Behavioral Support Specialist (Special Education Assistant II)

Albemarle County Public Schools; Crozet (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Albemarle County Public Schools is seeking a qualified Special Education Assistant II at Brownsville Elementary School for the 2026-27 school year. You will support instructional programs for students with special needs and help implement individualized education plans.

This role involves data collection, behavior support strategies, collaboration with teachers, and ensuring safe, respectful environments. The position requires a high school diploma and CPR certification, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families and staff.
• CPR certification required or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a pleasant, orderly classroom environment.
• Aids students in completing learning tasks.
• Leads 1:1, small group, or whole class instruction as directed.
• Supports implementation of IEP goals and behavior plans.
• Maintains student data and records as required.
• Coordinates with teachers and specialists for interventions.

Skills

Empathy toward students

Communication skills

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Albemarle County Public Schools is seeking a qualified Special Education Assistant II at Brownsville Elementary School for the 2026-27 school year. You will support instructional programs for students with special needs and help implement individualized education plans.

This role involves data collection, behavior support strategies, collaboration with teachers, and ensuring safe, respectful environments. The position requires a high school diploma and CPR certification, with opportunities for