Exceptional Children Assistant: Champion for Student Growth

East Mecklenburg High School; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

East Mecklenburg High School is seeking an Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant to support EC students and assist the assigned teacher in delivering instructional services under supervision.

The role emphasizes helping students achieve IEP goals, maintaining safety, and facilitating access to general education as needed. Experience with EC populations is preferred; immediate starting date noted.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 48 college credits required.
• WorkKeys assessment option available or equivalent training.
• Completion of NC DOL Teacher Assistant Apprenticeship Program preferred.
• Experience with EC students is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist EC students individually or in small groups.
• Support classroom instructional activities as directed by the teacher.
• Supervise students in various school settings (classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, yard).
• Prepare materials and displays for lessons and classroom activities.
• Assist with attendance, record-keeping, and organization of learning spaces.
• Assist with daily bus, car, and van transportation duties.
• Support and supervise during drills, field trips, and off-campus activities.

Skills

Regulations knowledge

Technology use

Classroom management

IEP knowledge

Communication skills

Discipline and safety

Independent work

Education

Associate's degree

48 college credit hours

WorkKeys assessment option

DOL TA Apprenticeship program

Job description

East Mecklenburg High School is seeking an Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant to support EC students and assist the assigned teacher in delivering instructional services under supervision.

The role emphasizes helping students achieve IEP goals, maintaining safety, and facilitating access to general education as needed. Experience with EC populations is preferred; immediate starting date noted.