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Teacher Assistant

WB
Oak Ridge, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/1/2050

JOB GOAL:  To prtvide educational support to students in a variety of settings and promote academic success; to provide administrative and cleerical support to teachers as needed.

 

 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supervises students outside of the classroom:
    • Car Duty
    • Hall Duty
    • Lunch Duty
    • Field Trips
    • Nap times
  • Prepares for instruction with minimal instruction from lead teachers
  • Administers tests and assessments
  • Assists with cleaning and maintaining the classroom as needed
  • Substitutes in the classroom as needed 
  • Grades student work as required
  • Collaborates with colleagues
  • Monitors student progress
  • Works under the direct supervision of the classroom teacher unless otherwise assigned by the appropriate supervisor
  • Prepares the classroom and organizes instructional materials and equipment as directed by the teacher
  • Attend in-service and faculty meetings when directed to do so by the principal or supervisor
  • Performs office duties such: making copies, laminating, assisting with teacher prep, preparing for lessons, bulletin boards, prep for crafts projects
  • Keeps school business, or student records confidential in or out of school or with peers in accordance with FERPA
  • Performs other routine duties as assigned by the building-level administrator subject to the approval of the supervisor
  • Establishes and maintains satisfactory, respectful working relationships within the school environment
  • Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School diploma, preferred 2-year degree
  • Ability to communicate effectively 
  • Physically must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must be mentally able to withstand the rigors of the position
  • Must enjoy working with children

Salary : $16 - $23

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