EC TEACHER ASSISTANT

Koontz Elementary School; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 2,245,000 - 2,832,000; Full time

Job summary

Koontz Elementary School in Salisbury, NC seeks an EC Teacher Assistant to support the teacher in planning and preparing instructional materials and to assist with clerical and classroom duties.

The role requires 37.5 hours per week, a 10-month term, and a pay range of $16.30–$20.56 per hour. Candidates must have 48 semester hours with GPA 2.5 or an associate degree or higher, or WorkKeys scores for Math, Reading and Writing.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist and support the teacher with planning, organizing, evaluating instruction and collecting data on IEP goals and behavior plans.
• Assist the teacher in maintaining a safe and healthful classroom environment.
• Help students understand school and classroom rules and regulations.
• Assist students in maintaining cleanliness and neatness.
• Interact effectively with students, teachers, administrators, co-workers, parents and community.
• Model positive behavior at all times.

Skills

Classroom support

Data collection

IEP goals

Teamwork

Communication

Education

48 semester hours with 2.5 GPA

Associate degree or higher

Job description

EC TEACHER ASSISTANT

Rowan-Salisbury Schools Koontz Elementary School - Salisbury, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs , and Rowan-Salisbury School System

Job Details

Job ID: 5497469

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jul 29, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 3, 2026

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 $20.56 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information

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