After School Program (EDEP) Special Needs Assistant - Mountain View Primary School - 2026-27 School Year

Extended Day Enrichment Prgm; Virginia; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Albemarle County Public Schools Extended Day Enrichment Prgm (EDEP) at Mountain View Primary School in Albemarle County, Virginia, seeks an EDEP Special Needs Assistant for the 2026-27 school year. The 4-hour daily, 10-month position is part-time and not eligible for benefits.

The assistant will support the Head Teacher, aid with daily tasks, and provide care for students with special needs across EDEP venues, including holidays and inclement weather programs.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children in after-school or classroom settings preferred.
• Ability to follow preplanned activities and adapt to student needs.
• Reliable, patient, and collaborative team member.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Head Teacher with daily tasks.
• Instructs students in preplanned activities as required.
• Assists with activities and events as needed.
• Establishes cooperative relations with staff.
• Maintains positive public relations.
• Upholds school rules and procedures.
• Provides basic personal care.
• Cares for assigned special needs students in all EDEP venues.
• Participates in EDEP programs as assigned.
• Attends required trainings.
• Exhibits dependable work habits.
• Maintains a safe work environment.

Skills

Student support

Team collaboration

Behavior management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

First Aid

Job description

After School Program (EDEP) Special Needs Assistant - Mountain View Primary School - 2026-27 School Year

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Job Description

EDEP Special Needs Assistants
Extended Day Enrichment After School ProgramatMountain View Primary School

2026-27 School Year Part-Time 4 hrs/day, 10 Months/year
Note: This position is not eligible for benefits.

In Albemarle County Public Schools, we work together as a team to end the predictive value of race, class, gender, and special capacities for our children’s success through high-quality teaching and learning for all. We seek to build relationships with families and communities to ensure that every student succeeds. We will know every student!

We are the first public school division in Virginia, and among the first in the country, to develop and implement an Anti-Racism policy with the expressed purpose of building school communities that share the responsibility to recognize and end racism, eliminate inequitable practices that result in achievement gaps, and support the unique gifts, talents, and interests of every child. In ACPS, “all” really means all.

ACPS employees enjoy competitivepayandbenefits, including health & dental coverage, retirement, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, wellnessprogram, discounts on gym memberships, and more!Be sure to check out our website to learn more about our Division and our Schools .Please visit the EDEP website to learn more about our program!

TheAfter SchoolSpecial Needs Assistantassists the Head Teacher and/or Teacher as necessary in support of assigned students in the After-School program. Essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assists the teacher with daily tasks;
• Instructs students in preplanned activities as required;
• Assists with any activity and special event as needed;
• Establishes and maintains cooperative professional relations with EDEP staff and school staff;
• Exhibits positive public relations;
• Upholds school rules, policies, and procedures;
• Provides basic personal care;
• Provides care for assigned special needs student(s) in ALL EDEP venues (Student Holiday, Spring Break and Inclement Weather programs)
• Participates in EDEP programs (Student Holiday, Spring Break and Inclement Weather programs) as assigned;
• Attends required and assigned training sessions;
• Exhibits dependable work habits;
• Maintains a safe work environment;
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