ISS Assistant: Student Support & Classroom Help

Fort Mill School District; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Mill School District's Springfield Middle School in Fort Mill, South Carolina, is seeking an In School Suspension (ISS) Assistant to support students and teachers.

The position is 185 days per school year, reports to the Principal and assigned teachers, and involves supervising, reinforcing learning, and assisting with daily classroom operations. Strong communication and a genuine interest in youth are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; at least two years of college preferred.
• High moral and ethical standards.
• Genuine interest in children and youth.
• Understanding of and belief in the role of a teacher.
• Good health, emotional stability, vitality and enthusiasm.
• Correct oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Administer, score and record tests as the teacher recommends.
• Guide independent study, enrichment work and remedial work assigned by the teacher.
• Check notebooks, workbooks, and other written work.
• Observe and monitor student behavior, and correct minor problems.
• Help supervise halls and playgrounds as directed by the principal.
• Manage, or assist with the “school store” as directed by principal (if applicable).
• Provide car/bus duty supervision when directed by the principal.
• Serve as a substitute teacher for assigned teacher in emergency situation when directed by the principal.
• Participates in staff development training programs for teacher assistants and other appropriate training as assigned by the principal.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Input student data in to the Power School system as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interest in children

Emotional stability

Ethical conduct

Education

High school diploma

Two years of college preferred

Job description

Fort Mill School District's Springfield Middle School in Fort Mill, South Carolina, is seeking an In School Suspension (ISS) Assistant to support students and teachers.

The position is 185 days per school year, reports to the Principal and assigned teachers, and involves supervising, reinforcing learning, and assisting with daily classroom operations. Strong communication and a genuine interest in youth are essential.