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Yadkin County School District Yadkinville Elementary School
- Yadkinville, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

Yadkin County School District Yadkinville Elementary School
- Yadkinville, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs , and Yadkin County School District

Job : 5961619

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 15, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical and clerical tasks in assisting a teacher of self-contained students. The employee may perform a wide range of tasks to support the teacher's efforts, meet all students' needs, and ensure quality instruction. The employee provides one-on-one assistance with academic and behavioral problems and may lead small-group activities. The employee assists the teacher with general housekeeping and clerical duties.

• Assists the teacher with executing instruction and evaluating its effectiveness.
• Constantly monitors students' safety and well-being; monitors student attitudes and encourages self-esteem; helps students become increasingly independent.
• Monitors student behavior and helps maintain discipline in the classroom; records time-out and in-class suspension; assists with crisis prevention; restrains students as needed.
• Assists students with learning; reinforces and clarifies instructions; conducts short sessions on improving study skills; creates and modifies materials to match student abilities; modifies tests for students; provides one-on-one assistance as needed.
• Maintains standardized records and documentation concerning the progress of students.
• Performs general housekeeping duties in maintaining an orderly classroom; performs repair and maintenance tasks related to school equipment.
• Performs various clerical duties as needed, maintains records of student progress; develops and files incident reports; grades student papers and scores tests; checks daily attendance; makes copies; develops classroom display and instructional materials; maintains and operates audiovisual equipment; orders supplies; maintains class files, etc.
• Feeds students, when necessary; toilets students, if needed; and assists with any other tasks students are not able to perform for themselves.
• Performs other related work as required.

Teacher assistants must hold one of the following qualifications:

• A 2-year degree;
• A minimum of 48 semester hours of college coursework; or
• A Work Keys assessment in reading, writing, and math with a bronze passing score (Level
  3).
• Other departmental-specific training may be required.

• Must be able to use a variety of equipment and classroom tools such as computers, copiers, typewriters, calculators, pencils, scissors, equipment for children with special needs, etc.
• Must be able to exert a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Requires the ability to apply rational systems to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form.
• Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, and to follow oral and written instructions.
• Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions.

• General knowledge of activities performed by the teacher.
• General knowledge of the daily routines of the classroom.
• General knowledge of the student handbook.
• General knowledge of the procedures to follow in the event of an emergency.
• General knowledge of the methods of adapting instruction, equipment, and tools for children with special needs.
• General knowledge of the principles of organization and administration.
• Some knowledge of the curriculum for the grade.
• 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 a clean and orderly environment.
• Ability to perform general clerical duties.
• Ability to maintain order and discipline in a classroom.
• Ability to operate common office machines.
• Ability to maintain basic files and records.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to…