Special Education Assistant for Pikeville Elementary
Company: Bledsoe County Schools
Location: Pikeville
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position: Educational Assistant
Requirements: 1. High School Diploma 2. Must pass Para-Pro Praxis
exam TEACHER ASSISTANT The job of Teacher Assistant was established
for the purpose/s of assisting the instructional teacher with the
educational process. Requires support in and out of the classroom.
Teacher Assistant will perform a variety of duties often changing
from one task to another of a different nature. This job reports to
Principal Essential Functions The work tasks will vary based on the
grade level, individual needs and classroom management requirements
of the supported teacher, but the Teacher Assistant should be
familiar with all functions and should be prepared to carry them
out. These functions should not be constructed as a complete
listing of assignments that may be given to an employee, nor are
such assignments restricted to those precisely listed. Provide
direct support to classroom teachers or substitutes in
accomplishing educational goals. Assists with attendance and lunch
counts. Assists with student supervision in the classroom during
moves top and room the classroom, the cafeteria, playground,
emergency drills, during arrival/dismissal and on field trips.
Under the supervision of the teacher, conducts one-on-one tutoring
or small group instruction in various subject areas. Assists with
the administering of tests and quizzes. Assists in grading of
homework, tests, quizzes and the posting of grades to appropriate
records. Responsible for duplicating educational materials by
operating various photocopy machines and other duplicating
Collates, staples and distributes duplicated materials. Responsible
for the operation, care and cleaning of various educational
equipment: Opaque projectors, overhead projector, VCR/DVD and audio
equipment Assists in the preparation of routine communications with
parents. Assists, as required, with the administering of prescribed
medication and the documentation of this task. Prepares orders for
educational supplies and maintains inventory records. Assists
students arriving and departing school by helping with personal
items (coats, clothing, shoes, books, ) Assists younger students
with bathroom duties. Assists with file establishment and
maintenance per school policy and procedures. Prepare bulletin
boards, displays and classroom decorations that support awareness
and learning of students. Assists other support staff by performing
limited maintenance, arrangement and cleaning of classroom.
Provides assistance and supervision during lunchroom Younger
children will require assistance. Periodically provides support to
library, school bookstores and offices by performing office type
work: answering phones, filing, student check-in/out and
supervision. Attends staff meetings and in-service training as
required and approved. Educational assistants are assigned work
tasks by the teacher they are The teacher advises of changes in
procedures, tasks and is available for assistance as required.
Educational assistants may also be assigned work tasks by the
school principal when the classroom teacher is absent and a
substitute teacher has overall responsibility of the classroom
Teachers assign work in terms of project/program objectives and
basic priorities. Work is reviewed to determine that objectives are
met. Routine work is performed independently following set
procedures. Non-routine tasks are performed with the supervision
level determined by the supported teacher. Other Functions Performs
other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the
efficient and effective job functions. Those interested should
complete an application for employment. Must pass a FBI/TBI
background check
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