Openings as of 4/22/2025
This is a part-time job. You must be available Monday-Thursday throughout the school operating year from at least during 2:00pm-6:00pm.
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Engage at-risk elementary school students in order to improve academic outcomes through intensive tutoring and positively affect social-emotional and character development. Help to oversee a team to facilitate experiences in enrichment activities. Provide program services to actively participating Big City University students and assisting the Program Site Coordinator in providing high-quality educational service programs. Assist with parent and family education events and educational field trips. Create and implement fun and exciting activities planned to include all elementary age groups. Must monitor and evaluate situations quickly using good judgment to assess situations and make decisions. Create and maintain a safe environment for children and adults within the program space.
KEY ROLES:
Communicate positively and create relationships with members and parents to provide positive guidance and role modeling to members.
Creative and flexible adaptation of programs and activities as necessary.
Monitor and evaluate programs, services and activities to ensure the safety of members, quality in programs and appearance of the branch at all times.
Maintain safety by ensuring equipment and environment are appropriately maintained
Apply appropriate guidance and discipline techniques
Ensure a productive work environment by working within a team environment.
Participate in staff and/or teacher meetings and training as required.
Complete appropriate reporting according to organization and grant requirements.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
May participate in special programs and/or events.
RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal: Maintains close, daily contact with staff (professional and volunteer), and supervisor to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines/ instructions; instruct; and advise/counsel.
External: Maintains contact with external community groups, schools, members' parents and others to assist in resolving problems.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
At least two-year minimum experience volunteering or working with children and at least some experience as a leader of a group.
Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate with staff, parents, volunteers and children.
Good general computer skills including Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook.
Ability to plan and implement fun and exciting quality programs for youth.
Ability to organize and supervise members in a safe environment.
Academic Ability to tutor on an elementary level in English/Language Art, Math Activities, Science and Social Studies.
Recommended CPR, First Aid Certifications, and Background Check.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Physical requirements: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and policy manuals. The ability to clearly and concisely exchange/receive ideas, facts and or technical information with others. Ability to visually monitor the activities of club members. The employee is required to be able to perform CPR or first aid. The employee is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb or balance, and stoop, jump, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is required to operate a motor vehicle. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee may occasionally lift or move up to 20 pounds. Working environment: Normal afterschool environment.
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Engage at-risk students in order to improve academic outcomes through intensive tutoring and positively affect social-emotional and character development. Help to oversee a team to facilitate experiences in enrichment activities. Provide program services to actively participating 21st Century students and assisting the Program Site Coordinator in providing high-quality educational service programs. Assist with parent and family education events and educational field trips. Create and implement fun and exciting activities planned to include all elementary age groups. Must monitor and evaluate situations quickly using good judgment to assess situations and make decisions. Create and maintain a safe environment for children and adults within the program space.
This is a part-time job. You must be available Monday-Thursdays throughout the school operating year from at least during 2-6:00.
Big City Univeristy After School Team Leader - Part-Time - Interim This is a part-time job. You must be available Monday-Thursday throughout the school operating year from at least during 2:00pm-6:00pm.
21st Century After School Team Leader - Part-Time - Interim This is a part-time job. You must be available Monday-Thursday throughout the school operating year from at least during 2:00pm-6:00pm.
Big City University After-School Tutor - Part-Time - Interim
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Engage at-risk elementary school students in order to improve academic outcomes through intensive tutoring and positively affect social-emotional and character development. Work with a team of team leaders to facilitate experiences in enrichment activities. Provide program services to actively participating Big City University students and assisting the Program Site Coordinator in providing high-quality educational service programs. Assist with parent and family education events and educational field trips. Create and implement fun and exciting activities planned to include all elementary age groups. Must monitor and evaluate situations quickly using good judgment to assess situations and make decisions. Create and maintain a safe environment for children and adults within the program space.
At least one-year minimum experience volunteering or working with children.
21st Century After-School Tutor - Part-Time - Interim
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Engage at-risk students in order to improve academic outcomes through intensive tutoring and positively affect social-emotional and character development. Work with a team of team leaders to facilitate experiences in enrichment activities. Provide program services to actively participating Big City University students and assisting the Program Site Coordinator in providing high-quality educational service programs. Assist with parent and family education events and educational field trips. Create and implement fun and exciting activities planned to include all elementary age groups. Must monitor and evaluate situations quickly using good judgment to assess situations and make decisions. Create and maintain a safe environment for children and adults within the program space.
