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Teacher Assistant (Funded for the 2025-2026 School Year) SALARY: GRADE 56: $2,785.12 monthly - Starting Salary DEADLINE DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS: January 19, 2026 EMPLOYMENT: 10 months REQUIREMENTS: Valid North Carolina driver's license Completion of 48 semester hours of college credits or an Associate Degree (Official Transcript Required) Excellent communication skills (oral and written) Availability and willingness to work extended hours Above average interpersonal skills DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Instructional Assistance: Cooperates in developing procedures for the classroom. Assists in the preparation of materials. Maintains awareness of goals and objectives of supervising teacher. Assists in implementing the planned program. Provides information to teacher(s) concerning program evaluation. Participates in and facilitates activities to improve effectiveness of the total school program. Carries out student supervisory duties in a prompt and responsible manner to ensure a safe and healthful environment. General Classroom Assistance Exhibits positive behavior toward children, parents, staff and administrators. Represents the needs of school and children to parents and the community in a positive manner. Conducts self as a positive role model in the school and community. Assists students with understanding, interpreting and adhering to laws, rules, and regulations. Shares the responsibility for school cleanliness and neatness. Assists in developing good housekeeping skills and regard for the environment both inside and outside the classroom. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Tuition assistance Vision insurance Reedy Fork Early Learning Academy offers an exceptional childcare program designed to provide a safe, stimulating, and enriching environment for children and families. Our curriculum, grounded in the State of North Carolina's early learning standards, supports children from six weeks to five years old, giving them the best foundation for growth and success. We are committed to offering high-quality education and care, ensuring each child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. In addition to a top-notch educational experience, we provide essential amenities such as healthy meals, free Wi-Fi, and an after-school program with flexible hours to accommodate families' needs. At Reedy Fork Early Learning Academy, we prioritize the safety and well-being of every child while fostering an environment that promotes learning and development. With a focus on high standards of education, strong safety protocols, and thoughtful amenities, we create a space where both children and staff can thrive. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and energetic Pre K Teacher Assistant to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children's intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Assist Lead Teacher in organizing and implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum for children ages 4-5, in alignment with North Carolina's Pre-K guidelines and early learning standards. Provide a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment where all children feel valued. Foster positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues, encouraging open communication and collaboration. Maintain classroom order and discipline in a positive and supportive manner, ensuring a safe and respectful environment. Provide guidance and support for children's emotional and social development, helping them build self-confidence and positive peer relationships. Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with early childhood education practices and regulations. Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to early childhood education and child care. Qualifications HS Diploma or equivalent Child Development Associate (CDA) credential Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider Strong understanding of child development Patient, kind, and nurturing Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills First aid/CPR certified Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour At Reedy Fork Early Learning Academy, we're dedicated to nurturing children to reach their fullest potential. As a five-star, state-licensed childcare center and private K-12 academy, we blend biblical teachings with hands-on learning to create a warm, supportive environment for every child in Greensboro, NC. Our passionate early childhood education specialists design engaging, faith-based academic programs and fun activities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. We're committed to preparing your child for a bright and successful future-one filled with learning, growth, and purpose.

Job Description Teacher Assistant - Winston-Salem Join a Team That's Making a Difference! Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for more than just a job? Come grow with us at Foundations Early Learning Center! We're a fast-growing, top-rated preschool company looking for dedicated, enthusiastic teachers to join our team. At Foundations, we do things differently - our classrooms are alive with hands-on, STEAM-focused learning, and we invest just as much in our staff as we do in our students -- with generous PTO, birthday holiday, paid training, professional development, and tuition reimbursement. With innovative new schools opening and continued expansion, now is the perfect time to join our team. Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven workplace where your passion and talent help shape young minds every day. Position Available At: 251 7th Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 Currently hiring for teacher's assistant Toddler Teacher Assistant Twos Teacher Assistant Hourly Pay Range: $14-$18 per hour Pay is determined by the level of education and years of experience. Pay increases with continued education, performance and years of service. Teacher Responsibilities: Ensure a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment. Create an engaging classroom where children can learn, play and grow. Support children's social and emotional development. Foster learning through STEAM learning and the Creative Curriculum. Use our app to communicate and build relationships with families. Requirements Passion for working with young children. At least 18-years-old. At least 6 months experience as a teacher in a licensed daycare or preschool. CPR and First Aid certifications (or willingness to obtain). High school diploma or equivalent required. EDU 119 minimum required. Ability to pass background checks & health assessments. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. for child safety and emergencies. Benefits Highlights From Our Stellar Benefits: Competitive Pay: Regular pay increases Same day pay available Insurance Package: Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental & vision Company-paid life insurance 401K retirement plan Employee wellness program Optional programs like Aflac and short-term disability insurance Education Support: Paid trainings & professional development Up to 95% FREE tuition for CDA, associate's, bachelor's or master's programs with the TEACH program. Eligible bonuses could push the amount of funding to over 100%. Additional Perks: Discounted childcare Paid time off Paid Birthday holiday Monday-Friday schedule Additional paid time off with years of service Employee discounts on major brands like Verizon Unlimited growth opportunities Build your future with Foundations-apply today! ********************** About Foundations Early Learning Center: We help children reach their full potential, with school readiness, socialization, literacy, problem-solving, self-esteem and other life skills at the center of our focus. Foundations provides premier infant, toddler, preschool, Pre-K, school-age, and summer camp programs for children 6 weeks to 12 years. Our programs utilize the nationally-recognized, award-winning Creative Curriculum with a focus on STEAM in our classrooms. Our Vision: Empowering children to realize their full potential. Our Mission: To enrich children's lives through meaningful, innovative early learning experiences. Foundations Early Learning Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Foundations prides itself on closely following state and federal laws designed to keep you protected. Follow the links below to learn about Discrimination, FMLA, and Polygraph protections. Information on additional employee rights can be found posted at each school. Discrimination Information FMLA Information Polygraph Test Information

