Autism Special Ed Paraprofessional | Teacher Support

Horizon Elementary School; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun County Public Schools Horizon Elementary School in Sterling, Virginia is seeking a Teacher Assistant for Special Education (Autism) to support instructional activities and assist students with disabilities under the guidance of a licensed teacher.

The role includes preparing materials, supervising students, implementing behavior plans, and helping with personal hygiene and mobility as required, with a 10-month schedule and 7-hour workday.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience as a teacher aide or experience working with children.
• Ability to follow lesson plans and assist with instruction.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers by performing instructional duties and preparing classroom materials.
• Supervise student behavior and implement teacher-approved procedures.
• Provide personal hygiene and physical care assistance as required.
• Operate standard classroom technology and support learning activities.

Skills

Instructional support

Discipline management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Experience as a teacher aide

Job description

Loudoun County Public Schools Horizon Elementary School in Sterling, Virginia is seeking a Teacher Assistant for Special Education (Autism) to support instructional activities and assist students with disabilities under the guidance of a licensed teacher.

The role includes preparing materials, supervising students, implementing behavior plans, and helping with personal hygiene and mobility as required, with a 10-month schedule and 7-hour workday.