Middle School Head Football Coach Effective: August 1, 2025 Overview: This position is for a head coach for the football team at Ocoee Middle School. This Head Coach will oversee all practices for the team, serve as the coach of record during contests, oversee the scheduling of games, plan outreach events, oversee fundraising, manage all aspects of finance concerning the team, and the interaction with parents and the community. Other professional and administrative duties may be required as prescribed. Teaching position to be determined. The Head Football Coach has the responsibility for the overall operation of the football program at Ocoee Middle School in accordance with district and TMSAA rules and regulations. The head coach has primary coaching responsibility for the varsity team but will be committed to working with all levels of the program. The Head Coach must have a commitment to the philosophy of providing a structured, developmentally appropriate, increasingly competitive, and dignified program from youth through varsity. The applicant must understand that interscholastic athletics are a desirable part of the total school program and are essential to the student’s social, emotional, and intellectual development. The head football coach will be expected to exemplify high moral character, behavior, and leadership, adhering to strong ethical and integrity standards. The coach will respect each individual, abide by and teach football in spirit and letter, set a good example for players and spectators to follow with both words and gestures, refrain from the use of profanity, obscene language or improper actions, teach and display good sportsmanship, treat opponents and officials with dignity and respect, instill good health habits and training rules, and maintain the highest level of responsibility and behavior that is expected of all Bradley County School District employees. Qualifications: Preferred football coaching experience including fundraising, facility management, and player development. The individual who fills this position should have a genuine call to work with students and see them succeed, as well as a thorough knowledge of the game and how to inspire student-athletes to reach their full potential. Applicants who can add to the overall climate and culture of the school are also desired.
Middle School Girls Head Basketball Coach - Part-Time Effective: August 1, 2025 Overview: This position is for a coach for the girls basketball team. This Basketball Coach will oversee all practices for the team, serve as the coach of record during contests, oversee the scheduling of games, plan outreach events, oversee fundraising, manage all aspects of finance concerning the team, and the interaction with parents and the community. Other professional and administrative duties may be required. Qualifications: The individual who fills this position should have a genuine call to working with students and seeing them succeed, as well as a thorough knowledge of the game and how to inspire student athletes to reach their full potential. A vision for the current program is required. Previous coaching experience is a benefit, but is not a prerequisite. Applicants who can add to the overall climate and culture of the school are also desired. Essential Functions: The coach has the responsibility for the overall operation of the girls basketball program in accordance with district and TSSAA rules and regulations. The coach will be expected to exemplify high moral character, behavior and leadership, adhering to strong ethical land integrity standards. The coach will respect each individual, abide by and teach basketball in spirit and letter, set a good example for players and spectators to follow with both words and gestures, refrain from the use of profanity, obscene language or improper actions, teach and display good sportsmanship, treat opponents and officials with dignity and respect, instill good health habits and training rules, and maintain the highest level of responsibility and behavior that is expected of all Bradley County School District employees.
Middle School Girls Head Basketball Coach - Part-Time EFFECTIVE: August 1, 2025 Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive basketball program that emphasizes skill development, sportsmanship, and teamwork. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of our student-athletes and contribute to our school’s athletic legacy. Qualifications: The individual who fills this position should have a genuine call to working with students and seeing them succeed, as well as a thorough knowledge of the game and how to inspire student athletes to reach their full potential. A vision for the current program is required. Previous coaching experience is a benefit, but is not a prerequisite. Applicants who can add to the overall climate and culture of the school are also desired. Essential Functions: The coach has the responsibility for the overall operation of the girls basketball program in accordance with district and TSSAA rules and regulations. The coach will be expected to exemplify high moral character, behavior and leadership, adhering to strong ethical land integrity standards. The coach will respect each individual, abide by and teach basketball in spirit and letter, set a good example for players and spectators to follow with both words and gestures, refrain from the use of profanity, obscene language or improper actions, teach and display good sportsmanship, treat opponents and officials with dignity and respect, instill good health habits and training rules, and maintain the highest level of responsibility and behavior that is expected of all Bradley County School District employees.
