Teacher assistant jobs in West Columbia, SC - 193 jobs

Elementary School Teaching/Elementary Additional Information: Show/Hide CLASSROOM TEACHER (NOVEMBER 2025) SALARY: Teacher Salary Schedule WORK CALENDAR: 190 days FLSA STATUS: Exempt REPORTS TO: Principal The complete is attached as a PDF. Attachment(s): * Classroom Teacher Job Description

Now Hiring: Dynamic Barre Instructors in Columbia, SC! Are you passionate about movement, music, and motivating others? Pure Barre Columbia is looking for dedicated, high-energy instructors ready to make an impact in our growing fitness community. Whether your background is in dance, fitness, cheer, or teaching, if you thrive on rhythm and results, we want to hear from you. About Pure Barre Columbia Pure Barre offers the nations leading barre workout, delivering transformational fitness through small, precise, low-impact movements that tone muscles and build confidence. Our Columbia studio isn't just a place to sweat, it's a space to connect, grow, and feel empowered. Join a team that's changing lives, one class at a time. What You'll Do as a Pure Barre Instructor As an instructor, you'll lead clients through fun, challenging classes that blend ballet, Pilates, and strength training all choreographed to motivating music. You'll create an experience that keeps members coming back, not just for the workout, but for the energy and connection you bring. Your Core Responsibilities: Deliver dynamic and safe classes that follow Pure Barre's method and choreography Master and memorize class formats to lead with confidence and fluidity Provide modifications and personal attention to support all fitness levels Keep the beat lead movements in time with music for a seamless class flow Foster a community-focused atmosphere where clients feel seen, supported, and celebrated Build lasting relationships with members to elevate their fitness journey What Were Looking For: Background in barre, ballet, dance, cheerleading, group fitness, or teaching Strong memorization and musicality you know how to feel the beat A natural leader and motivator who can command a room with clarity and warmth Excellent communication skills and a passion for helping others succeed Why You'll Love Being Part of Pure Barre Columbia: Competitive pay with growth potential within the studio and brand Access to exclusive instructor training and continuing education Complimentary or discounted membership to stay strong and inspired Join a tight-knit, passionate team that supports one another and celebrates wins Make a real difference in peoples lives while doing what you love Ready to Inspire Columbia, One Pulse at a Time? At Pure Barre, you're more than an instructor, you're a catalyst for confidence and change. If you're ready to bring your energy, heart, and hustle to our Columbia community, apply today. Lets raise the barre together.

Aspire Early Learning Academy is hiring two full-time teachers at our Columbia location. Great teachers will have a love and desire to care for and educate children under the age of four. We are seeking full-time teachers who have knowledge of best practices for early childhood education and can engage them and earn their trust and attention. We aim to continue contributing to children's healthy mental and emotional development so they can excel in kindergarten. The hours of the positions are from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Teacher Responsibilities are: Provide a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.) to teach children. Observe each child and help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem. Encourage children to interact positively with each other. Guide children in developing their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (e.g., identifying shapes, numbers, and colors, and doing crafts). Organize the classroom schedule and supervise children to ensure their safety at all times. Collaborate with co-workers. Maintain a clean, tidy classroom that complies with health and safety standards. Follow the company's curriculum and lessons. Follow the guidelines of DSS, DHEC, and Aspire Early Learning Academy. Required Skills: Understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods. Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines. Excellent communication and instructional skills. Ability to act as a mediator between children. Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable. Creativity. Cleared Central Registry, SLED, and FBI background checks. Completed ECD 101 or agreed to complete the course within 6 months of employment (paid for by the company). Benefits to include: Nights and weekends off. Paid training for the company and DSS. Weekly direct deposits every Friday. Accessible payroll platform via website or mobile app. Paid conference and workshop registrations. Accumulation of PTO Time up to 40 hours per year for the first five years of employment. Paid Holidays after the 90-day probationary period. Optional Company Paid TeleHealth & Mental Health benefits while employed. Paid Term Life Insurance Policy of $25,000 while employed. Optional Vision, Dental, and Whole Life Insurance benefits. Optional 401(k) benefits with 100% employer match after one year of employment.