BY INVITATION ONLY PLEASE COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION ONLY IF YOU RECEIVED AN INVITATION FROM HUMAN RESOURCES REQUESTING THAT YOU COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION OR YOU WERE DIRECTED BY YOUR UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVE TO COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION ALL OTHER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SPEAK TO YOUR UNIVERSITY REPRESENTATIVE. For the purposes of this posting, student teaching or an internship in areas such as Counseling, Social Work or Speech/Language Pathology is defined as a learning experience where the candidate works with an approved Guilford County Schools mentor and assumes responsibility for the instruction, implementation, leadership or management of an area based on the candidate's anticipated licensure area in teacher education. The student teacher placement or internship must be a part of a College or University's curriculum that is required for students to become licensed by the State of North Carolina. The student teaching or internship experience must be a credit and grade earning experience required by the College or University.

Job Description Who We're Looking For Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements Super flexible and ready to jump in during business hours Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth Your Exciting Role As an Infant Teacher Assistant, you'll be a key player in creating a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. Here's what you'll be up to: Embrace the Mission: Align with Cadence Education's philosophy and team up to foster a positive, engaging learning space. Celebrate Tiny Moments: Document and share those heart-melting daily milestones with parents. Team Up for Fun: Collaborate with passionate educators to deliver a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity. Follow Their Lead: Tune into kids' interests, keep them safe, and level up their play with language, toys, and activities. Be a Social Star: Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success. Plan the Party: Share ideas for a balanced daily schedule packed with variety-quiet and active moments, indoor and outdoor fun, plus fine and gross motor activities. Why Cadence Education? We're a leader in early childhood education, running over 325 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With 30+ years of expertise, we're experts at preparing kids for their next big steps. Join our vibrant, supportive community, and let's create unforgettable moments together! Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ready to dive into this heartwarming adventure? Apply now and start Responsibilities Infant Teacher Assistant Raleigh, NC Ready to sprinkle some magic on the littlest learners? Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Infant Teacher Assistant to bring your love for kids and childcare experience to our warm, dynamic team! If you're passionate about childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to make a big impact in tiny lives! Why You'll Adore This Gig At Cadence Education, we're on a mission to create bright futures for kids, families, and communities. We need spirited childcare pros like you to deliver unmatched care and compassion. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments are the gold standard in early education-and you'll be part of the magic! Our schools are filled with lively, talented folks who are all about child development and teamwork. We love open communication, both in our schools and with our corporate team, and we're dedicated to a work-life balance that keeps you energized and inspired. Join us, and we'll have your back every step of the way! Epic Perks for Full-Time Superstars Competitive Pay: Get rewarded for your enthusiasm! Hourly Pay Rate: $12.50 - $16.50 On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them. 50% Childcare Tuition Discount: Family-friendly perks for you! 401(k) with Employer Match: Build your future while shaping theirs. Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more! Growth Opportunities: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA. Pet Insurance: Because your pets are family too! Company-Paid Life Insurance: We've got you covered. Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.

