What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teaching Assistant-Foothills Elementary School position at Foothills Elementary?
Special Education Classroom
Instructional Assistant Position Announcement
Foothills Elementary School is seeking an instructional assistant.
This part-time position is for 29 hours/week.
Education, Certification and Related Work Experience:
- High School Diploma (2 years college preferred)
- Meets highly qualified requirements for classified staff
Qualities of a Desired Candidate Include:
- Work with students under the supervision of administration and special and regular education teachers.
- Demonstrate an aptitude and flexibility to work with multiple schedules and student needs.
- Ability to lift 40-50 lbs.
- Tend to diapering and personal care needs of students
- Maintain student records and confidentiality
- Work closely with supervising teacher to provide support to students in the classroom, as well as address individual needs in an inclusionary setting
- Commitment to student achievement and growth.
- Commitment and loyalty to the school and position.
- Other responsibilities as assigned by administration, including flexibility in daily schedule.
- Possess honesty, integrity, and professionalism
All interested parties should submit a letter of interest and a resume by February 21, 2025, to Rob Hensley, Assistant Principal (rob.hensley@maryville-schools.org). In addition, all applicants should complete the online application with Maryville City Schools. Selected candidates will be contacted to schedule a sit down interview.
FLSA: Non-Exempt