EC Teacher Assistant

Randolph County School System Tabernacle Elementary - Asheboro, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5820841

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 07, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

7.75 hours daily / 10 months

Student days only

Must have one of the following: an Associate degree, or 48 semester hours, or pass the Work Keys assessment

Must be willing and eligible to obtain a bus driver's license and sub as needed on the bus

#364504

Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant

Assigned school/classroom(s)

Salary Grade 56 plus supplement

Exempt

EC Teacher, Principal, EC Director, and/or EC Assistant Director

None

Monday – Friday

40

9 or 10

The EC Teacher Assistant performs responsible human support and paraprofessional work assisting classroom teachers or other professionals to achieve instructional objectives; assisting students with disabilities with achieving established goals and with personal care and mobility. Further, the EC Teacher Assistant provides individual assistance with academics and behavioral problems and may lead small group activities as directed. The EC Teacher Assistant assists the supervising teacher with general housekeeping and clerical duties.

• General knowledge of the practices, methods and techniques used in the teaching of the special education population
• General knowledge of the activities performed by the lead teacher
• General knowledge of the daily routines of the classroom
• General knowledge of student handbook rules and regulations
• General knowledge of procedures to follow in an emergency
• General knowledge of the principles of organization and administration
• General knowledge of the curriculum for the assigned grade
• Ability to maintain files and information
• Skill in the use of classroom and instructional equipment
• Ability to constantly monitor the safety and well-being of students, particularly when a student is participating in an inclusive activity
• Ability to motivate students
• Ability to maintain order and discipline in a classroom
• Ability to operate audio visual, standard office, word and data processing equipment
• Ability to operate adaptive equipment
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with teachers, peers, parents, students, and administrators

• High School Diploma
• Associate Degree; or
• Minimum of 48 semester hours of college coursework; or
• Pass Work Keys Assessment

• If assigned as an assistant working with Emotionally Disabled students, the EC Teacher Assistant is required to become initially certified in a Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) program and maintain that certification through the proper renewal process (adhering to all timelines)
• Must possess a valid driver’s license issued by the NC Department of Motor Vehicles

• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience working in an EC classroom/environment
• Training in assisting students with special needs
• Able to obtain a North Carolina Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License with school bus certification and P&S endorsements

• Assist classroom teacher with performing specific duties assigned or undertaking specialized tasks to achieve and enhance instructional and behavioral objectives
• Work with individuals, small groups, or large groups as assigned by the teacher
• Assist with behavior modifications as requested by the teacher
• Lift, move, and operate adaptive equipment
• Assist students with personal care tasks, including but not limited to, lavatory, clothing, hygiene, feeding, diapering, toileting, and wash-up routines
• Escort students as assigned by teacher or administrator
• Assist students with mobility needs such as lifting and positioning students, lifting in and out of wheelchairs, loading and…