Elementary Teacher JobID: 3207 Elementary School Teaching/Elementary - Grades 2-5 Date Available: 02/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Minimum Training and Experience: Requires a Bachelor's degree in teaching or be eligible for a South Carolina Teacher Certification in Elementary Education. Salary Range: $49,500 - $88,335 All applications must be completed using Kershaw County's Applitrack online application system located at *******************

Job Description Looking for a Child Care Co-Teacher to help with development of children. We are a Christian daycare facility that believe in teaching caring and preparing for all our children. We are one big family working together. Join the team Duties Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts. Sanitize and Clean toys and play equipment. Identify signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring them to parents' or guardians' attention. Observe and monitor children's play activities. Keep records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered. Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toilet habits. Read to children and teach them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs. Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas. Maintain a safe play environment. Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues. Assist in preparing food and serving meals and refreshments to children. Create developmentally appropriate lesson plans. Regulate children's rest periods. Perform general administrative tasks, such as taking attendance, editing internal paperwork, and making phone calls. Organize and participate in recreational activities and outings, such as games.Supervising, teaching, helping, pray, sing and interact children Help children with emotions Create learning lessons Prepare the material for the lesson plans Diapers changing and Potty training Maintain daily routine Proper food administration Talk, read, and sing to and the children about Jesus Give hugs, smiles, and cuddles Demonstrate kindness, patience, and fun Must be reliable and flexible Perform duties and additional task requested by supervisor Communicate with parents about childs day Praise Jesus with children Maintain cleanliness or room and center Clean Clean and Help Clean Room and Center Requirements Must pass all screening requirement per DSS, and background check. All staff must have completed the equivalent of a high school diploma, obtain 15 hours of continuing education every year. At least 6 months of experience working in a child care setting Nice To Haves Infant / child CPR and First Aid certification is a plus. Benefits Benefits not applicable for part time employment

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking Certified Special Education Teacher's in Columbia, SC for the 25'-26' School Year! *Openings in Elementary, Middle and High School* - SPED/Teaching Certification Required - Full Time In-Person | M-F 37.5 Hrs. - Competitive Weekly Pay - Full Benefits and 401K Available - Travel package available if you qualify The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff. Minimum Requirements: + Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred + Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations + Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred + State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred + State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred + State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred + Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred + Current CPR if applicable + TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Elementary Teacher (3rd Grade) Department: Instruction Reports To: Principal FLSA Status: Exempt Salary: Contingent upon degree and years of experience Under general supervision assists students in learning subject matter and/or skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, and responsible adults. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Cooperates in developing a program of continuous progress consistent with District goals and objectives to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of pupils. Keeps abreast of changes in District policies and students' needs and interests. Establishes clear and appropriate objectives for all classroom activities and communicates these objectives to students. Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives. Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. Analyzes the progress of individual students on a regular basis and seeks appropriate assistance as needed. Cooperates with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives, and methods. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of pupils. Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and/or volunteers and evaluates their performance. Provides adequate plans for substitute teachers and evaluates their performance. Seeks the cooperation and assistance of parents through oral or written communication and/or home visits. Makes provisions for being available to students and parents for education related purposes when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by state or federal law, District policies, and administrative regulations. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students and to properly care for all property, equipment, materials, and facilities. Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations, and board policies. Is punctual and responsible in performing all duties and activities as assigned. Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life, conduct and behavior in a fair and just manner. Provides for his/her own professional growth through an on-going program of reading, workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced course work at institutions of higher learning, Participates in school or District staff development programs as assigned by the Principal or Superintendent. Attends staff meetings, serves on staff committees as requested, and accepts a share of responsibility for co-curricular or other activities as assigned by the Principal or Superintendent. Recognizes and follows the appropriate procedures in the "chain of command" as designated by board policies and/or administrative procedures. Presents a positive image of the District at all times. Willingly performs other related duties as required. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Education and experience as required by state certification authorities. Certified Teacher- Early Childhood/Elementary Education. Knowledge: Knowledge of the policies, procedures and activities of the school District which pertain to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Knowledge in the methods for developing lesson plans and materials, and classroom activities which stimulate learning. Knowledge of the records, forms and reports which must be prepared and maintained. Knowledge of proper maintenance of equipment, materials and supplies used in daily activities. Knowledge of counseling methods necessary for handling student academic and adjustment problems. Knowledge of the materials and information which must be prepared for classroom instructional activities. Skills/Effort: Ability to provide instruction to students through explanation, demonstration and/or supervised practice. Ability to supervise students and maintain order in various classroom and instructional activities and situations. Ability to operate general office equipment in the performance of daily activities. Ability to prepare lesson plans, tests, and instructional materials for classroom activities. Ability to identify student adjustment and/or academic problems, provide counseling and/or recommend appropriate remedial action to parents. Ability to communicate effectively with students and their parents, District staff, and all other groups involved in the activities of the job. Working Conditions: Conducts duties in a classroom environment with some exposure to environmental conditions. Requires ability to work under a degree of stress related to duties that require constant attention and working with students. Physical demands are restricted to classroom work requiring the lifting/moving of items weighing up to 25 pounds. Occasional local travel is required; no overnight travel is required. Job requires the operation of standard office equipment. Responsibility: Responsible for teaching current standards, assessments, and mastery of teaching and learning for students. Responsible for classroom materials and supplies budget. Supervises students in classroom. Create a nurturing and safe environment for learning. Supervises instructional aides and volunteers as assigned. Other responsibilities assigned by the Principal or Superintendent. TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: The terms of employment detailed in this job description are based on full time employment during an entire school year. Conditions of employment are adjusted for part time employees or individuals who are hired for less than an entire school year. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually according to Board Policy. The information contained in this job-description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned .

Special Education Teacher Department: Assigned School Reports To: School Principal FLSA Status: Exempt Plans and provides instruction to students with disabilities in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth in the subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible men and women. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Teaches using evidence-based curriculum through an evidence-based instructional model. Plans and prepares for individual and small group instruction using data and IEP goals to drive groupings. Creates a classroom culture that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students by building rapport with students, parents, service providers, and other teachers. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect student, equipment, materials, and facilities. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved. Analyze data including screening instruments, evaluation results, and observation records to develop an appropriate Individual Education Plan (IEP) for identified students with disabilities Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner. Demonstrate a working knowledge of current legislation, regulations, policies, and ethical issues related to the provision of educational services, including least restrictive environment (LRE), due process, assessment, transition, supplemental services and supports, specialized health care and assistive technology for students with disabilities Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports. Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. Utilize strong organizational skills and flexibility to establish and maintain appropriate schedules for providing direct services and documentation, consultation, and professional collaboration. Demonstrate a working knowledge of current legislation, regulations, policies, and ethical issues related to the provision of educational services, including least restrictive environment (LRE), due process, assessment, transition, supplemental services and supports, specialized health care and assistive technology for students with disabilities. Write, prepare, and lead IEP meetings for students with professionalism and in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Attend department meetings and trainings as required. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations. Is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day. Performs other duties as may be assigned. JOB SPECIFICATIONS EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in special education CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid South Carolina teaching certificate with appropriate Special Education area for position. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversees the work of assigned instructional aides and volunteers. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret state and federal government regulations. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from teachers, parents, and school personnel in both spoken and written language. Ability to read, analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures and instructional manuals. Ability to design and write professional development plans, reports and data entry procedures. Ability to effectively present professional development and training and respond to questions from groups of educators, trainees, administrators and organization members. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to work with mathematical concepts in problem-solving and financial management. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and in the display and interpretation of data. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to problem-solve, review and interpret data. Ability to interpret and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work related issues and problems. Ability to quickly assess employee, departmental, and administrative needs and provide timely feedback. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Ability to apply knowledge of laws and regulations in a specific field. Ability to interpret and utilize assessment data. Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies. Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students to whom assigned. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents and community; ability to speak clear and concisely in written or oral communication. Proficiency with Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required. Ability to perform duties with a high level of detail and accuracy. Ability to self-monitor and manage multiple tasks while working individually and with members of a group. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds such as boxes of materials. The employee will sometimes push/pull items such as furniture or boxes of materials. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee occasionally will stand or walk. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and will frequently repeat the same hand, arm or finger motion such as when typing. The employee will frequently interact with the public and other staff members. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The employee may occasionally lift up to 25 pounds such as boxes of paper. WORK ENVIRONMENT: 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. The noise level in this environment varies. When visiting a building the noise level will be loud, in the office, quiet and at meeting, moderate. TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 190 Days Teacher Salary Schedule EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually according to Board Policy. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. Updated 2018

Be the one who makes a difference! At Vertex Education we are a team of high achievers, courageous leaders, and passionate believers in changing lives through education. As a purpose-led education services provider, our mission is destined to benefit many and yet it starts with just one person inspired to work together with us to make a memorable and meaningful difference for our clients, schools, students, and communities. Be the one who makes a difference-with us. As a Music Teacher, you will have the opportunity to change lives through education as you help students develop and refine skills learned in elementary general music and expand their talents into band, orchestra, choir, musical theater, music exploration, piano and guitar programs. And you will do meaningful work that makes a difference for our students as you: Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences. Identify, select, and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs. Utilize direct instruction techniques to guide our students through a variety of activities designed to promote the social, physical and intellectual growth that is needed for primary school success! Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement. Maintain effective and efficient record keeping procedures. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis. Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment. Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community. Ensure that student growth and achievement is continuous and appropriate for age group, subject area, and/or program classification. Participate in training and staff meetings. Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules and coordinating meetings as needed. Evaluate each student's learning capabilities and celebrate student accomplishments. Encourage students to uphold our values and model mature behavior and good character in the classroom, on the school campus, and throughout their lives. Be active in the role when light lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus and traveling to other campuses as required. Participate in events outside of normal hours. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU UP FOR SUCCESS Bachelor's degree. The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU UP FOR SUCCESS A current teaching certificate from within the state position is located. Be excited to be a part of our team and grow your career with us! Be the one who enables us to positively impact over 258,000 students across multiple states while driving our growth forward so we can enrich even more lives. Be the one who helps us achieve excellence for over 226 schools that we support with academics, finance, technology, human resources, communications, marketing, facilities, construction, and food services. Be the one who is a diverse thinker, a team player, a smart risk taker, an innovator, and a difference maker by encouraging others to climb higher and reach farther to further education. Be yourself surrounded by wonderful people who care about you, value your unique skills, and lift you up. Be supported in your work by caring leaders and team members who want you to succeed. Be empowered to make a difference and climb higher and reach farther to change lives through education. Be well in all aspects of your life from your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing to your finances. Enjoy industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses, with unlimited flexible paid time-off for performance. Be able to care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits and invest in your future with 401(k) plans with a 6% employer match on your contributions. Enhance your growth and development with mentoring and money to take training classes. Thrive in a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment where we treat others with fairness and respect, celebrate diversity, and elevate equality and inclusion as an equal opportunity employer. Be the one who makes a difference! With an innovative mind, a hungry heart, and engaging spirit you can change lives through education. Be a part of Vertex Education and let's make a difference together. Apply Today!

Job Description (Age range Birth - 2 years 9:00am-6:00pm) At Trinity Learning Center we are looking for someone full of excitement and eager to learn and interact with children. We encourage you to have fun and enjoy your working experience here at Trinity to get down on their eye level and engage with the children while doing arts and crafts, storytelling, exercise, and educational games. It is important to keep things fresh and try new activities to capture the children's short attention spans. In this field, you need to have a passion for young children! If you are going to shape our future leaders of tomorrow, you must love all the different age groups and all the very different personalities you are likely to encounter. Children require nurturing, tenderness, and love. You need to be warm and genuine to gain their trust and attention. You also must care about the whole person and understand the obstacles they might face, whether it's a boo-boo at playtime or a home life that is less than perfect. As an employee, here at Trinity Learning Center, you may begin your day with a fully formulated plan to be in one class then by mid-day your schedule may change completely because someone called out or took ill. That is when we must work together as a team and be flexible. In addition, we are a Christian-based learning center, so it is required that we teach our children to develop a deep love for God through a Christian-based curriculum. Duties You will be responsible for assisting the Lead teacher in the classroom. Our classroom's age range is from eight weeks to twelve years. Your duties will be conducting daily duties such as creating lesson plans, preparing and serving feedings/meals, changing diapers and/or assisting with toileting, writing daily reports, recording attendance, engaging in play, assisting to put children to sleep, and creating a safe, fun, and educational environment. You should display a friendly and positive attitude and greet parents and children by their names. Most importantly, you should constantly monitor and supervise the children in your care to always ensure safety. Below are a few other additional duties that you will be responsible for: Assist in maintaining the class schedule with daily activities. Aid in lesson preparations and plans including getting materials ready and setting up equipment. Overseeing children during classroom time as well as non-classroom times, including mealtimes, naptime, bathrooms, outside time, and field trips. Collaborating with the lead teacher when you recognize issues students are facing and recommend solutions. Complying with South Carolina State, DSS, CACFP, ABC, First Steps, and Trinity Learning Center policies. Attending all in-service days, and faculty meetings, completing 20 hours of required training annually (including conferences on weekends), and completing mandatory Infant/Toddler CPR/First Aid every 2 years. Helping maintain a safe and clean environment in all classrooms, bathrooms, and all other environments. This includes cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms, tables after mealtimes, and all other commonly touched surfaces, sweeping, and assisting in maintaining an organized classroom. Teaching appropriate behavior and social skills to children. Teach and enforce school and classroom rules. Maintain record-keeping including attendance records, meal count records, potty logs, and other records as needed. Providing personal aid and care as necessary to students, such as help with medical needs, hygiene, eating, and toileting. Keep track of your daily schedule and stay on time for the assigned classroom. *This is not an all-composite list. Requirements Requirements High school diploma or GED. Completion of ECD 101 and an associate's degree in early childhood education preferred. If you do not have this you will be required to complete ECD 101 through the TEACH scholarship program upon hire. Minimum 1 year of experience working in early childhood education preferred not necessary. Benefits Position benefits Holiday Pay PTO Health, dental, and vision Insurance

