Teacher Assistant (Exceptional Education) / Carolina Elementary School

Darlington County School District; Hartsville (SC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Darlington County School District in Hartsville, South Carolina, seeks a Teacher Assistant (Exceptional Education) at Carolina Elementary School. This 190-day position involves assisting in classrooms, supervising students, and facilitating daily care as needed. A valid credential and appropriate education background are required.

The role is non-exempt and offers a base salary of $21,874 with posting for the 2026-2027 year. Completion of the online application is required.

Qualifications

• 60+ college credits from an accredited institution.
• An associate degree or higher is acceptable.
• High School Diploma or equivalent with Ready to Work credentials.
• WIN Level 3 certification or ParaPro with passing score (456).

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom teaching assistance.
• Supervise students at all times.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment.
• Provide daily care for students as needed.
• Adhere to district dress code policies.
• Maintain confidentiality of students and records.
• Support student growth and development.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Sixty academic credit hours

Associate degree

High School Diploma

Ready to Work Credentials

WIN Level 3

ParaPro passing score

Job description

Teacher Assistant (Exceptional Education) / Carolina Elementary School

Darlington County School District Carolina Elementary - Hartsville, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

Job Description

Description: Teacher Assistant (Exceptional Education)

190-day position

Salary: $21,874 base salary (based on education and teacherassistant experience)

Location: Carolina Elementary School

Available: 2026-2027 School 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 Diploma or the equivalent

AND

Item (2) Ready to Work Credentials

* WIN - Copy of WIN Assessment minimum of Level 3 certification

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

A complete application packet must be submitted through the online application system prior to the closing date in order to be considered for this position.

ALL of the following requirements must be submitted before the posted deadline:

• 1. Classified Employment Application
• 2. Three (3) Classified Employment References (Included in Application and will be emailed to references)
• 3. Copy of qualifying credentials as listed above
• a.) College Degree or Transcript showing sixty (60) or more credit hours
• OR
• b.) High School Diploma or equivalent AND WINor Parapro

For DCSD Employees: In addition to the application packet, a "Request to Interview for Transfer" form must be submitted for approval (available on the website, in the schools, and at Department of Human Resources).

NOTE: It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all required application documents are submitted prior to the posted deadline. An incomplete application will render the applicant ineligible.

CLOSING DATE: UNTIL FILLED

The District reserves the right at any time to extend the deadline without notice and without final consideration of any pending application.

Teacher Assistant (Exceptional Education) / Carolina Elementary School

Darlington County School District Carolina Elementary - Hartsville, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in CERRA-SC

Job Details

Job ID: 5974088

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information

• Kimberly Mason
• 120 E. Smith Avenue
• Darlington , South Carolina 29532
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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