Bilingual Special Education Teaching Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 25,582 - 42,207; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Harrisonburg is hiring a Special Education Teacher Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. The role requires assisting and supporting special education students in both academic and social settings. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, experience with diverse populations, and strong interpersonal skills.

The position offers a full-time contract with a salary range from $25,582 to $42,207 per year, depending on qualifications. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Qualifications

• Must have completed Virginia General Assembly training for paraprofessionals working with ASD.
• Bilingual is preferred.
• Must be able to assist students as per I.E.P.

Responsibilities

• Assist in regular/special education classroom as required.
• Inform teachers of any student issues.
• Prepare classroom materials and provide tutoring as necessary.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Experience working with diverse backgrounds

Familiarity with equity and inclusion frameworks

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalency certificate

College degree preferred

Job description

Young World Physical Education in Harrisonburg is hiring a Special Education Teacher Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. The role requires assisting and supporting special education students in both academic and social settings. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, experience with diverse populations, and strong interpersonal skills.

The position offers a full-time contract with a salary range from $25,582 to $42,207 per year, depending on qualifications. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.