Job Description Legacy Learners Academy is a faith-centered early childhood program serving children ages 1-5. We are building a strong, professional team and are only seeking educators who understand that early childhood work requires consistency, accountability, and heart. This position is not a good fit for someone who struggles with attendance, punctuality, or following procedures. It is a great fit for someone who takes pride in their work and understands the impact they have on young children every day. Early Childhood Teachers at LLA are responsible for maintaining a structured, nurturing classroom where children feel safe, supported, and engaged. Teachers are expected to show up prepared, on time, and ready to actively participate-not just supervise. Duties Provide consistent daily care and supervision for children in your assigned age group Follow established classroom routines, schedules, and behavior expectations Lead age-appropriate learning activities with intention and engagement Maintain accurate daily documentation (attendance, reports, required logs) Communicate clearly and professionally with families and leadership Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety in the classroom Adhere strictly to DSS regulations, center policies, and safety protocols Work collaboratively with co-teachers and leadership Requirements High school diploma or GED or higher degree Prior childcare or classroom experience strongly preferred Ability to follow directions, policies, and structured routines Strong time management and reliability Professional communication skills Must meet all South Carolina DSS requirements (background check, TB test, etc.) Nice To Haves Is dependable and understands that attendance matters Is punctual and prepared for their scheduled shift Can handle structure, feedback, and accountability Takes ownership of their classroom and responsibilities Is calm, patient, and emotionally mature Aligns with a faith-based, values-driven environment

