Spartanburg County School District Two - Inman, SC
posted about 2 months ago
Full-time
Inman, SC
About the position
The Special Education Teacher Assistant at Rainbow Lake Middle School provides essential support to teachers and students in a classroom setting. This role involves assisting with academic instruction, managing classroom activities, and providing physical assistance to students as needed. The assistant will also handle clerical tasks and help organize educational activities, ensuring a conducive learning environment for students with special needs.
Responsibilities
- Provides classroom teaching assistance such as reinforcing skills and monitoring in-school suspension or detention hall.
- Assists teachers with academic instruction and classroom activities, preparing and disseminating materials.
- Sets up the classroom for special activities and prepares materials as assigned.
- Provides physical assistance to students, including toileting and mobility support.
- Arranges field trips and related educational activities, accompanying classes as required.
- Performs clerical support duties such as typing, data entry, sorting, and filing.
- Collects incoming monies for school fees and prepares receipts.
- Distributes materials, schedules appointments, orders supplies, and escorts students as needed.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of college education.
- Knowledge of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
- Working knowledge of departmental policies and modern office equipment.
- General knowledge of clerical functions such as typing, filing, and sorting.
- Knowledge in the application of classroom instruction and teaching.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working with special education students.
- Familiarity with classroom management techniques.
