Special Education Support Specialist

Fort Mill School District; Fort Mill (SC); On-site; USD 16,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Mill School District seeks a Special Services Teaching Assistant to support students with disabilities under certified staff supervision. You will assist with instructional activities, health care needs, and behavior support across classrooms, cafeterias, and field trips.

The role includes lifting, daily living tasks, and collaboration with teachers to implement educational plans. Requires two years of college credits, or an associate degree, or passing the paraprofessional exam.

Qualifications

• Two years of college (60 hours) or higher.
• Associate’s Degree or higher.
• Passing the Paraprofessional Exam.

Responsibilities

• Implement instructional programs under supervision (academic/functional).
• Monitor and supervise students in classrooms, halls, and on campus.
• Assist with lifting and daily living activities as needed.
• Assist in medical related duties as trained.
• Perform clerical tasks to support classroom objectives.
• Document student progress and communicate with staff.
• Ensure confidentiality and follow district policies.
• Attend required meetings and trainings; perform other duties.

Skills

Empathy toward students with disabilit

Student supervision

Behavior management

Multi-tasking

Education

Two years of college (60 hours)

Associate’s Degree or higher

Paraprofessional Exam passing

Job description

Fort Mill School District seeks a Special Services Teaching Assistant to support students with disabilities under certified staff supervision. You will assist with instructional activities, health care needs, and behavior support across classrooms, cafeterias, and field trips.

The role includes lifting, daily living tasks, and collaboration with teachers to implement educational plans. Requires two years of college credits, or an associate degree, or passing the paraprofessional exam.