Preferred Qualifications An associate degree or higher in Early Childhood Education from an accredited community college. At least three (3) years experience working in a child care setting. Child care credentials I and II Sudden Infant Death Syndrome ( SIDS ) certificate CPR and First Aid Other Information If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

TEACHER ASSISTANT Wilkes County Schools provides a robust variety of state and local benefit offerings that include but are not limited to health insurance, annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, state pension plan, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit eligibility is determined by job status and percentage of employment. In addition, Wilkes County Schools offers a local salary supplement of 5%. NATURE OF WORK Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical and clerical tasks in assisting a teacher. Employee may perform a wide range of tasks in order to support the efforts of the teacher, meet the needs of all students, and ensure the provision of quality instruction for all students. Employee provides one-on-one assistance with academics and behavioral problems and may lead small group activities. Employee assists lead teacher with general housekeeping and clerical duties. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists teacher with executing instruction and evaluating its effectiveness. Constantly monitors the safety and well-being of students; monitors student attitudes and encourages self esteem; assists students with becoming 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; 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 work as required by administration. Teacher assistants with an effective date of hire 9/1/18 and beyond will be required to substitute bus drive as needed. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Teacher assistants must hold one of the following qualifications: A 2 year degree A minimum of 48 semester hours of college coursework. WorkKeys assessments in reading, writing, and math with a bronze passing score (level 3). Teacher assistants with an effective date of hire 9/1/18 and beyond must hold a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsement or be willing and eligible to obtain a CDL driver's license with P/S endorsements at the next training opportunity. If a candidate does not pursue a CDL drivers license with P/S endorsements at the next training opportunity or is ineligible to obtain a CDL drivers license with P/S endorsements for any reason, this could result in recommendation for dismissal. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Must be able to use a variety of equipment and classroom tools such as computers, copiers, equipment for children with special needs, etc. Must be able to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally; and/or 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, to follow oral and written instructions. Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES General knowledge of activities performed by teacher. General knowledge of daily routines of the classroom. General knowledge of procedures to follow in the event of an emergency. General knowledge of 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 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 establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments. REPORTS TO: Teacher FSLA STATUS: Non-Exempt DISCLAIMER The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.

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Title Teacher Assistant Reports To Principal Evaluation Performance will be evaluated by supervisor on the ability and effectiveness in carrying out the responsibilities and duties of the position FLSA Status Non-Exempt Education, Training and Experience: Associate's Degree or completion of 48 semester hours in a college base program perferred Possession of an equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Maintains awareness of goals and objectives of supervising teacher Assists in reinforcing and accelerating learning with student(s) as directed by supervising teacher Provides information to teacher(s) concerning student(s) progress Uses correct grammar and spelling at all times Keeps accurate and up-to-date progress reports on student(s) with whom they work Is punctual Demonstrates a high level of ability to accept all responsibilities Exhibits positive behavior toward children, parents, staff and administrators Conducts self as a positive role model in the school and community Models outstanding character as well as adheres to laws, rules and regulations Assists students with understanding, interpreting and adhering to laws, rules, and regulations Performs other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor Physical Requirements: Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, write, operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and responsibilities assigned to this position. They are not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and skills that may be required of the employee assigned to this position. The Local Board of Education will not discriminate against qualified persons with disabilities on the basis of a disability. Working hours for all employees not exempted under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including secretaries, cafeteria, janitorial and maintenance personnel, will conform to federal and state regulations. A requirement that a license to drive a bus be obtained and maintained and that the employee drive a bus as needed and requested by the Principal. This requirement does not apply to individuals exempted from getting a bus license by the Department of Motor Vehicles due to disabilities.

Qualifications A secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent and Completed two years of study at an institution of higher education; or Obtained an associate's (or higher) degree; or Met a rigorous standard of quality and be able to demonstrate, through a formal State or local academic assessment, knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing, and mathematics (or, as appropriate, reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness) Responsiblities Highly Qualified Instructional Assistant to work with classroom teacher to assist in meeting the needs of a student in the classroom General Performance Responsibilities Instructional Assistants Discuss assigned duties with the classroom teacher in order to coordinate instructional efforts Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations Present subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of the teacher using lectures, discussions, and technology Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups in order to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts presented by the teacher Supervise a couple of students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards, and gymnasiums Conduct demonstrations to reinforce skills taught by the teacher Distribute teaching materials to students such as textbooks, workbooks, papers, pencils, and technology tools Abide by and enforce administration policies and rules governing students and staff Maintain confidentiality of all student information Perform other instructional and support duties as requested by the teacher and administration Monroe Charter Academy believes in the importance of being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization that enables our students and staff to thrive. We are committed to building a talented team that reflects the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our students. At the same time, we work to ensure an inclusive community through creating a space for important dialogue about issues of race and identity for our staff and students. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.