Basketball Cheerleading Coach - Part-Time Overview: This position is for a Basketball Cheerleading Coach at Bradley Central High School. This Cheerleading Coach will oversee all practices for the team, serve as the coach of record during events, oversee the scheduling, plan outreach events, oversee fundraising, manage all aspects of finance concerning the team, and the interaction with parents and the community. Other professional and administrative duties may be required as prescribed. Qualifications: Preferred basketball cheerleader coaching experience including fundraising, facility management, and athlete development. The individual who fills this position should have a genuine call to work with students and see them succeed, as well as a thorough knowledge of the sport and how to inspire student-athletes to reach their full potential. Applicants who can add to the overall climate and culture of the school are also desired. Essential Functions: The Basketball Cheerleading Coach has the responsibility for the overall operation of this program at Bradley Central High School in accordance with district rules and regulations. The coach has primary coaching responsibility for the varsity team but will be committed to working with all levels of the program. The coach must have a commitment to the philosophy of providing a structured, developmentally appropriate, increasingly competitive, and dignified program from youth through varsity. The applicant must understand that interscholastic athletics are a desirable part of the total school program and are essential to the student's social, emotional, and intellectual development. The coach will be expected to exemplify high moral character, behavior, and leadership, adhering to strong ethical and integrity standards. The coach will respect each individual, abide by and teach techniques in spirit and letter, set a good example for both cheerleaders and spectators to follow with both words and gestures, refrain from the use of profanity, obscene language or improper actions, teach and display good sportsmanship, treat opponents and officials with dignity and respect, instill good health habits and training rules, and maintain the highest level of responsibility and behavior that is expected of all Bradley County School District employees.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards Works in standard office and school building environments. Certification/License:
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Applicants need to have the ability to fill in on short notice.
Applicant must be able to work well with others and perform duties as assigned by the Food Service Manager. Must be able to lift 25 lb.
Grade 9-12 Science Teacher - Interim Qualifications: The individual who fills this position should have a genuine call to the educational profession and a desire to see young people reach their full potential. While classroom management is a required element, the creativity of lesson planning, instruction, and assessment are also key elements. Applicants who can add to the overall climate and culture of the school are also desired. Position Purpose - Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills and competence in one or more fields of science, including general science, earth science, biology, physiology, chemistry, and physics; develops students’ skills and abilities in scientific methods and problem-solving, as well as an understanding of the application of science in the solution of practical problems. Essential Functions - Teaches knowledge and skills in one or more fields of science, including general science, earth science, biology, physiology, chemistry, and physics, in accordance with district curriculum. - Promotes critical and creative thinking and analysis in all related subject areas. - Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. - Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject area, and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction. - Designs learning activities to demonstrate the application of science to everyday existence, including scientific research projects, demonstrations, experiments, and laboratory activities. - Instructs students in the proper use and care of scientific equipment, chemicals, and plant and animal life. - Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. - Maintains familiarity with district standardized tests for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement on such tests. - Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. - Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. - Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. - Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. - Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. - Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment, maintains inventory records, and ensures equipment is in good working order. Additional Duties - Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Director of Schools. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment - Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone. Travel Requirements - Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required. - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. - Knowledge of a wide range of science subject areas, including general science, earth science, biology, physiology, chemistry, physics, and other related areas (e.g., mathematics). - Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. - Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. - Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. - Ability to organize and coordinate work. - Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. - Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. - Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards - Works in standard office and school building environments. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position. Qualifications Profile Certification/License: - TN State Certification as a Science Teacher or as required for position. - TN Endorsement Codes: 126, 127, 415, 416 Education: - Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. - Master’s Degree preferred. Experience: - Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred. FLSA Status: Exempt
Grade 8 Other Teacher - Full-time, Interim Overview: This position is for a classroom teacher who will be responsible for the instruction of (3) 90-minute periods a day. Other professional and administrative duties may be required as prescribed. Qualifications: The individual who fills this position should have a genuine call to working with students and seeing them succeed. A vision for the current program is required. Previous head coaching experience is a benefit, but is not a prerequisite. While classroom management is a required element, the creativity of lesson planning, instruction, and assessment are also key elements. Applicants who can add to the overall climate and culture of the school are also desired. Position Purpose: Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills, competence and problem-solving. Essential Functions - Teaches knowledge and skills in accordance with district curriculum. - Promotes critical and creative thinking and analysis in all related subject areas. - Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. - Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject area, and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction. - Instructs students. - Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. - Maintains familiarity with district to maximize student achievement on tests. - Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. - Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. - Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. - Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. - Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. - Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment, maintains inventory records, and ensures equipment is in good working order. Additional Duties - Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment - Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone. Travel Requirements - Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required. - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. - Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. - Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. - Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. - Ability to organize and coordinate work. - Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. - Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. - Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards - Works in standard office and school building environments. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position. Qualifications Profile Certification/License: - State Certification as required for position (see Endorsement codes below). - Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation. Education: - Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. - Masters Degree preferred. FLSA Status: Exempt
