Autism Support Aide II – Inclusive Classroom Impact

Albemarle County Public Schools; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Albemarle County Public Schools in Charlottesville, VA, invites applications for a Special Education Assistant II (Autism Base) at Stone-Robinson Elementary School for the 2026-27 school year. This temporary position supports students with special needs under the supervision of the classroom teacher.

The role emphasizes implementing IEP goals, behavior support, data collection, and collaboration with a team to ensure equitable instructional opportunities for students with autism-related needs.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent with CPR training willingness.
• Ability to develop empathetic attitude toward disabled students.
• Capacity to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Maintain pleasant and orderly classroom environment and instructional materials.
• Assist students with learning tasks and 1:1 or group instruction.
• Lead and facilitate teaching of individuals in 1:1 or small group settings.
• Follow classroom plans and student IEP requirements.
• Maintain student data and progress notes as prescribed.
• Assist with daily living tasks and supervision during meals and non-instructional times.

Skills

Empathy toward students

Communication with families

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Albemarle County Public Schools in Charlottesville, VA, invites applications for a Special Education Assistant II (Autism Base) at Stone-Robinson Elementary School for the 2026-27 school year. This temporary position supports students with special needs under the supervision of the classroom teacher.

The role emphasizes implementing IEP goals, behavior support, data collection, and collaboration with a team to ensure equitable instructional opportunities for students with autism-related needs.