K-3 Classroom Assistant: Support Teacher & Learning

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools seeks a K-3 Teacher Assistant to support teachers in delivering instruction and managing a safe, engaging classroom. The role emphasizes small-group instruction, progress monitoring, and clerical support to teachers while maintaining classroom order.

The position requires at least an Associate's Degree or 48 credit hours, or completion of a WorkKeys assessment or related NC programs.

Qualifications

• Must have Associate's Degree or equivalent to 48 credit hours or pass a formal assessment (Workkeys).
• Desirable: Associate's Degree with Education concentration; 2+ years working with elementary age children.
• Licensing/certification: N/A

Responsibilities

• Assist children individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
• Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, and on field trips.
• Enforce school policies and rules.
• Coordinate duties with teachers to support instructional efforts.
• Instruct and monitor students in use of equipment and materials to prevent injuries.
• Observe student performance and record progress data.

Skills

Classroom assistance

Student supervision

Education

Associate's Degree

Two years of higher education (48 credit hours)

Workkeys assessment

NC DOL Apprenticeship Program

NC ATA Professional Development Plan

Job description

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools seeks a K-3 Teacher Assistant to support teachers in delivering instruction and managing a safe, engaging classroom. The role emphasizes small-group instruction, progress monitoring, and clerical support to teachers while maintaining classroom order.

The position requires at least an Associate's Degree or 48 credit hours, or completion of a WorkKeys assessment or related NC programs.