Special Education Instructional Assistant — Make a Difference

Lexington School District 4; Swansea (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Lexington School District 4 Early Childhood Center – Swansea, SC invites applications for an Instructional Assistant in Special Education. Under supervision, you assist teachers, support student learning in small groups, handle basic classroom tasks, and contribute to a well-organized classroom environment.

The role emphasizes reliability, patience, and the ability to work with diverse learners. Qualifications include an associate degree or 60 semester hours, or a GED with ParaPro; successful

Qualifications

• Applicants must have an associate's degree from an accredited college; or 60 semester hours; or GED plus ParaPro test.
• Ability to work well with others, handle unforeseen situations, and accept individual differences among children.
• Must show initiative and understand classroom dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with assignments as instructed by the teacher.
• Work in small groups on activities under teacher supervision.
• Provide basic first aid, hygiene, toileting, and related tasks as needed.
• Participate in staff development to update skills.
• Perform other classroom duties as assigned.

Skills

Associate degree

60 semester hours

GED or high school diploma

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Lexington School District 4 Early Childhood Center – Swansea, SC invites applications for an Instructional Assistant in Special Education. Under supervision, you assist teachers, support student learning in small groups, handle basic classroom tasks, and contribute to a well-organized classroom environment.

The role emphasizes reliability, patience, and the ability to work with diverse learners. Qualifications include an associate degree or 60 semester hours, or a GED with ParaPro; successful