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Whitko Community Schools

Special Education Assistant

IN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Support Staff/Special Education Assistant Date Posted: 8/11/2026 Location: South Whitley Elementary ... As a classroom support professional, you'll work alongside the teacher to empower students with ...

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Education Assistant

Memphis, TN • On-site

North American Kitchen Solutions
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
KIPP Memphis Public Schools is part of KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program), a national network of tuition-free, open-enrollment, public schools that are successful in helping students from educationally underserved communities develop the knowledge, skills, character, and habits needed to succeed in college and the competitive world beyond. There are currently 275 KIPP schools across the nation serving nearly 120,000 students. Founded in 2002, KIPP Memphis serves over 1,200 K-12 students in our three North Memphis schools and almost 900 alumni on their journeys to-and-through college with our KIPP Forward Program.
As a leader in providing high quality education for students who need us most, the KIPP Memphis team and family serves as a model of excellence and collaborates with other community organizations to raise the overall quality of education in Memphis. The mission of KIPP Memphis is to create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career, and beyond - so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.
Reporting to the Principal, the Education Assistant is responsible for performing many organizational and classroom management tasks to support both KIPP Memphis teachers and students. Education Assistants will perform additional duties, as necessary, to ensure that all students learn.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate with the instructor to assist with daily lesson plans

  • Aid in preparing materials to be used for student projects

  • Provide individual assistance to children in small groups to ensure an understanding of concepts

  • Strictly adhere to the school's rules and policies

  • Ensure the safety of the students within the classroom, on field trips, and throughout the campus

  • Assist the teacher in reviewing, grading, and recording homework and tests

  • Maintain, observe, and assess student progress through assessments, and be aware of students who need more one-on-one guidance

  • All other duties as assigned.

Requirements
Qualifications
Required
  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate degree, OR two (2) years of college (minimum of 48 semester hours), OR a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment Test, and a high school diploma is required

Preferred
  • Previous experience working with students, particularly in urban or diverse communities

Key Skills and Abilities
  • Basic understanding of childhood development and steps to support children of various ages

  • Ability to effectively communicate with teachers and parents regarding students' progress and behavior

  • Strong organizational skills are essential to aid in preparing materials for several daily lesson plans

  • Personal accountability and patience are essential when working with children daily in a classroom environment

  • Ability to prioritize activities quickly and support the teacher in instances that are exceptionally busy

  • Basic writing, math, and science skills are necessary to assist in teaching students and answering their questions

  • Ability to manage potentially challenging behavior from students and maintain a professional and patient demeanor

  • Experience fostering positive relationships with children and adults in a learning environment

Other Qualifications:
Satisfactory criminal records check, pre-hire and annually thereafter, if applicable. Must be eligible to work in the United States and provide work authorization. Occasional travel to KIPP Memphis campuses may be required.
Additional Information
Salary for this position is competitive and depends on prior experience, degree attainment, and credentials. A competitive benefits package will also be offered.
ADA Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods standing and actively monitoring student behavior while teaching
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
  • Must be able to traverse classroom and adjust height, by bending or leaning, in order to teach each child
  • Must be able to facilitate classroom transitions by walking through hallways and up and down stairs with students

KIPP Memphis is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying to the school. KIPP Memphis does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin.
All application information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Salary Description
Starting at $16/hour

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