Instructional Support Assistant/Student Success Coach 2026-2027 (Temporary)

Pitt County Schools; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay for certification

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Pitt County Schools is seeking a dedicated Instructional Support Specialist/Student Success Coach at Belvoir Elementary in Greenville, NC. This temporary, part-time role focuses on providing targeted academic assistance and positive behavioral interventions to students needing extra support to succeed.

The position emphasizes collaboration with educators and families to implement behavior plans, promote social-emotional growth, and maintain confidentiality per FERPA. Background checks required.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Associate degree or related coursework preferred.
• Experience: working with children/youth in educational, tutoring, childcare, or therapeutic settings.
• Knowledge of behavioral interventions and reinforcement strategies.
• Strong verbal and written communication; active listening and collaboration skills.
• Patience, adaptability, and emotional resilience in dynamic environments.
• Ability to pass background checks (criminal history, child abuse registry).

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support in core subjects one-on-one and small groups.
• Adapt materials to match individual learning styles and needs.
• Assist lead instructors in monitoring progress and student engagement.
• Track academic progress and provide feedback to staff.

Skills

Communication

Active listening

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Adaptability

Emotional resilience

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree or relevant coursework

Job description

Instructional Support Assistant/Student Success Coach 2026-2027 (Temporary)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5985353
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Nov 06, 2026 5:02 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated, empathetic, and organized Instructional Support Specialist/Student Success Coach on a temporary, part-time basis. This role is responsible for providing targeted academic assistance and positive behavioral interventions to students needing extra support to succeed in an educational or program setting.

The ideal candidate works collaboratively with educators, specialists, and families to implement individualized behavior plans, foster a supportive learning environment, and promote social-emotional growth.

Key Responsibilities

Instructional Support

• Provide one-on-one and small-group instructional support in core subject areas following established curriculum guidelines.
• Adapt instructional materials and learning activities to match individual learning styles and needs.
• Assist lead instructors/teachers in monitoring classroom progress and facilitating engaging learning activities.
• Track academic progress and provide regular feedback to lead staff.

Behavior Support & Management

• Implement individualized positive behavior intervention and classroom management strategies.
• Utilize trauma-informed and de-escalation techniques to support students during moments of behavioral or emotional distress.
• Reinforce positive behaviors, self-regulation techniques, and social-emotional skills.
• Maintain consistency and clear boundaries while building positive, supportive relationships with participants/students.

Documentation & Collaboration

• Record daily or session-based observations regarding student engagement, behavior data, and skill development.
• Communicate regularly with teachers, specialists, and supervisors regarding progress, challenges, and interventions.
• Attend scheduled team meetings or brief check-ins as needed for the role.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding student records, behaviors, and family information in compliance with privacy regulations (e.g., FERPA).

Qualifications & Skills

Required:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. (Associate's degree or relevant college coursework in Education, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field strongly preferred).
• Experience: Prior experience working with children and youth in an educational, tutoring, childcare, or therapeutic environment.
• Knowledge of basic behavioral intervention principles and positive reinforcement strategies.
• Strong communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, adaptability, and emotional resilience in dynamic environments.
• Ability to pass required background checks (e.g., criminal history, child abuse registry).

Preferred:

• Training or certification in Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), or Crisis De-escalation (e.g., CPI).
• Experience supporting individuals with neurodiverse needs (e.g., Autism Spectrum, ADHD, emotional/behavioral challenges).

Physical & Environmental Demands

• Ability to move dynamically throughout the learning space (standing, walking, bending, reaching).
• Ability to respond quickly to student needs or safety concerns.

$15 per hour for Non-certified

$25 per hour for Certified

Position Type: Full-time
Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Contact Information

• Glen Buck
• 1717 W 5th Street
• Greenville, North Carolina 27834-1698
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]