Support Staff/Teacher Assistant Date Available: 10/21/2025 Closing Date: Open until filled Transylvania County Schools seeks a Teacher Assistant at Pisgah Forest Elementary School. Position is available on October 21, 2025. Position is full-time (30 hrs/week) and includes employment benefits. Applicants must demonstrate superior interpersonal and organizational skills; and must demonstrate a strong commitment to student success. Applicants are also required to obtain their Commerical Driver's Licence (CDL) and may be required to drive as a substitute bus driver. Please direct questions regarding the position by email to Mrs. Amanda Lewis, Principal. Interested candidates should submit an online employment application. Application closing date: Open until filled.

Job Description GenerationEd Job title Head Start Teacher Assistant Program Head Start and Early Head Start Reports to Center Director General Description It is the responsibility of the teacher assistant to plan, organize and direct the operation of programs for a specific group of children providing a high-quality environment in which each child achieves the highest level of social, emotional, physical, and intellectual competence. Ensure classroom environment is age appropriate and meets all HS and licensing (Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale (ECERS) standards. Maintain a clean classroom environment, and is responsible for sweeping- throughout the day, wiping up spills as needed and removing trash and vacuuming classroom rugs as needed. A Head Start teacher assistant should demonstrate competency to perform the following functions: Planning and implementing learning experiences that advance the intellectual and physical development of children, including improving the readiness of children for school by developing their literacy, phonemic, and print awareness, their understanding and use of language, their understanding and use of increasingly complex and varied vocabulary, their appreciation of books, their understanding of early math and early science, their problem-solving abilities, and their approaches to learning. Establishing and maintaining a safe, clean, healthy learning environment. Supporting the social and emotional development of children. Encouraging the involvement of the families of the children in a Head Start program and supporting the development of relationships between children and their families. Essential Duties and Responsibilities A.Curriculum Assist in organizing and using space, materials, and routines to construct an interesting, secure, and enjoyable environment that encourages play, exploration, and learning. Assist in developing and implementing an integrated program of activities, experiences and opportunities which contribute to the growth and development of each child and are appropriate to the developmental levels of the children being served. Use available community resources and age-appropriate activities to enrich the children's experience in the classroom. Ensure that the classroom respects and reflects the diverse backgrounds and learning styles of each child. Assist in creating and maintaining an environment appropriate for children in adherence to HSPS, CLASS, NCPK, NAEYC and Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale (ECERS) Perform any other job-related tasks as assigned. Bus monitoring duties as assigned. The bus monitor is responsible for providing support to the students during the transport, loading, and unloading of the school bus to ensure the safety of all passengers. Participate in after-hours family engagement and enrichment activities. B.Teacher-Child Interaction Maintain effective communication with children that fosters physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development. Use questioning, probing and problem solving as interactions which promote learning. Interact with children at their eye level using a voice which is pleasant and encouraging. Assist in providing opportunities for children to understand, acquire and use verbal and non-verbal means of communicating thoughts and feelings. Assist in providing opportunities for children in small and large groups and individually. Use conflict resolution techniques which are appropriate for the developmental level of the child. Provide for smooth transition from one activity to another activity without requiring the children to wait. Assist children with self-help activities. C. Adult-Adult Interaction Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers through open communication, sharing resources and supporting professional development. Develop supportive relationships with parents by respecting their child-rearing values and by sharing information about the ages and stages of children's development to improve their understanding of their own children. Maintain a cooperative atmosphere in the workplace by exhibiting a pleasant and cooperative attitude. D.Assessment Assist in observing and assessing each child in each developmental area, utilizing an assessment instrument selected by the Education Committee. Participate in IEP staffing. Participate in cross-component team meetings to develop strategies for promoting optimal development in each child. E.Parent Involvement Communicate the activities of the program to parents on a regular basis, for example the newsletter and activity calendars. Assist in conducting and documenting parent conferences and/or home visits as needed or required. Orient parents to classroom and attend parent group functions. Communicate with parents the expectation of and opportunities for their positive involvement in the program. Maintain a professional relationship with parents. F. Program Management Maintain a clean and organized learning environment. Use all available resources to ensure an effective operation of the classroom. Immediately report all cases of suspected child abuse or neglect to the Center Director. Write and submit appropriate reports accurately and on time. Request supplies and equipment when needed and according to procedure. Assist in maintaining an orderly classroom. Report all accidents immediately to the supervisor. Assist in completing written lesson plans. Recruit volunteers and in-kind contributions. Participate in program wide recruitment. Attending all required meetings and training opportunities. Supervise and evaluate assigned volunteers. G.Professionalism When implementing strategies for meeting the goals of the program, make decisions based on knowledge of child development theories and appropriate practices, including ECERS, CLASS, NAEYC and NCPK. Abide by the NAEYC Code of Ethics. Continuously assess skills and knowledge and in conjunction with the Center Director, plan strategies for improvement and growth. Actively pursue appropriate professional development opportunities which increase knowledge and skills by actively participating in in-service staff development programs, by successfully completing early childhood education courses when appropriate and by attending local, state, regional and national conferences. Essential Qualifications Minimum: CDA or NCECC or EDU 119 and 6 semester hours in ECE/CD and one-year early childhood work experience. AA in field or out of field with 18 semester hours in ECE/CD and 2 years early childhood work experience. Bilingual (Spanish) skills are a plus. NCPK Teachers - BS/BA degree in ECE/CD with BK preferred, BS/BA degree and actively pursuing a BK-Licensure with completion within three years. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, children, parents, and volunteers. Demonstrated ability to perform effectively the duties required for the job including verbal ability to communicate, auditory capacity to respond to children and adults, visual ability to complete written assignments and physical ability to complete assignments given accommodations as required by law. Demonstrated willingness to actively pursue appropriate professional development opportunities. Physical, Mental and/or Visual Demands Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time throughout the day. Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. Must be able to bend and stoop. Must be able to walk extended periods throughout the day monitoring. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close, distance, color, peripheral depth and the ability to adjust focus. GenerationEd is committed to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities in accordance with ADA. Monday through Friday 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This position serves Stanfield Elementary School 10 hours a week as a teacher assistant. This position also drives a bus for West Stanly High 2:30-5:15 daily. Partial Benefits include paid leave and holiday time. Position Title: Teacher Assistant Term of Employment: Full-Time; 10 months Reports To: Principal Pay Information: NC04 General Statement of Job An employee in this class provides support to the teacher in the instruction of students. A wide variety of tasks are performed to support the teacher in the teaching-learning process for students. The work is directed by specific instructions, precedents and established policy. Problems are solved through the exercise of judgment in selecting the best course of action to be taken. Errors are expected to be recognized promptly by the supervisor and corrected with little negative consequence. The work is performed under the limited supervision of the teacher and/or principal. Essential Job Functions Assist teachers with planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating Instructional activities, developing classroom procedures and preparing necessary materials. Constantly monitors the safety and well-being of students; monitors student attitudes and encourages self-esteem; assists students with becoming increasingly independent. Monitors student behavior and helps maintain discipline in the classroom. Assists students with learning; reinforces and clarifies instructions; conducts short sessions on improving study skills; 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. Participates in staff development workshops. Maintains a CDL with B and P endorsements and serves as a bus driver when required. Perform related tasks as required or directed by a supervisor. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Working knowledge of effective methods of dealing with children Working knowledge of the core subjects at the grade level to which employment assignment is made Some knowledge of the school organization and its community Some knowledge of expected behavior of children, that is, basic characteristics of ages and stages Skill necessary to operate classroom based technology and standard office equipment Skill to make learning aids which will strengthen lesson plans Ability to comprehend the purpose of teacher-designed strategies as a fulfillment of the instructional objective Ability to discern significant student behavior and refer this to the supervisor Ability to impart information to the child's level of comprehension Ability to apply impartially and consistently proper methods of recognition, reward, and correction Ability to solve independently most minor problems Ability to follow minimally detailed written and oral instructions without constant supervision Ability to record and store data accurately Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information Minimum Training and Experience Associates Degree (or higher) required; or a minimum of 48 semester hours college-level coursework CDL with P&S endorsement required Prior experience in instruction and/or supervision of students Minimum Qualifications or Standards Required to Perform Essential Job Functions Physical Requirements: The work regularly requires standing and walking around the classroom and school. It requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision and hearing. The work requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations. The work often requires bending, squatting, reaching, with the ability to lift, carry, push or pull light weights and rarely, the lifting of weights above 30 pounds. The work occasionally handles/works with biohazards and/or risks for potential job-related injury, such as those found in a laboratory or shop environment. The work requires activities occasionally involving driving automotive equipment. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as office equipment and hand tools. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with emergency situations. Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words. Hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear.) Must be able to communicate via telephone. Disclaimer The preceding has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Position Title: Bus Driver Term of Employment: 10 months Reports To: Transportation Route Coordinator/ Director of Transportation Pay Information: NC04 General Statement of Job Performs semi skilled work operating a school bus, transporting students to and from school, activities or events, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Transportation Route Coordinator. Essential Job Functions Performs pre- and post-trip school bus inspection; reports operating and equipment deficiencies. Transports students to and from school, along with other activities and events. Cleans the bus inside and out including washing, sweeping, emptying trash, etc. Fuels the bus as needed. Obeys traffic laws and observes safety regulations for school bus operations. Ensures passenger safety; maintains discipline on bus; completes disciplinary forms as needed. Conducts periodic emergency evacuation drills. Records mileage; maintains records and reports. Performs related work as required. Additional assignments as assigned by the supervisor. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities General knowledge of operating a school bus; general knowledge of the geography of the District and the location of streets; skill in the safe operation of a school bus. Ability to read and write. Ability to detect malfunctioning equipment. Ability to assist children using patience and understanding. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school officials, associates, students, parents and the general public. Minimum Training and Experience High school diploma or GED and minimal experience with at least 6 months of driving experience as a licensed operator of a motor vehicle, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be 18 years of age. Applicable training will be provided. Must hold and maintain Commercial Driver's License with P and S Endorsement. Minimum Qualifications or Standards Required to Perform Essential Job Functions This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 10 pounds of force. Work regularly requires sitting, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel repetitive motions and occasionally requires standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling and lifting. Work has standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels. Work requires visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities. Work regularly requires working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to outdoor weather conditions and exposure to vibration and occasionally requires exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment. Work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g. business office, light traffic). Disclaimer The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.

