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Spartanburg County School District 2
Special Education Teacher Assistant - Carlisle-Fosters Grove Elementary School
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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.
$32,477 / year median in South Carolina
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Spartanburg School District Two
JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE
Special Education Teacher Assistant FLSA:
Non-ExemptGENERAL SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Special Education Classroom Teacher, the Special Needs Assistant provides general teaching assistance; provides classroom teaching assistance such as reinforcing skills and behaviors, academic instructions, and classroom activities.Reports to:
Building level AdministratorPERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides support to students with special needs in a classroom setting. Assists the teacher in implementing lesson plans and individualized learning strategies. Helps students with daily activities, including academic work, social skills, and self-care tasks. Fosters a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Supports students with mobility, communication, and behavioral needs as required. Monitors student progress as directed by the classroom teacher. Communicates effectively with teachers, staff, and parents as directed by the classroom teacher. Ensures the safety and well-being of students at all times. Displays the ability to take directions and implement tasks effectively. Performs other related duties as required.JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma (required). Associates Degree (60 College Credits) orBachelor's Degree Skills/Effort:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, compassion, and a team-oriented mindset.Working Conditions:
Office environment with limited exposure to environmental conditions. Physical demands are restricted to general office activities requiring movement/lifting items weighing up to twenty-five pounds. Routine local or regional travel required; occasional overnight travel required. Requires ability to work under a degree of stress related to duties that require considerable attention and meeting deadlines. Duties of the job require frequent use of a computer monitor and related equipment.SALARY:
District's Teacher Assistant Salary Schedule (190-day contract)Part-time District Two Perks :
Rewarding Work- Make a meaningful impact in students' lives every day. Supportive Environment
- Join a team that values collaboration and professional growth. Steady Schedule
- 180-day contract following the school calendar. Growth Opportunities
- Gain valuable experience in education and student support.