Grade 8 Other Teacher Overview: This position is for a classroom teacher who will be responsible for the instruction of (3) 90-minute periods a day. Other professional and administrative duties may be required as prescribed. Qualifications: The individual who fills this position should have a genuine call to working with students and seeing them succeed. A vision for the current program is required. Previous head coaching experience is a benefit, but is not a prerequisite. While classroom management is a required element, the creativity of lesson planning, instruction, and assessment are also key elements. Applicants who can add to the overall climate and culture of the school are also desired. Position Purpose: Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills, competence and problem-solving. Essential Functions - Teaches knowledge and skills in accordance with district curriculum. - Promotes critical and creative thinking and analysis in all related subject areas. - Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. - Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject area, and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction. - Instructs students. - Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. - Maintains familiarity with district to maximize student achievement on tests. - Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. - Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. - Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. - Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. - Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. - Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment, maintains inventory records, and ensures equipment is in good working order. Additional Duties - Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment - Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone. Travel Requirements - Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required. - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. - Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. - Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. - Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. - Ability to organize and coordinate work. - Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. - Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. - Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards - Works in standard office and school building environments. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position. Qualifications Profile Certification/License: - State Certification as required for position (see Endorsement codes below). - Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation. Education: - Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. - Masters Degree preferred. FLSA Status: Exempt
Interventionist (RTI) Effective: August 1, 2025 Summary Perform all duties and responsibilities of Interventionist (RTI): to work with building administration and teaching staff in implementing, utilizing, making educationally appropriate decisions regarding student instruction. Qualification Must be Highly Qualified. -A minimum of five (5) years of successful full-time public school experience is required. -A minimum of five (5) years of experience with implementing and organizing the RTI model is required. -Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school colleagues, school administrators, parents, and students. Qualifications to Apply Has one of the following degree(s) or above:
Position Purpose The Interventionist (RTI) assists school leadership teams in the administration and implementation of the RTI model and the monitoring of appropriate data resources to help build capacity for learning among students who exhibit academic struggles. Provides leadership and support for administrators and instructional staff in assuring that appropriate intervention programming is occurring in all schools; guides leadership teams in the process of using relevant data to arrive at informed choices in making and adjusting instructional decisions and practices for at-risk learners. Essential Job Functions 1. Possess a clear knowledge of the application of RTI model at the Elementary and Secondary level. 2. Identify clear processes for universal screening, which will be used to identify students who need additional support. 3. Establish a progress monitoring process and data collection procedures, including entrance and exit criteria. 4. Facilitate timely Data Review Meetings (I-teams) at each school in the district. 5. Assist sites in analyzing student needs and linking student needs to appropriate interventions for struggling students. 6. Ability to conduct/organize professional development in all aspects related to tiered intervention including philosophy, problem-solving methodology, system change, universal screening, progress monitoring, decision making, intervention methods at all tiers for both academic and behavioral needs. 7. Oversee the creation, organization and maintenance of RTI “folders” (either electronic or paper) that travel with each child as they progress from grade to grade, school to school. 8. Provide/organize staff development regarding data use and development, data collection, intervention and strategies. 9. Serve as a resource in assisting RTI teams to make data based decisions about a child’s progress. 11. Assist staff in use of data and progress monitoring tools such as AIMSWeb. 12. Provide guidance in identifying appropriate instructional strategies and interventions to improve student achievement for all students including English Language Learners, students enrolled in Special Education and students with diverse learning needs. 13. Monitor progress and performance of all Intervention Providers and provide/organize training when appropriate. 14. Meet regularly with district administration to review student learning data, implementation of RTI models and assess areas in need to further support or staff development. 15. Ability to meet and interact with employees and parents/guardians in routine situations, which require tact, discretion, and courtesy. Additional Duties: - Assist guidance, pupil services staff, attendance staff, or building administration, as needed. - Perform any other related duties as assigned. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment - Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers. Travel Requirements - Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. - Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications. - Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, staff, and outside agencies. - Ability to report work orally or in writing to the supervisor(s) as required. - Ability to communicate effectively. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards - Works in standard office and school building environments. - Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities. FLSA Status: Exempt
Education
Grade 7 Science Teacher Job Description Effective August 1, 2025 Position Purpose
- Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills and competence in one or more fields of science, including general science, earth science, biology, physiology, chemistry, and physics; develops students skills and abilities in scientific methods and problem-solving, as well as an understanding of the application of science in the solution of practical problems.
