EC TEACHER ASSISTANT

West Rowan Elementary School; Cleveland (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

West Rowan Elementary School in Cleveland, North Carolina is hiring an EC Teacher Assistant to support instructional planning and materials preparation. You will assist with data collection on IEP goals and behavior plans, helping create a safe classroom environment and reinforcing school rules under the teacher's direction.

The role requires lifting 15+ pounds, 37.5 hours per week, and a 10-month contract with pay grade C. Starting date is immediate with a $16.30–$20.25 hourly wage.

Qualifications

• Requires 48 semester hours or higher with GPA 2.5+ from an accredited institution.
• Associate Degree or higher with GPA 2.5+.
• WorkKeys: Math, Reading and Writing minimum scores.
• Must be able to lift 15+ pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist teacher with planning, organizing and evaluating instruction and data collection on IEP goals.
• Maintain a safe and healthful classroom environment as directed.
• Help students understand school rules and maintain cleanliness and neatness.
• Interact effectively with students, staff, parents and community.
• Model positive behavior for students.

Education

48 semester hours

Associate Degree

WorkKeys Math

WorkKeys Reading

WorkKeys Writing

Job description

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Job Details

Job ID: 5948365

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 02, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

EC TEACHER ASSISTANT

Purpose: To assist and support the teacher in the planning, organizing and preparation of instructional materials. To provide support for clerical, technical and general classroom functions.

Qualifications:

• 48 semester hours which include core courses with an overall 2.5 or higher GPA from accredited institution; OR
• Associate Degree or higher with an overall 2.5 or higher GPA from an accredited institution; OR
• WorkKeys testing in Math - (min score 4); Reading - (min score 4); and Writing - (min score 3).
• Requires lifting of 15+ pounds

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist and support the teacher with planning, organizing, and evaluating instruction, and implementing instructional program as directed by the teacher, including collecting data on IEP goals and behavior plans.
• Assists the teacher insuring a safe and healthful environment.
• Assists students with understanding of school and classroom rules and regulations as directed by the teacher.
• Assists students in maintaining cleanliness and neatness.
• Interacts effectively with students, teachers, administrators, co-workers, parents and community.
• Conducts self as a role model, exhibiting positive behavior.

Position Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Term of Employment:10 month employment, Pay grade C

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $16.30 to $20.25 Per Hour

Job Categories:

• Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Contact Information

• Ashley Duggins , Director of Talent Acquisition
• Email: [e-mail]