AUTISM - TEACHING ASSISTANT OF STUDENTS W/AUTISM - TEMP

Prince-William-County-Public-Schools; Haymarket (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Prince William County Public Schools in Haymarket, VA seeks a temporary Autism Teaching Assistant to support students with autism and assist the classroom teacher with instructional procedures, health and behavioral plans, and emergency planning. This in-person role requires daily presence at Ronald Wilson Reagan MS.

The position duration depends on program needs and funding, offering paraprofessional responsibilities focused on student engagement and collaboration with staff.

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional support duties in a classroom setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with instructional procedures.
• Support health-related plans and emergency plans.
• Assist with behavioral plans and data collection.
• Interact with students, parents and staff in a positive manner.

Skills

Paraprofessional support

In-person reporting

Student interaction

Job description

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

Position Details

JOB STATUS: OPEN

EFFECTIVE: 2026-27

POSTING DATE: 10/28/2026

POSTING NUMBER: 00060569

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: Ronald Wilson Reagan MS

LOCATION: Haymarket,VA

POSITION TITLE: AUTISM - TEACHING ASSISTANT OF STUDENTS W/AUTISM - TEMP

Information / Requirements

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

Job Summary

This temporary position involves paraprofessional work that requires the teacher assistant to assist the classroom teacher in performing a variety of tasks, i.e., emergency plans, health-related plans/services, behavioral plans and carrying out instructional procedures. This work is performed under the direct supervision of the teacher and/or building administrator, and/or appropriate Special Education Department administrator. The employee must interact with students, parents, and staff in a positive manner. Duration of the assignment is dependent on program needs and availability of funding.