Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant @ GRW

Applitrack; Georgia; On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack seeking an Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant at GRW (High-Needs School). 10-month term, 7.5 hours daily, 7:15am-2:45pm, starting pay NC05 at $17.33/hour, with duties covering implementation of IEP goals and classroom support.

Reports to Principal and Teacher/Bus Supervisor; assists in planning, materials prep, student care, supervision, and maintaining a confidential, organized classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 64 semester hours (min. 64) of higher education required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in implementing each child's IEP goals and objectives.
• Assist in planning and preparing the learning environment, centers, and materials.
• Assist students with personal care needs and medical procedures as trained.
• Conduct learning exercises with small groups of students.
• Guide students in developing positive relationships with peers and adults.
• Supervise students to ensure safety at all times.
• Notify the teacher of special needs of individual students.
• Develop materials and lessons to meet instructional objectives.
• Correct students' work under teacher supervision.
• Participate in discipline procedures and apply consequences as directed.

Skills

IEP goals familiarity

Student supervision

Classroom organization

Education

Associate's degree or 64 semester hours

Job description

Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant @ GRW JobID: 7885

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Special Education Teacher Assistant
• Date Posted: 9/18/2026
• Location: G R Whitfield (High-Needs School)

Exceptional Childrens Teacher Assistant

Starting Pay: NC05, $17.33 (subject to changes)

Reports To: Principal and Teacher/Bus Supervisor

Term of Employment: 10 Months (School Year Calendar) - 7.5 hour employee - 7:15am-2:45pm

Supervises: No one

Performance Evaluation: Performance to be evaluated annually by the school principal and the bus supervisor

Education/Qualifications: Associate's Degree or 2 years (min. 64 semester hrs.) of higher education

EC Teacher Assistant Responsibilities:

• Assist the teacher in implementing each child's Individual Education Program goals and objectives.
• Assist in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up centers, and preparing needed materials and supplies.
• Assist students, as assigned by Principal, with personal care needs (feeding, toileting, etc.) and medical procedures for which trained.
• Conduct learning exercises with small groups of students.
• Guide students in developing positive relationships with peers and adults.
• Assist with the supervision of students to ensure safety at all times.
• Alert the teacher to special needs of individual students.
• Collect and display suitable material for educational displays.
• Develop materials and group lessons to meet instructional objectives determined by the teacher.
• Correct students' work under the teacher's supervision.
• Participate in discipline procedures and prescribe consequences for student behavior under teacher supervision.
• Assist the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing behavior or academic skills.
• Serve as the chief source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the teacher.
• Help with general housekeeping tasks and to maintain a neat and organized classroom.
• Maintain confidentiality, especially regarding student information.
• Follow appropriate communication lines to discuss concerns- i.e.- teacher, principal, EC Program Staff.
• Adhere to all policies of school and district.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher and the building administrators.