1:1 Special Education Aide: Instruction & Support

Loudoun County Public Schools; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun County Public Schools in Sterling, VA is seeking a dedicated instructional aide to support teachers working with students who have physical or intellectual disabilities. This 1:1 role involves preparing materials, guiding activities, and assisting with personal care as needed.

You will implement behavior plans, monitor progress, and collaborate with therapists and teachers to adapt instruction for diverse learners while maintaining a safe classroom environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience as a teacher aide or working with children.
• Ability to follow lesson plans prepared by teachers.
• Ability to work with individual children and small groups.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher by performing instructional duties and preparing classroom materials.
• Supervise student behavior and implement behavior management techniques.
• Perform clerical duties and assist with personal hygiene and physical care as required.
• Provide individual instructional support and reinforce concepts.
• Collect and record student data and progress.

Skills

Follow lesson plans

Small groups support

Physical lifting

Adaptability

Office equipment

Medical procedures

Communication & patience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Loudoun County Public Schools in Sterling, VA is seeking a dedicated instructional aide to support teachers working with students who have physical or intellectual disabilities. This 1:1 role involves preparing materials, guiding activities, and assisting with personal care as needed.

You will implement behavior plans, monitor progress, and collaborate with therapists and teachers to adapt instruction for diverse learners while maintaining a safe classroom environment.