Teacher Assistant/Teacher Assistant Date Available: 01/05/2026 Closing Date: Open Until Filled POSITION TITLE: Pre-K Teacher Assistant REPORTS TO: Principal/Supervisor and Classroom Teachers BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK: Under general supervision assists teachers and therapists in daily classroom activities with the care and education of children who could potentially present with mental, physical, and emotional disabilities in a safe environment. Essential functions are fundamental job duties. They do not include marginal tasks which are also performed but are incidental the primary functions. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position, nor does every position allocated to the class necessarily perform every duty listed. Personal characteristics required of all employees such as honesty, industry, sobriety, and the ability to get along with others, are presumed qualities and may not be listed specifically. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Must have a qualifying letter from the North Carolina Division of Health and Human Services. Working knowledge of the North Carolina Child Care Rules Working knowledge of The North Carolina Early Learning Foundations. Working knowledge of Early Childhood Objectives. Knowledge of the school organization and its community. Knowledge of effective methods for classroom management to include Social and Emotional Foundations of Early Learning for the Preschool classroom. Ability to operate a variety of technology. Ability to work cooperatively with other school personnel. Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations Ability to solve independently most minor problems. Ability to follow minimally detailed written and oral instructions without constant supervision. Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information. EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education required Minimum 2.5 GPA required ETTP course completion and dated certificate must be obtained within the first school year of employment (to register for ETTP, contact *********************) TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 months SALARY: Pay Grade 56 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Follows all rules, policies, and procedures of OCS, along with state and federal regulations pertaining to school issues. Gives group instruction as prescribed by teacher. Demonstrates various instructional activities. Prepares visual aids and instructional materials. Assesses student work as instructed by teacher. Assists in recording student behavior, progress, and other related data. Constantly monitors the safety and well-being of students in all areas of the school environment. Distributes and collects instructional materials. Assists students with digital age learning in the classroom. Encourages and supports academic growth of students. Models and promotes high level of ethical and appropriate behavior. Assists with the needs of all students to include exceptional students. Serves as school bus monitor and assists students entering and exiting the school bus. Performs other related duties, as required or assigned by supervisor. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to be physically active, which includes, but is not limited to, standing, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, sitting, and walking, including repetitive motions. Ability to stand in excess of 6 hours. Ability to work with children at eye level in their natural learning environment. Must be able to facilitate the evacuation of students during emergency situations and/or drills. Ability to lift 15-30 pounds routinely and 30-100 pounds occasionally. Must be able to visually, auditorily, and physically monitor student performance and conduct. Must possess sufficient auditory and visual capabilities to communicate effectively and professionally with staff, students, and parents in a variety of settings. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Onslow County Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. EOE I have read and understand the requirements for the position of PreK Teacher Assistant. I am able to perform all essential functions of this position. Employee Name (please print) Signature Date

Job Description We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at our Prosperity campus! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 12th grade) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays About Us Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.

