Teacher Assistant

The Academy of Before & Aftercare; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Academy of Before & Aftercare in Lexington is seeking Teacher Assistants for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports the classroom teacher during the morning program, from 6:15 AM to 8:00 AM, assisting with instruction, managing the classroom, and supervising students.

Applicants must pass a background check and have a high school diploma or equivalent. This position offers collaborative team work and a structured school-day schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Candidate must pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with lesson planning and implementation.
• Reinforce learning concepts and provide additional assistance as needed.
• Help maintain a positive and orderly environment.
• Help administer tests and assessments; support the teacher in grading assignments and providing feedback.
• Observe and report on student progress, behavior, and engagement.
• Support communication with parents and caregivers regarding student progress and any concerns.
• Help keep the classroom clean and organized, ensuring materials and supplies are readily available.
• Encourage student participation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Background check clearance

Job description

Charter One works with schools across the country to provide all-inclusive education management services. At Charter One we pride ourselves on our thorough knowledge of charter school operations, academics, finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, and more. We handle the day-to-day work so that client school boards can focus on governance and policy issues to be sure that the vision and mission of the school are being carried out properly.

The Academy of Before & Aftercare is now accepting applications for Teacher Assistants at our American Leadership Academy-Lexington campus for the 2026-2027 school year. Candidates must be willing to undergo a background check. The hours will be from 6:15 AM - 8:00 AM

A Teacher Assistant supports the classroom teacher in delivering quality education to students. A Teacher Assistant will help with instructional activities, managing classroom behavior, and providing support to students as needed. Additionally, a Teacher Assistant may assist with administrative tasks and communication with parents, contributing to a collaborative and effective educational setting.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist the classroom teacher with lesson planning and implementation.
• Reinforce learning concepts and provide additional assistance as needed.
• Help maintain a positive and orderly environment.
• Help administer tests and assessments; support the teacher in grading assignments and providing feedback.
• Observe and report on student progress, behavior, and engagement.
• Support communication with parents and caregivers regarding student progress and any concerns.
• Help keep the classroom clean and organized, ensuring materials and supplies are readily available.
• Encourage student participation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Pass applicable background check