Special Education Assistant — Rewarding Growth Team

Rainbow Lake Middle School; Chesnee (SC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewarding Work

Supportive Environment

Steady Schedule – 180-day contract

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Rainbow Lake Middle School in Chesnee, South Carolina, seeks a Special Education Teacher Assistant to support students with special needs under the supervision of the classroom teacher. The role emphasizes reinforcing skills, implementing learning strategies, and assisting with daily activities to foster inclusion.

The position is part-time under a 190-day contract, with responsibilities including classroom support, progress monitoring, and collaboration with staff and families to ensure student

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma.
• Associates degree or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Patience, compassion, and teamwork mindset essential.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to students with special needs in a classroom setting.
• Assists the teacher in implementing lesson plans and individualized learning strategies.
• Helps students with daily activities, including academic work, social skills, and self-care tasks.
• Fosters a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Supports students with mobility, communication, and behavioral needs as required.
• Monitors student progress as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Communicates effectively with teachers, staff, and parents as directed by the classroom teacher.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Associates or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Rainbow Lake Middle School in Chesnee, South Carolina, seeks a Special Education Teacher Assistant to support students with special needs under the supervision of the classroom teacher. The role emphasizes reinforcing skills, implementing learning strategies, and assisting with daily activities to foster inclusion.

The position is part-time under a 190-day contract, with responsibilities including classroom support, progress monitoring, and collaboration with staff and families to ensure student