Educational Assistant - General Education

Educational Assistant
- General Education

Wilson County School District W.

A. Wright Elementary
- Mt. Juliet, Tennessee Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Wilson County Schools, TN

Job : 5891495

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 18, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Qualified applicant must have minimum of high school diploma or GED.
Post-secondary education is preferred.

The successful candidate will work under the directive of the teacher(s) or principal, helping carry out tasks and goals for the students he/she serves.

This is a full-time, 180-day assignment with insurance and retirement benefits. Employees are scheduled and expected to work 7.5 hours per day, starting before students arrive and leaving after students have been dismissed.

Pay rate will be determined by education completed, experience, and placement on the Hourly Classified Salary Schedule. For applicants with less than a 2-year degree (or coursework equivalent), the appropriate grade is Grade 1. For those with at least 2-year degree (or coursework equivalent), the appropriate grade is Grade
3. Starting rate of pay will be no less than $14.47 per hour (Grade
1) or $14.80 (Grade
3).

Benefits include:

• Low cost medical, dental, and life insurance for the employee.
• Dependent insurance options available by payroll deduction.
• Vision insurance
• Employer-paid retirement
• Paid time off: 10 sick, 2 personal, and 3 bereavement days per school year
• Thirteen (13) paid holidays each school year

Position Type: Full-Time

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Wilma Hawkins , Principal
• W.
  
  A. Wright Elementary
• Email: