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Southwest Human Resource Agency

Substitute Teacher Assistant

Pay: $22,838/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Parsons, TN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/8/2026

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What they do

A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$34,086 / year median in Tennessee

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Southwest HRA Head Start Is now accepting applications for the position of:

SUBSTITUTE

Location:

Decatur County Salary:

$10.98 per hr. This is on-call / as needed employment with excellent training opportunities available.

Job Duties Include:

Assist Head Start Teacher on as needed basis in carrying out a program of instruction for pre-school classrooms of up to 17 children.

Basic Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required. Experience/training in working with preschool children desired. Pass physical exam, TB screen, drug screen and criminal /fingerprint background check. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis for the 2026-2027 school year Southwest is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.