Are you a current or retired teacher that thrives on seeing that moment when a child learns something new and their face lights up with excitement? Have you been frustrated with your inability to dig deeper into the needs of each of your students due to the pace and size of your classroom? Are you looking for a part-time job but feel like you have to sacrifice doing what you love to get a decent paying part-time job? In this high performing, individualized learning environment, you're seeing the “light bulb” moments daily. You're getting the time to teach something to a student in as many ways as they need it until they understand it. You're building mastery of skills while building confidence. You're doing something that feels like more than just a paycheck. You're the difference maker. If it sounds like something you would love, keep reading… Sylvan Learning is the industry leader in providing supplemental education to children in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade so that students can get ahead or get caught up. With 45 + successful years in the business, we guarantee positive educational results every step of the way. Our passionate team of instructors utilize our expert personal and prescriptive approach with each individual child's needs in mind to experience daily the impact they make. Sylvan Learning of Western Carolinas and Midlands of SC is currently hiring a Part-Time Teacher/Tutor. You start with paid training and certifications from Sylvan to teach what you can teach (elementary, middle, and/or high for reading, math, writing, study skills, and/or ACT/SAT TestPrep) in a small group, 3 to 4:1 setting. To teach reading at Sylvan you must have an active or expired teacher certification; however, we do hire individuals either seeking their teaching certification or who enjoys teaching and can teach math, SAT/ACT Test Prep, or study skills. The more certifications you earn from Sylvan, the more you make! As a franchise group of 7 centers our mission is to see success with every child, aspiring to inspire and build confidence. This position is educational and relational. Still excited? You guessed it, keep on reading… Skills/Requirements Passionate about Teaching! Patient! A high mastery of knowledge at multiple levels. An uncanny ability to make what you are teaching relatable to any type of student. Love playing chess-because as a teacher, you always have to think one play ahead. Multitask like it is going out of style. Know how to control and manage your own time-Ferris Bueller should not be your role model. Like people-seriously, do we need to say more? Find kids fun-again, do we need to say more? Believe in making a commitment and sticking to that commitment. Believe in the power of Radical Honesty. Can embrace the phrase-“it always works out.” Love to learn and see feedback as an opportunity to grow. Hold a bachelor's degree in education as well as a current or expired teaching license from any state. Available after school at least one day a week and/or Saturday mornings. Additional hours may be available during the day throughout the school year and are available in the summer. Benefits: NO LESSON PLANNING or PARENT CONFERENCES! Teach as few as three or as many as fifteen hours per week-you set your availability and time off! Competitive hourly rates with starting hourly rate at $12/hr without certification and $12.75/hr with certification (expired or active from any state). Added increases of $0.25/hr per certified curriculum completed at Sylvan (up to $2.50 more per hour) and paid training. 30% discount off tutoring for your children Flexibility to teach something to a student in as many ways as they need it until they understand it. Ability to build skills while building confidence with each student you work with. If you're a force to be reckoned with in the world and you want to hear more about our dream and how it fits with your dream, and if you're excited to be a part of a fast growing and fast paced company in order to make a difference in a child's life, take the leap and submit your application today.

PARAPROFESSIONAL/TEACHING ASSISTANT Minimum of 2 year college degree in any area, or 60 hours of college work, or passing score on the Paraprofessional exam required. Purpose Statement The job of Paraprofessional/Teaching Assistant was established for the purpose/s of working with individual and/or small groups of students under the supervision of a certificated teacher in the supervision and instruction of students; monitoring students; and providing clerical support to teacher. This job reports to Teacher/Principal Essential Functions Assists other personnel for the purpose of contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the school and classroom. Assists students, individually or in small groups, with lesson assignments (e.g. reading stories, listening to students reading, facilitating activities, motor perception programs, colors, number charts, checks homework, etc.) for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts and reaching their academic goals and potential. Attends meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions. Implements instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of assisting the teacher in improving students' academic success through a defined course of study. Maintains classroom equipment, work area, students files/records (e.g. adapting instructional materials, cleaning work area, taking attendance, checking homework, grading papers, audio visual equipment, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items and/or providing reliable information. Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. classroom, playground, cafeteria, library, field trips, in house suspension/recovery room, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment. Performs record keeping and clerical functions (e.g. copying, correcting papers, attendance, phone calls, etc.) for the purpose of supporting the teacher and/or in providing necessary records/materials. Promotes good habits for the purpose of improving the quality of students outcome and encouraging student development. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications Skills, Knowledge and Abilities SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; preparing and maintaining accurate records. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read and follow instructions; and understand multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: concepts of grammar and punctuation; stages of child development and learning styles; and age appropriate activities. ABILITY is required to schedule activities; collate data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing specific, defined processes; and operate equipment using defined methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals; work with similar types of data; and utilize specific, job-related equipment. Problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; setting priorities; working as part of a team; and working with constant interruptions. Responsibility Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized procedures; providing information and/or advising others; and operating within a defined budget. There is some opportunity to impact the organization's services. Working Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 34% sitting, 33% walking, and 33% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard free environment. Experience Job related experience is desired. Education Targeted job related education that meets organization's prerequisite requirements. Equivalency None Specified Required Testing Certificates & Licenses Minimum of 2 year college degree in any area, or 60 hours of college work, or passing score on the Paraprofessional exam required. FLSA Status Non Exempt Experience Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is desired. Education Targeted job related education that meets organization's prerequisite requirements. Equivalency None Specified Continuing Educ. / Training Clearances Annual Bloodborne Pathogen Training TB Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance

