AUTISM TEACHER ASSISTANT

Prince William County Public Schools; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Prince William County Public Schools is seeking an Autism Teacher Assistant for an 188-day position at Sudley ES in Manassas, VA. The role involves assisting the classroom teacher with instructional procedures, emergency plans, health-related plans, and implementing tasks under direct supervision.

The position requires on-site presence, 7.0 hours per day, and credentials such as an Associate's degree or 48 college credits or ParaPro certification with a 455 score.

Qualifications

• Must have a post-secondary credential: Associate's degree or higher, or at least 48 college credits, or the ParaPro assessment with a minimum score of 455.
• The credentials must be documented through transcripts.
• Documentation of test score must be submitted.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher with instructional procedures and health-related plans/services.
• Support implementation of emergency plans under supervision.

Education

Associate's degree or higher

48 college credits

ParaPro test score 455

Job description

Thank you for your interest in Prince William County Public Schools. You belong here!

AUTISM TEACHER ASSISTANT - 188 DAY

JOB STATUS: OPEN

EFFECTIVE: 2026-27

POSTING DATE: 11/04/2026

CLOSING DATE: 11/11/2026 04:30 PM

POSTING NUMBER: 00060597

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: Sudley ES

LOCATION: Manassas,VA

POSITION TITLE: AUTISM TEACHER ASSISTANT - 188 DAY

JOB TYPE: Search: Search

JOB SUMMARY

This position is paraprofessional work that requires the teacher assistant to assist the classroom teacher in performing a variety of tasks after training, i.e., emergency plans, health-related plans/services, and carrying out instructional procedures. This position performs work under the direct supervision of the teacher, building administrator, and appropriate Special Education Department administrator.

SALARY

Hiring Range: $21.12 - $33.82/hour ($27,793 - $44,503/year)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / REQUIREMENTS

An essential function of this position is the ability to work in person and physically report for work on site.

7.0 hours/day

• Have obtained an Associate's degree, or higher from a nationally or regionally accredited institution of higher education, documented through transcripts; OR
• Completed a minimum of 48 college credits from a nationally or regionally accredited institution of higher education, documented through transcripts; OR
• Passed the ParaPro assessment with a minimum score of 455. Documentation of test score must be submitted.