Essential Functions
- Teaches knowledge and skills in one or more fields of science, including general science, earth science, biology, physiology, chemistry, and physics, in accordance with district curriculum. - Promotes critical and creative thinking and analysis in all related subject areas. - Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. - Develops lesson plans and instructional materials for subject area, and translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction. - Designs learning activities to demonstrate the application of science to everyday existence, including scientific research projects, demonstrations, experiments, and laboratory activities. - Instructs students in the proper use and care of scientific equipment, chemicals, and plant and animal life. - Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. - Maintains familiarity with district standardized tests for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement on such tests. - Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. - Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. - Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. - Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. - Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. - Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment, maintains inventory records, and ensures equipment is in good working order. Additional Duties
- Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Director of Schools. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment
- Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.
Travel Requirements
- Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. - Knowledge of a wide range of science subject areas, including general science, earth science, biology, physiology, chemistry, physics, and other related areas (e.g., mathematics). - Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. - Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. - Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. - Ability to organize and coordinate work. - Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. - Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. - Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
- Works in standard office and school building environments. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position.
Qualifications Profile
Certification/License: - TN State Certification as a Science Teacher or as required for position.
Education: - Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. - Masters Degree preferred.
Experience: - Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.
FLSA Status: Exempt
Provide nursing services for students including:
Nursing Substitutes must go through an interview and background check prior to the approval process.
Required Licensing:
Tennessee Licensed Registered Nurse
Plus: Two years of nursing experience
Certification/License:
SPECIAL EDUCATION CDC TEACHER Effective: August 1, 2025 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the direction of the school principal, the special education teacher plans and provides for appropriate learning experiences for students with disabilities in a variety of educational settings. The person in this position is responsible for creating a flexible program and learning environment that provides specialized instruction for students with disabilities, such that the students benefit from the general education curriculum to the greatest extent possible when supported with supplemental aides, accommodations, and other needed supports.
ESSENTIAL TASKS (These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. Other duties as assigned by the building principal or special education supervisor.) • Provide direct and indirect instructional support to students in a positive environment. • Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory. • Instruct students in academic subjects using a variety of techniques such as phonetics, multi-sensory learning, and repetition to reinforce learning and to meet students' varying needs and interests. • Teach socially acceptable behavior, as determined by the students’ individualized education programs (IEPs) by employing techniques in an overall positive behavioral support system. • Modify the general education curriculum for students with disabilities based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies. • Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate. • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining an environment conducive to learning for all students. • Meet with parents to discuss their children's progress and to determine priorities for their children and their individualized educational needs. • Confer with parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and other professionals to develop individualized education programs (IEPs) designed to promote students' educational, physical, and social/emotional development. • Maintain accurate and complete student records and prepare reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations. • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students. • Develop plans for effective communication, monitoring, and follow-up of students in inclusive classroom settings. • Provide crisis intervention, as needed, for students and those in inclusive classrooms. • Assist in collection of data for providing appropriate classroom interventions. • Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team as appropriate. • Assist in preparation of data for local, state, and federal reports. • Maintain professional competence by participating in staff development activities, curriculum development meetings, and other professional opportunities. • Perform related work as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of: the necessary principles and application of theory into practice for effective instruction and positive behavioral supports that are beneficial for implementation with all students with disabilities; BCS curriculum and instructional techniques; human behavior, development, and skill performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders; and BCS policies and effective instructional practices. The special educator also demonstrates the ability to provide positive behavioral support to students in a group and in an individual setting; demonstrates an understanding of the federal, state, and local mandates governing the determination and delivery of special education services; completes observations and reports pertaining to learning behaviors of students; displays the ability to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, central office and school based staff, students, parents and community members. Overall, the special educator possesses excellent human relations skills and a working knowledge of the English language in written and verbal form.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with students, other faculty, staff, and parents as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle, or feel objects and controls. The position also entails significant walking, bending, standing, stooping, and possible physical interventions in order to maintain a safe learning environment. Assignment may require the ability to physically move students or equipment weighing up to 50 lbs, position students in specialized equipment, and/or change diapers as needed.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. Qualifications to Apply: Has any of the following endorsement(s) from Tennessee:
Position Purpose
- Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to maximize the learning experience of students with special needs, in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living by implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities, outcomes; addressing students' specific needs; providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
- Conducts assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of identifying learning issues, and recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to overcome issues and maximize learning. - Participates in PPT's and assists in developing Individual Educational Plans ("IEP") for students. - Assists students and teaching staff in implementing students' IEP's and behavior management plans. - Coordinates with outside agencies, organizations and institutions, including state and federal authorities as needed. - Coordinates with administrators and other teaching staff members to ascertain individual student's abilities and needs, including students with special needs, and to familiarize stakeholders with social work services. - Serves as ready resource to students and parents to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding, and behavioral management; serves as liaison between home and school. - Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research, and by maintaining professional relationships with members of institutions of higher learning and the business community. - Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping and providing student information to prospective colleges and employers, as required by district procedures and applicable laws. - Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. - Assists in the orientation of new teachers, and provides in-service training in guidance. - Selects and requisitions appropriate books, aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
Additional Duties
- Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
Equipment - Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.
