Experienced Special Education Permanent Teacher Aide – Supporting Students with Additional Needs in a Dynamic Educational Environment

Remote Full-time
Introduction to Our Company and Industry
GetScale, in partnership with Knox County Schools, is at the forefront of providing exceptional educational support to students with special needs. As a leader in educational staffing, we recognize the importance of dedicated professionals who can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students. Our mission is to foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential. We are now seeking an experienced and compassionate Permanent Teacher Aide to join our team of educators and support staff in Farragut, TN.

Job Overview
As a Permanent Teacher Aide – Special Education, you will play a vital role in assisting the classroom teacher and providing one-on-one support to students with additional needs. Your responsibilities will range from helping with classroom curriculum to supporting individual students with their daily activities. If you are passionate about education and have a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

Support students with special needs during day-to-day activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
Assist the teacher with classroom management and supervision of students, maintaining a focused and productive learning environment.
Aid in the set-up and preparation of classroom equipment, materials, and activities, ensuring that all resources are available and accessible to students.
Supervise students during classroom, schoolyard, hallway, field trips, and other programs, providing guidance and support as needed.
Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, teachers, and other support staff, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities, enhancing your skills and knowledge to better support students with special needs.


Essential Qualifications

Minimum of a GED or High School Diploma, demonstrating a foundation in core subjects and a commitment to education.
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing), enabling effective communication with students, teachers, and other stakeholders.
Previous experience working with students with special needs, either in a professional or voluntary capacity, is highly desirable.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities with ease.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, teachers, and other support staff.


Preferred Qualifications

Post-secondary education or training in special education, education assistance, or a related field, demonstrating a deeper understanding of educational principles and practices.
Experience working in an educational setting, either as a teacher aide, instructional assistant, or in a similar role, providing a strong foundation for success in this position.
Familiarity with educational software, technologies, and resources, enabling the effective integration of technology into the learning environment.
First aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.


Skills and Competencies

Communication: Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, teachers, and other support staff.
Organizational: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and maintain a organized and focused work environment.
Emotional Intelligence: Empathy, patience, and understanding, with the ability to provide emotional support and guidance to students as needed.
Adaptability: Flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to respond to changing circumstances and priorities in a fast-paced educational environment.
Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, contributing to a positive and inclusive school culture.


Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At GetScale, we are committed to the ongoing development and growth of our staff. As a Permanent Teacher Aide, you will have access to a range of training and professional development opportunities, enabling you to enhance your skills and knowledge in special education. Our partner districts also routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positions, providing a potential pathway for career advancement.

Work Environment and Company Culture
Our company culture is built on the values of inclusivity, respect, and empathy. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive work environment, where all staff feel valued and empowered to make a difference. As a Permanent Teacher Aide, you will be part of a dynamic and dedicated team, working together to provide exceptional educational support to students with special needs.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary of $143 per day, as well as a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401k. Our online portal provides access to hundreds of daily substitute opportunities, enabling you to choose jobs on the days you want in your nearby school districts. Ongoing job training and support are also provided, ensuring your success and growth in this role.

Conclusion
If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual, passionate about supporting students with special needs, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. As a Permanent Teacher Aide – Special Education, you will play a vital role in making a positive impact on the lives of our students. Join our team of educators and support staff, and take the first step towards a fulfilling and challenging career in special education. Apply now and seize this opportunity to make a difference!

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