Special Education Paraprofessional — Classroom Support

Young World Physical Education; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Lexington School District Two Congaree Elementary School in West Columbia, SC is seeking a Teacher Assistant (ID-Severe) for the 190-Day schedule. The role supports the teacher in daily classroom activities and assists with instructional tasks for students with severe disabilities.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with a passing WorkKeys assessment or 60 college credits or a Bachelor's degree (official transcripts required).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and passing WorkKeys score.
• Two years of study at an accredited institution or an associate degree or approved paraprofessional assessment.
• Bachelor's degree (official transcripts required).

Responsibilities

• Assists in small group pupil instruction; tutors pupils at teacher's request.
• Assists teacher in maintaining discipline and other functions.
• Assists with set up of classroom and prepares materials for specialized instructional units.
• Handles attendance reports and related clerical functions with the teacher.
• Assists in assembling/hanging materials on bulletin boards and keeping displays current.
• Operates standard school equipment such as laminator, copier, audiovisual, etc.
• Assists in after school and academic assistance lab.
• Encourages proper student behavior in accordance to school collective commitments

Education

High school diploma or GED

WorkKeys Level 2

60 college credit hours

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Lexington School District Two Congaree Elementary School in West Columbia, SC is seeking a Teacher Assistant (ID-Severe) for the 190-Day schedule. The role supports the teacher in daily classroom activities and assists with instructional tasks for students with severe disabilities.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with a passing WorkKeys assessment or 60 college credits or a Bachelor's degree (official transcripts required).