Full-Time Secondary Education Assistant | Classroom Support

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools seeks an Assistant, Secondary Teacher to support classroom instruction and student achievement. The role involves assisting the teacher or principal in creating a productive learning environment and helping students reach educational standards.

Location is Charlotte, NC, with a 37.5-hour work week. The position emphasizes collaboration with staff, positive student interactions, and participation in ongoing professional development to enhance instructional strategies.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Associate's Degree or 48 credit hours, or pass a formal assessment (Workkey and 96 hours in-service).
• Desirable: Associate's Degree with education concentration. More than two years of classroom experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the instruction of individual students or groups of students in all curricular areas as directed by the teacher.
• Plans and works with teachers in devising special strategies for reinforcing skills and concepts based on the understanding of individual students—their needs, interests, and abilities.
• Operates and cares for equipment and materials for instructional purposes within their assigned classroom(s).
• Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings for a safe and positive learning environment.
• Interacts positively with students, parents, and colleagues and facilitates positive interactions among students.
• Collaborates and shares ideas and strategies with other team members.
• Alerts the teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student.
• Participates in in-service training programs for professional growth.
• Assists with school routines and transitions.
• Assists in checking materials, supervising and assessing students as directed by the teacher.
• Assists with student attendance procedures, record keeping, collecting money, ordering materials, and other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Knowledge-based competencies

Reading/writing to parents

Multi-step instructions

Flexibility

Independent work

Education

Associate's degree or 48 credits

WorkKeys & 96 hours of in-service training

NC DOL Apprenticeship Program

NC ATA Professional Development

Job description

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools seeks an Assistant, Secondary Teacher to support classroom instruction and student achievement. The role involves assisting the teacher or principal in creating a productive learning environment and helping students reach educational standards.

Location is Charlotte, NC, with a 37.5-hour work week. The position emphasizes collaboration with staff, positive student interactions, and participation in ongoing professional development to enhance instructional strategies.