Classroom Assistant | Canton, North Carolina

Make a meaningful impact supporting students in an educational environment! This contract opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about assisting children and making a difference in their school journeys. Conveniently located near Canton and Waynesville, NC, this role offers positions as both 1:1 support staff and EC (Exceptional Children) Teacher Assistants. The schedule allows for an excellent balance, with work days on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, giving you flexibility during your week.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Prior experience working as a Paraprofessional or Teacher Assistant is highly valued
• Comfort in providing one-on-one guidance to students
• Interest in supporting exceptional children or students with special needs
• Strong communication skills, patience, and a collaborative spirit
• Ability to follow teacher directions and adapt to classroom changes

Main Responsibilities:

• Work closely with individual students or groups, providing tailored support as directed by classroom teachers or special education staff
• Assist in implementing instructional activities and managing classroom materials
• Support students with academic tasks, social interactions, and behavior management
• Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive environment
• Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and school staff to optimize student success

Benefits:

• Enjoy a three-day work week, offering flexible time for personal pursuits or family needs
• Experience the rewarding nature of directly impacting student growth and achievement
• Be part of a collaborative and welcoming school environment

Step into a role where you can foster learning and help students reach their potential. Apply today to bring your skills to this vibrant educational community!