Core Program Classroom Support Specialist

Hickory City Schools; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Hickory Career & Arts Magnet High School in Hickory, NC seeks a Core Program Teacher Assistant to support students and teachers in the CORE classroom. Under limited supervision, you will assist with instruction, supervise students, and help implement prepared lessons.

Candidates should have an Associate’s degree in education or equivalent and be able to communicate effectively in standard English, manage daily activities, and report concerns to the CORE teacher.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in education or equivalent required.
• Ability to work under supervision and support teachers.
• Strong communication and classroom management basics.

Responsibilities

• Supports the teacher within CORE classroom with 1-on-1 help.
• Communicates regularly with the teacher to understand needs.
• Redirects behaviors to maintain student engagement.
• Supervises CORE students during small groups and other programs.
• Present prepared lessons for social skills and soft skills.
• Assist with daily activities such as lunch, arrival, and dismissal.
• Report discipline concerns to the CORE teacher.
• Assist with Day Treatment academics as needed.

Skills

1-on-1 support

Maintaining student engagement

Instructional support

Classroom assistance

Education

Associate’s degree in education

Job description

Hickory Career & Arts Magnet High School in Hickory, NC seeks a Core Program Teacher Assistant to support students and teachers in the CORE classroom. Under limited supervision, you will assist with instruction, supervise students, and help implement prepared lessons.

Candidates should have an Associate’s degree in education or equivalent and be able to communicate effectively in standard English, manage daily activities, and report concerns to the CORE teacher.