SPED Paraprofessional (Teacher Assistant)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

PTO

CEUs

Job summary

HealthPRO Pediatrics in Mt. Pleasant, SC seeks a Special Education Teacher Assistant or Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning and behavioral needs under a certified teacher.

You will assist with instructional delivery, classroom management, and implementation of individualized supports in small groups and one-on-one settings, Monday–Friday. Pay ranges from $25 to $30 per hour, with year‑round benefits for full‑time staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma; Associates preferred.
• Teaching Assistant/Paraprofessional certification where applicable.
• Interest in pursuing a therapy or educational career.

Responsibilities

• Assists in direct supervision of children in the assigned program as directed by the teacher or administrator.
• Demonstrates understanding of students' disabilities.
• Loads/unloads wheelchair bound students, if needed.
• Demonstrates flexibility in schedule and activities throughout the day.
• Cooperates with colleagues, supervisors, and students and maintains confidentiality.
• Participates in meetings, trainings, and in-service sessions as assigned.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Google Meet proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree preferred

Teaching Assistant certification where applicable

Tools

Google Meet

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Pediatrics has an exciting opportunity available for a Special Education Teacher Assistant or Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning and behavioral needs in Mt. Pleasant, SC!

You’ll help students reach their full potential by working with them in both small group and one‑on‑one settings. This role supports a certified special education teacher assisting with instructional delivery, classroom management, and implementation of individualized student supports!

Full‑Time - Monday-Friday! Weekends, holidays, school breaks, and summer break are yours!

Pay Range: $25-$30/hour based on experience

Year‑round benefits for Full‑Time employees (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, free CEUs & more!)

Why Choose HealthPro Pediatrics?

Meaningful Impact: Play a pivotal role in the lives of children and their families by helping them overcome challenges and achieve milestones in schools with the assistance our amazing team providing speech, physical, occupational, and ABA therapy services.

Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.

Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.

Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high‑quality care and outcomes.

Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPRO Pediatrics, A division of HealthPro Heritage, we are more than just a team‑we are a family dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and fostering growth. As a leader in pediatric therapy, we provide a purpose‑driven environment where your skills and compassion truly make a difference.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the direct supervision of children in the assigned program as directed by the teacher or administrator - Demonstrates understanding of students' disabilities- Loads/unloads wheelchair bound students, if needed- Demonstrates flexibility in schedule and activities throughout the day- Demonstrates cooperation, openness for growth and willingness to contribute in a team approach- Communicates, collaborates, and cooperates with colleagues, supervisors, and students- Maintain confidentiality regarding all aspects of his/her work with special education children and other staff- Participates in all meetings, training programs, and in‑service sessions as assigned by the building or district administrator- Performs such other duties as may be directed by the Principal and Teacher

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements for education - High School Diploma, Associates Degree preferred
• Teaching Assistant/Paraprofessional certification required where applicable
• Prefer someone with interest in pursing a therapy or educational career
• Basic computer and web based programs experience, such as Google meets, chat, etc.
• Need to possess good written and verbal skills
• Personable individual who enjoys working with Teachers, Parents, and Students from Kindergarten to 12th grade
• Will be working alongside Classroom Teachers

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.