Full‑Time Teaching Assistant — STEM‑Focused Support

The Expedition School; Hillsborough (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Expedition School in Hillsborough, NC is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support teachers and students in a STEM-focused program. This position emphasizes collaboration, classroom support, and hands-on learning.

The Teaching Assistant will work with small groups and individuals, supervise transitions, organize materials, and use Google tools; substitutes may be required when teachers are absent. A strong growth mindset and effective communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
• Physically able to lift up to 30 pounds and move around the campus.

Responsibilities

• Photocopying and prep materials.
• Work with small groups of students.
• Provide one-on-one support to students.
• Supervise transitions to/from classes and recess.
• Organize learning materials for lessons.
• Monitor students to support engagement and completion.
• Assist students with special learning needs as needed.
• May substitute teach a class if a teacher is absent.

Skills

Flexible learner

Communication

Technology proficient

Team collaboration

Small-group teaching

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor degree

Tools

Google platforms

Job description

The Expedition School in Hillsborough, NC is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support teachers and students in a STEM-focused program. This position emphasizes collaboration, classroom support, and hands-on learning.

The Teaching Assistant will work with small groups and individuals, supervise transitions, organize materials, and use Google tools; substitutes may be required when teachers are absent. A strong growth mindset and effective communication are essential.