Elementary School Teaching/Elementary Additional Information: Show/Hide CLASSROOM TEACHER (NOVEMBER 2025) SALARY: Teacher Salary Schedule WORK CALENDAR: 190 days FLSA STATUS: Exempt REPORTS TO: Principal The complete is attached as a PDF. Attachment(s): * Classroom Teacher Job Description

Elementary Teacher JobID: 3174 Elementary School Teaching/Elementary - Grades 2-5 Date Available: 07/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Minimum Training and Experience: Requires a Bachelor's degree in teaching or be eligible for a South Carolina Teacher Certification in Elementary Education. Salary Range: $49,500 - $88,335 All applications must be completed using Kershaw County's Applitrack online application system located at *******************

Aspire Early Learning Academy is hiring a full-time teacher at our Lexington location. Great teachers will have a love and desire to care for and educate children under the age of five. We are seeking a full-time teacher who understands best practices in early childhood education and can engage children, earning their trust and attention. We aim to continue contributing to children's healthy mental and emotional development, enabling them to excel in kindergarten. The hours for this position are from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. Teacher Responsibilities are: Provide a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.) to teach children. Observe each child and help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem. Encourage children to interact positively with each other. Guide children in developing their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (e.g., identifying shapes, numbers, or colors, and engaging in crafts). Organize the classroom schedule and supervise children to ensure their safety at all times. Collaborate with co-workers. Maintain a clean, tidy classroom that complies with health and safety standards. Follow the company's curriculum and lessons. Follow the guidelines of DSS, DHEC, and Aspire Early Learning Academy. Required Skills: Understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods. Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines. Excellent communication and instructional skills. The ability to act as a mediator between children. Cool-tempered, friendly, and reliable. Creativity. Cleared Central Registry, SLED, and FBI background checks. Completed ECD 101 or agreed to complete the course within 6 months of employment (paid for by the company). Benefits to include: Paid DSS training classes up to 15 hours. Weekly direct deposits on Fridays. Accessible payroll platform via website or app. Conference and workshop registrations. Accumulation of PTO Time up to 40 hours per year. Nights and weekends off. Holiday pay after the probationary period. Company-Paid TeleHealth & Mental Health benefits while employed. Company-Paid Term Life Insurance Policy of $25,000 while employed. Optional Vision, Dental, and Whole Life Insurance benefits. Optional 401(k) benefits with a 100% employer match after six months.

Teacher, Middle Level Department: School Reports To: Principal FLSA Status: Exempt Instructs students in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth in the subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible men and women. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Teaches District approved curriculum. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students. Prepares for classes assigned. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect student, equipment, materials, and facilities. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and-in harmony with the goals-establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students. Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner. Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports. Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior. Diagnoses the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations. Is available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day. Performs other duties as may be assigned. JOB SPECIFICATIONS EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Minimum of a four-year degree in area of major study. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid SC Teaching Certificate for subject area as required by South Carolina Department of Education SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversees the work of assigned instructional aides and volunteers. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, analyze and interpret professional journals, technical procedures and instructional manuals. Ability to design and write professional development plans, reports and data entry procedures. Ability to effectively present professional development and training and respond to questions from groups of educators, trainees, media, administrators and organization members. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and in the display and interpretation of data. Ability to apply basic concepts of statistical analysis, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to interpret and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to analyze information and use logic to address work related issues and problems. Ability to quickly assess employee, departmental, and administrative needs and provide timely feedback. Ability to identify student adjustment and/or academic problems, provide counseling and/or recommend appropriate remedial action to parents. Ability to supervise students and maintain order in various classroom and instructional activities and situations. Recognizes and follows the appropriate procedures in the “chain of command” as designated by board policies and/or administrative procedures. Presents a positive image of the District at all times. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Ability to perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies. Ability to operate a personal computer and related software. Knowledge in the methods for developing lesson plans and materials, and classroom activities which stimulate learning. Knowledge of counseling methods necessary for handling student academic and adjustment problems. Knowledge of the materials and information which must be prepared for classroom instructional activities. Ability to develop effective working relationships with students, and the school community. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to develop effective working relationships with staff and district employees. Ability to implement a flexible work schedule to meet the reporting deadlines. Proficiency with Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required. Ability to perform duties with a high level of detail and accuracy. Ability to self-monitor and manage multiple tasks while working individually and with members of a group. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds such as boxes of materials. The employee will sometimes push/pull items such as furniture or boxes of materials. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, listen and/or reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision. Some driving required. Duties of the job require frequent use of a computer monitor and related equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: 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. Office environment with limited exposure to environmental conditions. The noise level in this environment is quiet to loud depending upon the activity in the particular part of the day. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 190 Days Teacher Pay Scale The terms of employment detailed in this job description are based on full time employment during the school year. Conditions of employment adjusted for part time employees or individuals who are hired for less than an entire school year. EVALUATION: Performance of this job evaluated annually according to Board Policy. DISCLAIMER STATEMENT: The information contained in this job-description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned . Updated 2018

