Special Education Teacher Assistant - Carlisle-Fosters Grove Elementary School

Special Education Teacher Assistant
- Carlisle-Fosters Grove Elementary School

Spartanburg 2 Carlisle-Foster's Grove Elementary
- Chesnee, South Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in CERRA-SC , and Spartanburg 2

Job : 5839039

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 17, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 6, 2026

Spartanburg School District Two

FLSA: Non-Exempt

GENERAL SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Special Education Classroom Teacher, the Special Needs Assistant provides general teaching assistance; provides classroom teaching assistance such as reinforcing skills and behaviors, academic instructions, and classroom activities.

Reports to:

Building level Administrator

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides support to students with special needs in a classroom setting.
• Assists the teacher in implementing lesson plans and individualized learning strategies.
• Helps students with daily activities, including academic work, social skills, and self-care tasks.
• Fosters a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Supports students with mobility, communication, and behavioral needs as required.
• Monitors student progress as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Communicates effectively with teachers, staff, and parents as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Ensures the safety and well-being of students at all times.
• Displays the ability to take directions and implement tasks effectively.
• Performs other related duties as required.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma (required).
• Associates Degree (60 College Credits) or Bachelor’s Degree

Skills/Effort:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, compassion, and a team-oriented mindset.

Working Conditions:

• Office environment with limited exposure to environmental conditions. Physical demands are restricted to general office activities requiring movement/lifting items weighing up to twenty-five pounds. Routine local or regional travel required; occasional overnight travel required. Requires ability to work under a degree of stress related to duties that require considerable attention and meeting deadlines. Duties of the job require frequent use of a computer monitor and related equipment.

SALARY:

• District’s Teacher Assistant Salary Schedule (190-day contract)
• Part-time

• Rewarding Work – Make a meaningful impact in students' lives every day.
• Supportive Environment – Join a team that values collaboration and professional growth.
• Steady Schedule – 180-day contract following the school calendar.
• Growth Opportunities – Gain valuable experience in education and student support.

FILING DEADLINE:

Open Until Filled

LETTER OF INTEREST AND RESUME:

This job description is not intended as a complete listing of job duties. The incumbent is responsible for the performance of other related duties as assigned/required.

Spartanburg School District Two believes it has the obligation to provide the best administrative and supervisory personnel available for the district regardless of race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or any related medical conditions), color, disability, age (40 or older), genetic information, national origin or any other applicable status protected by local, state or federal law.

Position Type: Full-Time

• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Dr. Corey Willimon , Assistant Superintendent
• Spartanburg District Two Administrative Offices
• Chesnee, South Carolina 29323
• Phone:
• Email: corey.willimon