Travel Requirements - Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities - Knowledge of Special Education principles, theories, testing, methods, etc. as well as proven methods of maximizing the educational experience of students with special needs. - Knowledge of differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. - Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. - Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. - Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. - Ability to organize and coordinate work. - Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. - Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. - Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
- Works in standard office and school building environments.
Certification/License: - State Certification as a Special Education Teacher. - Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation. Education: - Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. - Masters Degree in Special Education.
Experience: - Successful prior special education teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER Effective: August 1, 2025 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
SPEECH PATHOLOGIST Special Education Teacher Effective: August 1, 2025 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of: the necessary principles and application of theory into practice for effective instruction and positive behavioral supports that are beneficial for implementation with all students with disabilities; BCS curriculum and instructional techniques; human behavior, development, and skill performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders; and BCS policies and effective instructional practices. The special educator also demonstrates the ability to provide positive behavioral support to students in a group and in an individual setting; demonstrates an understanding of the federal, state, and local mandates governing the determination and delivery of special education services; completes observations and reports pertaining to learning behaviors of students; displays the ability to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, central office and school based staff, students, parents and community members. Overall, the Speech Pathologist possesses excellent human relations skills and a working knowledge of the English language in written and verbal form.
To provide Articulation/Language therapy, complete eligibility evaluations and participate in inclusive speech language classes. Other duties as assigned by the Special Education Supervisor.
- Conducts assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of identifying learning issues, and recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to overcome issues and maximize learning. - Coordinates with outside agencies, organizations and institutions, including state and federal authorities as needed. - Coordinates with administrators and other teaching staff members to ascertain individual student's abilities and needs, including students with special needs, and to familiarize stakeholders with social work services. - Serves as ready resource to students and parents to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding, and behavioral management; serves as liaison between home and school. - Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research, and by maintaining professional relationships with members of institutions of higher learning and the business community. - Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping and providing student information to prospective colleges and employers, as required by district procedures and applicable laws. - Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. - Assists in the orientation of new teachers, and provides in-service training in guidance. - Selects and requisitions appropriate books, aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities - Knowledge of Speech Pathology principles, theories, testing, methods, etc. as well as proven methods of maximizing the educational experience of students with special needs. - Knowledge of differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. - Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. - Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. - Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. - Ability to organize and coordinate work. - Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. - Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. - Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Certification/License: - State Certification as a Speech Pathologist. - Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation. Education: - Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. - Masters Degree in Speech and Language Pathology.
Experience: - Successful prior experience working as a Speech and Language Pathologist preferred.
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conducts assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of identifying learning issues, and recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to overcome issues and maximize learning. - Participates in PPT's and assists in developing Individual Educational Plans ("IEP") for students. - Assists students and teaching staff in implementing students' IEP's and behavior management plans. - Coordinates with outside agencies, organizations and institutions, including state and federal authorities as needed. - Coordinates with administrators and other teaching staff members to ascertain individual student's abilities and needs, including students with special needs, and to familiarize stakeholders with social work services. - Serves as ready resource to students and parents to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding, and behavioral management; serves as liaison between home and school. - Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research, and by maintaining professional relationships with members of institutions of higher learning and the business community. - Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping and providing student information to prospective colleges and employers, as required by district procedures and applicable laws. - Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. - Assists in the orientation of new teachers, and provides in-service training in guidance. - Selects and requisitions appropriate books, aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records. Additional Duties
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities
- Knowledge of Special Education principles, theories, testing, methods, etc. as well as proven methods of maximizing the educational experience of students with special needs. - Knowledge of differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. - Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. - Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. - Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. - Ability to organize and coordinate work. - Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. - Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. - Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position.
