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Exceptional Education PreK Blended Para Professional- Dodson ES (2026-2027)

Metro Nashville Public Schools

Salary undisclosed

Nashville, TN, United StatesFull-timeOn-siteIntermediate

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Description

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, we use detailed academic, behavior and social-emotional data to ensure every student in the district is known and our staff makes a concerted effort to tune into students' interests, passions, learning styles and needs. We focus on creating and supporting rigorous, engaging and personalized learning experiences for all students to identify and eliminate inequities - so every student has a clear and achievable path to success marked by measurable goals.

Offering a range of program and opportunities, MNPS has options to fit every family's needs. Whether you are looking for advanced academics, visual and performing arts, special education services, English language support or STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) educational programs, we offer the best choices to meet individual student needs - starting at Pre-K all the way through graduation.

Our Vision
Metro Nashville Public Schools will be established as the premier large school district in Tennessee and beyond by ensuring that every student is known.

Our Mission 
We deliver a great public education to every student, every day.

Our Core Values
Core values drive and focus our collective commitments included in our mission and vision. These values reflect the principles that guide our internal conduct, as well as our relationships with the external community. Our core values are woven throughout our goals, high-level strategies, and performance measures.

Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our global community. We strive to treat all employees and applicants with respect and fairness, and we make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. The American Disabilities Act (ADA) requires MNPS to provide adequate accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

About this role

Metro Nashville Public Schools is seeking a Para Professional to support exceptional education students in a PreK blended learning environment at Dodson Elementary. In this full-time, in-office role, you would work within a district that prioritizes knowing each student deeply—using academic, behavioral, and social-emotional data to personalize learning and address individual needs. The position sits at the foundation of MNPS's commitment to eliminating inequities and ensuring every student has a measurable path to success.

Your work would directly support the district's mission to deliver quality public education by helping create rigorous, engaging learning experiences tailored to young learners' interests, passions, and learning styles. This role is suited for someone who is patient, detail-oriented, and genuinely invested in supporting students with exceptional needs during their early school years. MNPS emphasizes inclusion and diversity across its workforce and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as needed.

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