Be the one who makes a difference! At Vertex Education we are a team of high achievers, courageous leaders, and passionate believers in changing lives through education. As a purpose-led education services provider, our mission is destined to benefit many and yet it starts with just one person inspired to work together with us to make a memorable and meaningful difference for our clients, schools, students, and communities. Be the one who makes a difference-with us. As a General Education Teacher, you will have the opportunity to change lives through education as you motivate students to achieve academic excellence. You will provide direct instruction using an accelerated, back-to-basics curriculum including Spalding (reading & writing) and en Vision Math as you: Implement instructional activities that contribute to a climate where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning experiences. Identify, select, and modify instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and special needs. Utilize direct instruction techniques to guide our students through a variety of activities designed to promote the social, physical and intellectual growth that is needed for primary school success! Assist in assessing changing curricular needs and offers plans for improvement. Maintain effective and efficient record keeping procedures. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis. Collaborate with peers to enhance the instructional environment. Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, peers, and community. Ensure that student growth and achievement is continuous and appropriate for age group, subject area, and/or program classification. Participate in training and staff meetings. Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules and coordinating meetings as needed. Evaluate each student's learning capabilities and celebrate student accomplishments. Encourage students to uphold our values and model mature behavior and good character in the classroom, on the school campus, and throughout their lives. Be active in the role when light lifting, sitting, standing, moving throughout the campus and traveling to other campuses as required. Participate in events outside of normal hours. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU UP FOR SUCCESS Bachelor's degree. The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU UP FOR SUCCESS A current teaching certificate from within the state position is located. Be excited to be a part of our team and grow your career with us! Be the one who enables us to positively impact over 258,000 students across multiple states while driving our growth forward so we can enrich even more lives. Be the one who helps us achieve excellence for over 226 schools that we support with academics, finance, technology, human resources, communications, marketing, facilities, construction, and food services. Be the one who is a diverse thinker, a team player, a smart risk taker, an innovator, and a difference maker by encouraging others to climb higher and reach farther to further education. Be yourself surrounded by wonderful people who care about you, value your unique skills, and lift you up. Be supported in your work by caring leaders and team members who want you to succeed. Be empowered to make a difference and climb higher and reach farther to change lives through education. Be well in all aspects of your life from your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing to your finances. Enjoy industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses, with unlimited flexible paid time-off for performance. Be able to care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits and invest in your future with 401(k) plans with a 6% employer match on your contributions. Enhance your growth and development with mentoring and money to take training classes. Thrive in a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment where we treat others with fairness and respect, celebrate diversity, and elevate equality and inclusion as an equal opportunity employer. Be the one who makes a difference! With an innovative mind, a hungry heart, and engaging spirit you can change lives through education. Be a part of Vertex Education and let's make a difference together. Apply Today!

District located in Trenton, SC Kindergarten Teacher | Trenton, SC -2025 - 26 School Year -1/26 start date - M-F | 37.5 hrs/wk -Weekly pay Opening Details: - This position is at a charter school that serves grades k-8. This position would be required to just teach kindergarten Orientation: Will go through ES professionalism training and typically shadows the first few days before taking over own classroom Requirements: SC Gen-Ed Teacher Cert Required 1 year of teaching experience Strong desire to help kids W2 employee with Amergis Staffing (Not the district), you will only be expected to work hours assigned on the contract. No unpaid required after school duties. Please email UPDATED resume, certifications to ******************** Direct: call/text ************ Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.