Elementary Classroom Support Paraprofessional (190-Day)

Darlington County School District; Lamar (SC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Darlington County School District in Lamar, South Carolina seeks a Teacher Assistant (5K) for Lamar-Spaulding Elementary School. This 190-day position offers a base salary of $21,874 and requires readiness to support classroom activities.

Under supervision of the Principal, the TA will assist instruction, supervise students, and maintain a safe, respectful environment. Must meet education requirements and be able to lift up to 50 pounds; WIN Silver Level 4+ and ParaPro passing score; see

Qualifications

• Minimum 60 academic credit hours or an associate degree, or high school diploma with Ready to Work.
• WIN Assessment Silver Level 4+ minimum.
• ParaPro passing score (minimum 456) required.
• Alternatives may be accepted as the Board deems appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom teaching assistance.
• Supervise students at all times.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Provide daily care (toileting, diapering, feeding) as needed.
• Adhere to district dress code policies.
• Maintain confidentiality of students and school records.
• Support all facets of student growth and development.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty pounds.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Classroom assistance

Student supervision

Confidentiality

Mobility / physical ability

Education

60 academic credit hours

Associate degree

High School Diploma + Ready to Work

Tools

ParaPro

WIN Assessment Silver Level 4+

Job description

Darlington County School District in Lamar, South Carolina seeks a Teacher Assistant (5K) for Lamar-Spaulding Elementary School. This 190-day position offers a base salary of $21,874 and requires readiness to support classroom activities.

Under supervision of the Principal, the TA will assist instruction, supervise students, and maintain a safe, respectful environment. Must meet education requirements and be able to lift up to 50 pounds; WIN Silver Level 4+ and ParaPro passing score; see