Teacher Assistant (Exceptional Education) / Darlington Area Schools

Teacher Assistant (Exceptional Education)

Position Type: Instructional Support - Non Certified/ Teacher Assistant

Date Posted: 5/14/2026

Location: Darlington Area Schools

Date Available: School Year

Salary: $20,932 base salary (based on education and teacherassistant experience)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Qualifications

• Minimum of sixty (60) academic credit hours from an accredited institution of higher education, or an associate degree (or higher),
• High School Diploma or the equivalent AND Ready to Work Credentials,
• WIN: copy of WIN Assessment Level 3 certification, or
• ParaPro: copy of passing score (minimum 456) on ParaPro, the state approved academic assessment

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide classroom teaching assistance
• Provide supervision of students at all times
• Provide students with daily care (e.g., toileting, diapering, feeding, etc.) as needed or required
• Adhere to district dress code policies
• Maintain required confidentiality in regard to students and school records
• Positively supports all facets of student growth and development
• Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty pounds
• Perform other duties as assigned