Autism Paraprofessional - Behavior Support (ABA-Aligned) / Darlington Area Schools

Teacher Assistant (Autism)

Position Type: Instructional Support – Non‑Certified Teacher Assistant. 190‑day position for the 2026–2027 school year. Salary: $20,932 based on education and experience. Non‑Exempt FLSA status. Minimum TB test required prior to work.

Location: Darlington Area Schools.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 60 academic credit hours from an accredited institution of higher education or an associate degree or higher.
• High school diploma or equivalent, plus Ready to Work credentials.
• WIN Assessment Level 3 certification.
• ParaPro passing score (minimum 456).
• Ability to lift a minimum of fifty pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom teaching assistance.
• Supervise students at all times.
• Provide daily care as needed (toileting, diapering, feeding, etc.).
• Adhere to district dress code policies.
• Maintain required confide...