Paraprofessional - Classroom Support & Student Care

Darlington County School District; Lamar (SC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Darlington County School District is hiring a Teacher Assistant (5K) at Lamar-Spaulding Elementary School in Lamar, SC for the 2026-2027 school year. The role requires assisting teachers, supervising students, and maintaining a positive classroom environment.

The position is 190 days, non-exempt, with a base salary of $21,874, dependent on education and experience. A negative TB test is required before starting work.

Qualifications

• 60 academic credit hours from an accredited college or university.
• An associate degree or higher, or a high school diploma with Ready to Work credentials.
• WIN Assessment Silver Level 4 or higher or ParaPro passing score (456+).

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom teaching assistance.
• Supervise students at all times.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Assist with daily student care as needed.
• Adhere to district dress code and confidentiality.
• Support student growth and development; lift up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Classroom support

Student supervision

Confidentiality

Education

60 academic credit hours

Associate degree

High School Diploma

Ready to Work Credentials

WIN Assessment Silver Level 4+

ParaPro credential (456+)

Job description

Darlington County School District is hiring a Teacher Assistant (5K) at Lamar-Spaulding Elementary School in Lamar, SC for the 2026-2027 school year. The role requires assisting teachers, supervising students, and maintaining a positive classroom environment.

The position is 190 days, non-exempt, with a base salary of $21,874, dependent on education and experience. A negative TB test is required before starting work.