EC Teacher Assistant: Support Students & IEP Goals

Polo Ridge Elementary; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is seeking an Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant to support EC students and assist teachers under supervision. The role includes guiding students toward IEP goals and providing access to general education as needed.

The position requires at least an Associate's degree or 48 college credits, with one year of EC experience preferred. Starting immediately in Charlotte, NC, it offers a full-time schedule and 9 months of work.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 48 college credits required.
• Pass WorkKeys assessment or 96 hours in-service training.
• Completion of NC DOL Teacher Assistant Apprenticeship Program.
• One year working with EC children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist children individually or in small groups to reinforce learning.
• Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, and gymnasiums.
• Prepare lesson materials and organize classroom learning spaces.
• Collect data to document progress toward IEP goals.
• Assist with bus, transportation duties, and field trips.
• Provide physical assistance to students and support to therapists and teachers.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiation techniques

IEP knowledge

Communication skills

Problem solving

Confidentiality

Education

Associate's degree

48 credits

WorkKeys assessment

DOL Teacher Assistant Apprenticeship

Job description

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is seeking an Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant to support EC students and assist teachers under supervision. The role includes guiding students toward IEP goals and providing access to general education as needed.

The position requires at least an Associate's degree or 48 college credits, with one year of EC experience preferred. Starting immediately in Charlotte, NC, it offers a full-time schedule and 9 months of work.