Empowering Pre-K Special Education Assistant

Darlington County School District; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Darlington County School District is seeking a Teacher Assistant in Exceptional Education Pre-K for J.L.Cain Elementary School. This 190-day position offers a base salary of $21,874 and begins for the 2026-2027 school year.

The role requires supporting classroom instruction and supervising students throughout the day. Minimum qualifications include 60 college credits, an associate degree or higher, or a high school diploma with Ready to Work credentials (WIN Level 3 or ParaPro with a 456 score).

Qualifications

• 60 college credits or an associate degree or a high school diploma with Ready to Work credentials.
• WIN Level 3 or ParaPro certification required or equivalent acceptable credential.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom teaching assistance.
• Supervise students at all times.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Provide daily student care as needed.
• Adhere to district dress code policies.
• Maintain confidentiality of students and records.
• Support all facets of student growth and development.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Classroom support

Student supervision

Confidentiality

Lifting assistance

Education

60 credit hours

Associate degree

High School Diploma + Ready to Work credentials

Tools

WIN Level 3

ParaPro (456)

Job description

Darlington County School District is seeking a Teacher Assistant in Exceptional Education Pre-K for J.L.Cain Elementary School. This 190-day position offers a base salary of $21,874 and begins for the 2026-2027 school year.

The role requires supporting classroom instruction and supervising students throughout the day. Minimum qualifications include 60 college credits, an associate degree or higher, or a high school diploma with Ready to Work credentials (WIN Level 3 or ParaPro with a 456 score).