Exceptional Children Assistant - School-Year (10 Months)

Young World Physical Education; Richlands (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking an Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year in Richlands, North Carolina. The position involves assisting teachers and therapists in caring for and educating students with various disabilities, ensuring their safety, and preparing instructional materials. Candidates should have at least an Associate's Degree with a GPA of 2.5 or higher. This role is full-time, with a supportive work environment aimed at fostering the academic growth of students.

Qualifications

• Assist teachers and therapists in classroom activities for children with disabilities.
• Maintain records of children's progress and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist children with gross and fine motor activities.
• Record student behavior and progress.
• Monitor students' safety and well-being.

Skills

Maintain composure in difficult situations

Strong verbal/written communication skills in English

Knowledge of care for individuals with disabilities

Ability to work with disabled children

Ability to operate data entry equipment

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to work cooperatively

Education

Two-year Associate's Degree in Education preferred

Associate's Degree from a regionally accredited college

Minimum 2.5 GPA required

ETTP course completion within first school year

Job description

Young World Physical Education is seeking an Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year in Richlands, North Carolina. The position involves assisting teachers and therapists in caring for and educating students with various disabilities, ensuring their safety, and preparing instructional materials. Candidates should have at least an Associate's Degree with a GPA of 2.5 or higher. This role is full-time, with a supportive work environment aimed at fostering the academic growth of students.