Job Title: Teacher Assistant LSA Status: Exempt Reports to: Director Terms of Employment: 10 Months This job description describes in general terms the normal duties which an Teacher Assistant will be expected to undertake. However, the job or duties described may vary or be amended from time to time without changing the level of responsibility associated with the position. Teaching and learning Assist in the educational and social development of students under the direction and guidance of the classroom Provide support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities Assist classroom teachers Discuss assigned duties with classroom teachers in order to coordinate instructional activities Assist students with reading and math Substitute in the classroom when classroom teacher is unavailable Administrative duties as directed by the classroom teacher Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, and equipment. Support class teachers in photocopying and other tasks in order to support teaching. Undertake other duties from time to time as the classroom teacher requests Grade homework and tests as assigned by the teacher Standards and quality assurance Support the vision and mission of the school Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance Attend scheduled staff meetings Be proactive in matters relating to health and safety Other duties and responsibilities Tutor and assist children individually or in small groups in order to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers. Supervises students in classrooms, halls, school grounds, or on field trips

REPORTS TO: Principal SUPERVISES: N/A PURPOSE: To plan, organize and present instruction and instructional environments that help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES A. MAJOR FUNCTION: Management of Instructional Time The teacher has materials, supplies, and equipment for each lesson ready at the start of the lesson or instructional activity; gets the class started quickly; gets students on task quickly at the beginning of each lesson; maintains a high level of student time-on-task. B. MAJOR FUNCTION: Management of Student Behavior The teacher has established a set of rules and procedures that govern the handling of routine administrative matters; has established a set of rules and procedures that govern student verbal participation and talk during different types of activities-whole-class instruction, small group instruction, etc.; has established a set of rules and procedures that govern student movement in the classroom during different types of instructional and non- instructional activities; frequently monitors the behavior of all students during whole-class, small group, and seat work activities and during transitions between instructional activities; stops inappropriate behavior promptly and consistently, yet maintains the dignity of the student. C. MAJOR FUNCTION: Instructional Presentation The teacher begins lesson or instructional activity with a review of previous materials; introduces the lesson or instructional activity and specific learning objectives when appropriate; speaks fluently and precisely; presents the lesson or instructional activity using concepts and language understandable to the students; provides relevant examples and demonstrations to illustrate concepts and skills; assigns tasks that students handle with a high rate of success; asks appropriate levels of questions that students handle with a high rate of success; conducts lesson or instructional activity at a brisk pace, slowing presentations when necessary for student understanding but avoiding slowdowns; makes transitions between lessons and between instructional activities within lessons efficiently and smoothly; makes sure that the assignment is clear; summarizes the main point(s) of the lesson at the end of the lesson or instructional activity. D. MAJOR FUNCTION: Instructional Monitoring of Student Performance The teacher maintains clear, firm and reasonable work standards and due dates; circulates during class work to check all students' performance; routinely uses oral, written, and other work products to check student progress; poses questions clearly and one at a time. E. MAJOR FUNCTION: Instructional Feedback The teacher provides feedback on the correctness or incorrectness of in-class work to encourage student growth; regularly provides prompt feedback on assigned out-of-class work; affirms a correct oral response appropriately, and moves on; provides sustaining feedback after an incorrect response or no response by probing, repeating the question, giving a clue, or allowing more time. F. MAJOR FUNCTION: Facilitating Instruction The teacher has an instructional plan which is compatible with the school and system- wide curricular goals; uses diagnostic information obtained from tests and other assessment procedures to develop and revise objectives and/or tasks; maintains accurate records to document student performance; has instructional plan that matches/aligns objectives, learning strategies, assessment and student needs at the appropriate level of difficulty; uses available human and material resources to support the instructional program. G. MAJOR FUNCTION: Interacting Within the Educational Environment The teacher treats all students in a fair and equitable manner; interacts effectively with students, co-workers, parents, and community. H. MAJOR FUNCTION: Performing Non-Instructional Duties The teacher carries out non-instructional duties as assigned and/or as need is perceived; adheres to established laws, policies, rules, and regulations; follows a plan for professional development and demonstrates evidence of growth. ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs other related work as required. MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Degree in education or in a related area that will qualify for licensure as an elementary teacher by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Physical Requirements: Must be able to use a variety of equipment and classroom tools such as computers, copiers, typewriters, calculators, pencils, scissors, and 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. Due to amount of time spent standing and/or walking, physical requirements are consistent with those for Light Work. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural, or composite characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communication: Requires the ability to speak and/or signal people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving instructions, assignments and/or directions from superiors. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of correspondence, reports, handbooks, forms, lists, etc. Requires the ability to prepare correspondence, simple reports, forms, instructional materials, etc., using prescribed format. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagrammatic form; and to deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in variety of technical or professional languages including medical, legal and counseling terminology. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; to add and subtract; multiply and divide; utilize decimals and percentages; and to apply the principles of descriptive statistics, statistical inference and statistical theory. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using office equipment. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items such as office equipment and hand tools. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with emergency situations. Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words. Hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Must be able to communicate via telephone. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to constantly monitor the safety and well-being of students, particularly when 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 establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitates by work assignments. DISCLAIMER The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.

