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Long Term Teaching Assistant Substitute (January - March 2027)
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What they do
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
Job Description
Long Term Teaching Assistant Substitute (January - March 2027)
The Expedition School
The Expedition School - Hillsborough, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs, and The Expedition School
Job Details
Job ID:
5923691
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 11, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Jan 4, 2027
Job Description
The Expedition School is seeking a long term teaching assistant substitute (Kindergarten) for January through March of 2027. The teaching assistant will perform tasks that may include, but are not limited to:
Photocopying
Working with small groups of students
Working one-on-one with a student
Supervising the transition of students to and from special classes
Organizing learning materials
Covering a class in the event a teacher needs to step out
The teaching assistant will also be available to substitute teach a class in the event a teacher is absent and another substitute teacher is not available.
Requirements:
- Flexible, quick learner, caring with young children, able to take directions as well as self-start necessary tasks that help improve student learning, classroom environment and classroom teacher efficiency
- Have a Growth Mindset
- Work to achieve school philosophy and policies
- Be able to uncover student strengths
- Be a learner yourself, flexible and willing to grow
- Be able to collaborate effectively with a variety other staff
- Utilize effective and positive classroom management techniques in a multi-age classroom
- Multi-task
- Be a self-starter, able to organize one's personal schedule to "get the job done"
- Effectively communicate
- Positive attitude
- Must be able to lift 30 pound boxes and be able to bend, stand and move throughout campus. We have a multi-level campus including gravel, grass, and cement
- Schedule
- 29 hours a week total
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 8:15 AM-2:30 PM
- Early release Wednesdays from 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
- Full-day Wednesdays from 8:15 AM-2:30 PM
- January 4th, 2027 through March 11th, 2027 (These are approximate dates only. Some shadow days in December may be included)
- Pay
- $18.75 per hour
- Nondiscrimination Policy
The Expedition School is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all students, staff, and community members. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status in our educational programs, activities, admissions, or employment practices.
Position Type:
Part-Time
Salary:
$18.75 to $18.75 Per Hour
Benefits
- Dental Insurance