Teacher Assistant (5K) / Lamar-Spaulding Elementary School
Darlington County School District
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Job summary
Darlington County School District is hiring a Teacher Assistant (5K) at Lamar-Spaulding Elementary School in Lamar, SC for the 2026-2027 school year. The role requires assisting teachers, supervising students, and maintaining a positive classroom environment.
The position is 190 days, non-exempt, with a base salary of $21,874, dependent on education and experience. A negative TB test is required before starting work.
Qualifications
- 60 academic credit hours from an accredited college or university.
- An associate degree or higher, or a high school diploma with Ready to Work credentials.
- WIN Assessment Silver Level 4 or higher or ParaPro passing score (456+).
Responsibilities
- Provide classroom teaching assistance.
- Supervise students at all times.
- Maintain a positive classroom environment.
- Assist with daily student care as needed.
- Adhere to district dress code and confidentiality.
- Support student growth and development; lift up to 50 pounds.
Skills
Education
Job description
Darlington County School District Lamar-Spaulding Elementary School - Lamar, South Carolina Open in Google Maps
This job is also posted in CERRA-SC
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 20, 2026 2:09 AM (UTC)
Description: Teacher Assistant (5K)
190-day position
Salary: $21,874 base salary (based on education and teacherassistant experience)
Location: Lamar-Spaulding Elementary School
Available: 2026-2027School Year
*A negative TB test result must be on file prior to starting work
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Qualifications:
Minimum of sixty (60) academic credit hours from an accredited
institution of higher education
or
An associate degree(or higher)
OR
Item (1) High School Diplomaor the equivalent
AND
Item (2) Ready to Work Credentials
* WIN- Copy of WIN Assessment minimum of Silver: Level 4 or
higher
or
* ParaPro - Copy of passing score (minimum 456) on ParaPro,
the state approved academic assessment
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable
Responsible To: Principal
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide classroom teaching assistance
- Provide supervision of students at all times
- Maintain a positive classroom environment
- Provide students with daily care (e.g. toileting, diapering, feeding, etc.) as needed or required
- Adhere to district dress code policies
- Maintain required confidentiality in regard to students and school records
- Positively supports all facets of student growth and development
- Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty pounds
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Categories:
Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA
- Kimberly Mason
- 120 E. Smith Avenue
- Darlington , South Carolina 29532
- Phone: 843-398-2304
- Email: Kimberly.mason@darlington.k12.sc.us
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