Temporary Exceptional Children's Teacher Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Boone (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Watauga County Schools' Green Valley Elementary School in Boone, North Carolina is seeking a Temporary Exceptional Children's Teacher Assistant to support students with special needs for the 2026-2027 school year. Starting immediately, this full-time position offers the chance to contribute to inclusive classrooms in a rural school district.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate’s degree or coursework toward a four-year degree, have completed the 96-hour Teacher Assistant Institute, and can pass

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 48 semester hours toward a four year degree or must have completed the 96-hour Teacher Assistant Institute and Work Keys testing prior to employment.
• Experience working with individuals with special needs preferred, but not required.
• CDL with S and P endorsements preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Work in a classroom setting with students with special needs.
• Work with students at Green Valley and Hardin Park Elementary Schools.
• Position is for the 2026-2027 school year only.

Skills

Special needs experience

Paraprofessional IA

Education

Associate's degree

48 semester hours toward a four year degree

96-hour Teacher Assistant Institute

Job description

Temporary Exceptional Children's Teacher Assistant

Watauga County Schools Green Valley Elementary School - Boone, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs , and Watauga

Job Details

Job ID: 5881269

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 11, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $17.56 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Job Description

Individual must have an Associate's degree or 48 semester hours toward a four year degree or must have completed the 96-hour Teachder Assistant Institute and Work Keys testing prior to employment. Experience working with individuals with special needs preferred, but not required. CDL with S and P endorsements preferred, but not required. Individual will work in a classroom setting with students with special needs. Individual will work with sudents at Green Valley and Hardin Park Elementary Schools. Position is for the 2026-2027 school year only.

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Christy Parker


• 175 Pioneer Trail


• Boone, North Carolina 28607


• Phone: [phone]


• Email: [e-mail]