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Soliant Health

Teachers Aide

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$34,476 / year median in North Carolina

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Embark on a rewarding journey supporting pre-K through 12th-grade students as a dedicated paraprofessional on a contract assignment, serving schools near Burlington, NC, through June 2027. This opportunity allows you to make a difference in both public and private school environments, working closely with a diverse range of learners each day. Your experience working with students in a school setting—especially those with mild to moderate behavioral needs—will be invaluable. Compassion, patience, and adaptability are key, as you'll provide hands-on assistance to educators and ensure younger children receive personal care, including toileting support when necessary. Each week offers a consistent schedule of 37.5 hours, Monday through Friday, fostering a positive school climate and encouraging student growth.
Key Qualifications:
Previous experience in a paraprofessional role within schools Comfortable supporting diverse learners (pre-K through high school) Skilled with behavior management strategies for mild to moderate needs Ability to assist small children with toiletry and personal care Effective communicator and strong collaborator Reliable, organized, and flexible in adapting to caseload changes
Primary Responsibilities:
Work directly with students individually or in small groups within classroom settings Support teachers with instruction, classroom management, and behavior interventions Provide personal care to young children as needed Foster a welcoming, inclusive environment for students at various grade levels Adjust support throughout the school year based on changing caseloads and student requirements If you're passionate about helping students achieve their fullest potential while gaining valuable experience in a diverse educational environment, this contract role is an excellent fit. Take the next step in your education career—apply today to make a lasting impact on your community's children. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled