Classroom Teacher
Memphis Shelby County Schools
Location
Memphis, Tennessee
Quick overview
The position involves assisting special education teachers with classroom instruction, material preparation, and student supervision. Incumbents also provide direct support to students with disabilities and help maintain a well-organized learning environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an Associate's degree, have completed 48 semester hours of college, or pass the ParaPro Assessment Test. Additionally, applicants should possess or be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certification.
Job description
Purpose and Scope SUMMARY DESCRIPTION This position is responsible for the professional instructions designed to provide academic, social, physical, and skills development for students in specific grades/subject areas to prepare them to be successful citizens and workers in the 21st century.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a Bachelor's degree and endorsement in the grade/subject taught with a valid Tennessee certificate. Must be highly qualified. Governed by the Rules and Regulations of the Tennessee Code Annotated and the collective bargaining agreement. Must be physically and mentally able to perform the responsibilities and duties of the position. (PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED) Degree Equivalency Formula: Bachelor’s Degree= 4 years plus required years of experience. Master’s Degree=6 years plus required years of experience.