K-5 Teacher Assistant & Bus Support (CDL-Ready)

405 Walker Spivey Elementary; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumberland County Schools - 405 Walker Spivey Elementary in Fayetteville, NC is seeking a Teacher Assistant (80%) to support classroom instruction and student management. The role requires a CDL driving eligibility and driving when needed, with starting date in November 2026.

The position focuses on assisting the teacher, handling instructional tasks, and monitoring student progress while upholding safety and school policies.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of effective methods of dealing with children.
• Ability to solve minor problems and follow detailed written and oral instructions.
• Must obtain and maintain a CDL Bus license and drive a bus when called upon to do so.

Responsibilities

• Gives group instruction as prescribed by teacher; provides individualized instruction.
• Demonstrates various instructional activities.
• Checks and corrects students’ work while in progress; keeps students on task.
• Praises and reinforces achievement of students.
• Reports student progress to teacher.
• Arranges classroom furnishings and equipment, prepares visual aids and duplicates materials.
• Reorganizes materials at the end of day.
• Serves as proctor during testing; scores students’ papers as instructed by teacher; distributes and collects instructional materials.
• Attends workshops.
• Checks and reports attendance.
• Enters data in health record, records student behavior and files data according to regulatory requirements.
• Supervises students in the classroom and in other locations.
• Creates and distributes awards for positive behavior.
• Promotes student self-esteem; teaches citizenship, social skills, and respect for others.

Skills

Children handling

Problem solving

CDL Bus license maintenance

Job description

Cumberland County Schools - 405 Walker Spivey Elementary in Fayetteville, NC is seeking a Teacher Assistant (80%) to support classroom instruction and student management. The role requires a CDL driving eligibility and driving when needed, with starting date in November 2026.

The position focuses on assisting the teacher, handling instructional tasks, and monitoring student progress while upholding safety and school policies.