1:1 Special Education Aide & Instructional Support

Academies of Loudoun Building; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Academies of Loudoun Building in Leesburg, VA seeks a Teacher Assistant, Special Education (1:1) to provide instructional support to a student with disabilities and assist the supervising teacher. The role requires collaboration with speech and other specialists and ongoing data collection.

The position is full-time with 10-month/187-day calendar and non-exempt status. Salary range indicates hourly pay; starting Aug 2026, with immediate opening for the school year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience as a teacher aide or working with children preferred.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience are acceptable.
• Position involves 1:1 instructional support and personal care as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support to teachers and prepare classroom materials.
• Supervise student behavior and implement behavior management plans.
• Record and monitor student data such as skills and toileting.
• Assist with personal hygiene and physical care as required.
• Operate classroom equipment and audiovisual tools as needed.
• Support classroom activities and learning centers during independent work.

Skills

Instructional support

Behavior management

Data collection

Communication

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Video equipment

Audiovisual equipment

Job description

Academies of Loudoun Building in Leesburg, VA seeks a Teacher Assistant, Special Education (1:1) to provide instructional support to a student with disabilities and assist the supervising teacher. The role requires collaboration with speech and other specialists and ongoing data collection.

The position is full-time with 10-month/187-day calendar and non-exempt status. Salary range indicates hourly pay; starting Aug 2026, with immediate opening for the school year.