- State Certification as a Special Education Teacher. - Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
Education:
- Bachelors from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. - Masters Degree in Special Education.
Experience:
- Successful prior special education teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.
Special Education Assistant - Full-Time Effective: August 1, 2025 The Special Education Para Pro will be working in a self-contained room under the direction of the Special Education Teacher. The students’ disabilities range from mild to severe. The Para Pro will implement programming designed by the teacher for children in activities designed to promote social, physical, adaptive, and intellectual growth. Provide support and paraprofessional work assisting classroom teachers or other professionals to achieve instructional objectives; assist students with disabilities in achieving established goals and with personal care and mobility, as needed. ESSENTIAL TASKS (These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. Other duties as assigned by the building principal or special education supervisor.)
Must be Highly Qualified. In order to be Highly Qualified applicant must have at least one of the following qualifications: 1. Passed the Praxis Test for Para-Professionals or agree to take the test and receive a passing score 2. 48 hours of successful college course work - upload your college transcript to document the hours 3. An Associate's Degree or higher - upload your college transcript to document your degree FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Special Education Assistant - Full-Time EFFECTIVE: August 1, 2025 The Special Education Para Pro will be working in a self-contained room under the direction of the Special Education Teacher. The students’ disabilities range from mild to severe. The Para Pro will implement programming designed by the teacher for children in activities designed to promote social, physical, adaptive, and intellectual growth. Provide support and paraprofessional work assisting classroom teachers or other professionals to achieve instructional objectives; assist students with disabilities in achieving established goals and with personal care and mobility, as needed. ESSENTIAL TASKS (These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. Other duties as assigned by the building principal or special education supervisor.)
TRANSLATOR/INTERPRETER - PART-TIME - INTERIM
NATURE OF WORK
Assists school personnel and Spanish, Ukrainian-Russian speaking parents and students to communicate more effectively. Work involves oral and written translation from Spanish, Ukrainian-Russian to English and from English to Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian. Employee is responsible for oral translations during parent/teacher and parent/administrator conferences, during administration of tests to students, and during emergency situations in which language is a barrier for resolving the situation. Employee is responsible for written translations from English to Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian for such purposes as notification regarding school activities, student progress, disciplinary actions, etc. Employee is responsible for written translation from Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian to English for such purposes as translation school of school records, medical records, notes from parents, etc.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Translates written documents from English to Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian and from Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian to English.
Translates orally from English to Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian and from Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian to English during conferences, telephone calls, testing, information gathering from other school districts, emergency situations, etc.
Assists Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian speaking students and their families with the school enrollment process.
Serves as liaison between the school district and Latino or Ukrainian-Russian groups and organizations in the community.
Assists school staff in understanding and appreciating the Latino or Ukrainian-Russian culture.
Performs other related work as required.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Graduation from high school and demonstrated ability to speak, understand, read and write fluently in both English, Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Requires the ability to speak in Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian and English to convey or exchange information.
Requires the ability to read a variety of correspondence, etc. in English, Spanish, or Ukrainian-Russian.
Requires the ability to write using standard conventions in English, Spanish, or Ukrainian-Russian languages.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Considerable knowledge of the English, Spanish, or Ukrainian-Russian languages.
Skill in translating spoken words from English to Spanish or English to Ukrainian-Russian and from Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian to English at a normal speaking rate.
Ability to translate verbal messages to written documents and written documents to verbal messages in Spanish or Ukrainian-Russian and English.
Ability to adapt language based on the level of the student and parent.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.
ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES
Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
REPORTS TO: Principal/Supervisor
FSLA STATUS: Non-Exempt
Applicants need to have the ability to fill in on short notice and be flexible regarding assigned duties.
Applicant must be able to work well with others and perform duties as assigned by the Principal/Classroom Teacher.
Reading Assistant - Part-Time Summary
Perform all duties and responsibilities of Reading Assistant: teach reading to small-groups of students in classroom setting under the direction of a certified teacher, complete paperwork, and perform clerical tasks. Other duties as assigned by the Principal.
