Exceptional Children Assistant: Impactful Special Ed

Hillcrest Elementary

Burlington (NC)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Hillcrest Elementary in Burlington, North Carolina seeks an Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. The EC TA will support both general and special education students, work in multiple settings, and assist licensed professionals in implementing IEPs.

Responsibilities include establishing rapport, ensuring student safety, preparing materials, and promoting independence. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, 48 college hours, and a valid NC driver’s

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required.
  • Minimum of 48 hours of college coursework with GPA 2.0+.
  • Equivalent training/experience acceptable.
  • Must have a valid NC driver's license.
  • Ability to operate computer software (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Google docs).

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain rapport with learners.
  • Monitor safety and well-being of students.
  • Prepare and organize instructional materials.
  • Support student independence and self-advocacy.
  • Follow IEPs and instructional plans as directed.

Skills

Respect for differences
Professional boundaries
Integrity
Confidentiality
Professional relationships
Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma
48 hours college coursework
Equivalent training/experience
Valid NC driver's license
Computer skills (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Google docs)

Tools

Microsoft Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Google docs

Job description

Hillcrest Elementary in Burlington, North Carolina seeks an Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. The EC TA will support both general and special education students, work in multiple settings, and assist licensed professionals in implementing IEPs.

Responsibilities include establishing rapport, ensuring student safety, preparing materials, and promoting independence. Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, 48 college hours, and a valid NC driver’s

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