Job Description Become a part of a growing organization passionate about making a difference. REQUIRES a BS Special Education Degree with Certification and Licensure Requirements: The desire to make a difference in the lives of children with behavioral and emotional challenges Required: Valid NC Driver's License Required: Knowledge of basic computer hardware and PC Operating System Required: B.S Special Education with certification and licensure Preferred: Experience with at risk youth About the Position: The teacher will work on site at the facility Part-time to provide education to the children in our program through completing IEPs, testing, providing individual services, and classroom instruction as needed. Pay starting at $24.00 per hour and up based on experience About Us: Since our humble beginnings, Oakwood Treatment Center has been dedicated to building a future and hope for children, adolescents, and adults with concurrent diagnoses by providing individualized services in a highly structured and therapeutic treatment environment. Oakwood Treatment Center was founded to address a service need for difficult to place children with emotional, social and intellectual challenges. Oakwood Treatment Center (PRTF) in Kinston, North Carolina offer secure residential care for children with mental illness.

Williamston Primary School currently has an opening for an Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant for the upcoming school year. (Start Date: November 4, 2025.) The employee will work seven (7) hours per day for a total of 35 hours per week. See the job description below for more information. The employee will be required to obtain and maintain a license to drive a school bus and to drive when needed to "efficiently and effectively operate the school transportation system." (Board Policy 4701) Bus driving duty is considered an essential function of this position. GRADE: Grade 56 of State Classified Salary Scale FLSA: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Principal and/or Lead Teacher SUPERVISES: None TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 months QUALIFICATIONS: Associate Degree related to Education or 48 semester hours of transferable college coursework. (Official transcript is required to validate education.) OR Bronze-level WorkKeys Career Readiness Certification (NCRC) or above and a score of 3 or higher on the WorkKeys Business Writing assessment. (Tests are offered at Martin and Beaufort County Community Colleges.) For More Information: ACT WorkKeys. Experience working with children with special needs and behavioral challenges. Current and valid driver's license. NATURE OF WORK: Under general supervision, a teacher assistant performs a variety of technical and clerical tasks in assisting a teacher of students with disabilities. Employee may perform a wide range of tasks in order to support the efforts of the supervising teacher, meet the needs of all students, and ensure the provision of quality instruction for all students. Employee provides individual assistance with academics and behavioral problems and may lead small group activities as directed. Employee assists lead teacher with general housekeeping and clerical duties. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: General knowledge of activities performed by lead teacher, daily routines of the classroom, student handbook rules, procedures to follow in the event of an emergency and the principles of organization and administration. General knowledge of methods of adapting instruction, equipment, and tools for children with special needs. Some knowledge of the curriculum for the grade. Ability to constantly monitor the safety and well-being of students, particularly when student is participating in an inclusive activity. Ability to motivate students and to maintain order and discipline in a classroom. Ability to maintain a clean and orderly environment. Ability to perform general clerical duties, to operate common office machines, and to maintain basic files and records. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant is required to follow all board policies and procedures and to comply with the instructions and/or directives from his/her supervisor(s). Assists teacher with executing instruction and evaluating its effectiveness. Constantly monitors the safety and well-being of students; monitors student attitudes and encourages self-esteem; assists students with becoming 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; 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. Participates in staff development workshops. Drives a school bus when needed to efficiently and effectively operate the school transportation system. Performs other related work as required. PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE REQUIREMENTS: The major physical and cognitive requirements listed below are applicable to the Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant job classification within Martin County Schools. Work in this classification is considered light physical work requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects. Physical Requirements: 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. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural, or composite characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communication: Requires the ability to speak and/or signal people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving instructions, assignments and/or directions from superiors. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read a variety of correspondence, reports, handbooks, forms, lists, etc. Requires the ability to prepare correspondence, simple reports, forms, instructional materials, etc., using prescribed format. Intelligence: 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. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in standard English. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas; to add and subtract; and to utilize decimals and percentages. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using office equipment. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of office machines, etc. Must have minimal levels of eye/hand/ foot coordination. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of color. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with persons acting under stress. Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and hear: (Talking: expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words. Hearing: perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Must be able to communicate via telephone. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works indoors. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal. The work is performed in the school.