Must be Highly Qualified. Must be highly qualified as an instructional assistant, able to independently maintain a class schedule, able to manage the behavior of a small group of students, able to deliver lessons plans according to specified techniques, able to appropriately use technology and office equipment.
In order to be Highly Qualified applicant must have at least one of the following qualifications:
1. Passed the Praxis Test for Para-Professionals or agree to take the test and receive a passing score
2. 48 hours of successful college course work - upload your college transcript to document the hours
3. An Associate's Degree or higher - upload your college transcript to document your degree
If applying from within BCS, please fill out the Internal Applicant application Qualifications to Apply Has one of the following degree(s) or above:
- Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as proctoring study halls to enable them to make a contribution to other aspects of the educational program, such as curriculum development.
Essential Job Functions
- Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
- Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
- Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments.
- Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
- Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
- Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
- Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
- Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
- Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
- Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education.
- Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc.
- Participates in IEP process and serves as resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed.
- Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
- Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
Additional Duties:
- Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed.
- Perform any other related duties as assigned.
- Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers.
- Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions.
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students.
- Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
- Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
- Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
- Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
- Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.
- Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Successful completion of college level coursework or passing of examination as required by the No Child Left Behind Act.
- Prior experience working with special needs children desirable.
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Reading Assistant - Part-Time EFFECTIVE: August 1, 2025 Summary
Kindergarten Assistant - Full-Time EFFECTIVE: August 1, 2025 - Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as proctoring study halls to enable them to make a contribution to other aspects of the educational program, such as curriculum development.
- Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills. - Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs. - Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments. - Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs. - Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance. - Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task. - Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas. - Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision. - Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed. - Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education. - Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc. - Participates in IEP process and serves as resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed. - Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities. - Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
- Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed. - Perform any other related duties as assigned.
Equipment - Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers.
Travel Requirements - Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students. - Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel). - Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals. - Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others. - Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs. - Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work. - Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required. - Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards - Works in standard office and school building environments. - Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities. Must be Highly Qualified. In order to be Highly Qualified applicant must have at least one of the following qualifications:
1. Have taken or will take the Praxis Test for Paraprofessionals and achieve(d) a passing score. 2. 48 hours of successful college course work 3. An Associate's Degree or higher
Educational Assistant - Full-Time - Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as proctoring study halls to enable them to make a contribution to other aspects of the educational program, such as curriculum development.
Title I Assistant - Part-Time EFFECTIVE: August 1, 2025 Summary
Perform all duties and responsibilities of Title I Assistant: teach reading to small-groups of students in classroom setting under the direction of a certified teacher, complete paperwork, and perform clerical tasks. Other duties as assigned by the Principal.
1. Passed the Praxis Test for Para-Professionals or agree to take the test and receive a passing score 2. 48 hours of successful college course work - upload your college transcript to document the hours 3. An Associate's Degree or higher - upload your college transcript to document your degree If applying from within BCS, please fill out the Internal Applicant application Qualifications to Apply Has one of the following degree(s) or above:
Position Purpose - Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as proctoring study halls to enable them to make a contribution to other aspects of the educational program, such as curriculum development.
Essential Job Functions - Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills. - Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs. - Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments. - Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs. - Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance. - Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task. - Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas. - Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision. - Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed. - Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education. - Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc. - Participates in IEP process and serves as resource for the student personnel evaluation team as needed. - Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities. - Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
Additional Duties: - Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed. - Perform any other related duties as assigned. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards - Works in standard office and school building environments. - Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.
Qualifications Profile Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to: - High School diploma or equivalent. - Successful completion of college level coursework or passing of examination as required by the No Child Left Behind Act. - Prior experience working with special needs children desirable.
ESL Teacher, Full-Time, Permanent Effective: August 1, 2025 The job description for an ESL teacher may include the following performance responsibilities:
In addition to meeting the state’s/school’s education and experience requirements, ESL teacher candidates must ensure they meet additional qualifications, which often include possessing:
ESL Teacher EFFECTIVE: August 1, 2025 The job description for an ESL teacher may include the following performance responsibilities:
Overview
Bradley County Schools is employing a bus attendant to provide student support on Special Education Buses that transport students with special medical, physical and behavioral needs. The bus attendant must attend training on information regarding students with special needs, students confidentiality, and bus loading and unloading procedures including the secure transport of wheelchairs, emergency procedures and bus inspection for the end of each route. Additionally the bus attendant will be trained in any special requirements of conditions included in the student's IEP regarding the safe transport of required medications and medications that that may be needed to be administered in emergency situations.
Qualifications
Someone willing to help children.