Courtland Elementary School Office Paraeducator - 26/27 SY

COURTLAND ELEMENTARY; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Courtland Elementary School in Spotsylvania County is seeking a Paraeducator to support teachers and keep administrative tasks organized. The role covers attendance, communications with families, and light classroom support in a 10-month contract.

Starting immediately, candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED; an Associate’s degree is preferred and prior experience with children is valued. Apply via the district portal.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associates degree preferred.
• Two years working with children in educational or related setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and manage check-in/out procedures for students, parents and staff.
• Perform routine clerical duties: copying, typing, answering calls, taking attendance, and ordering supplies.

Skills

Clerical skills

Attendance records

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree

Job description

Courtland Elementary School Office Paraeducator - 26/27 SY

Spotsylvania County School District COURTLAND ELEMENTARY - SPOTSYLVANIA, Virginia Open in Google Maps

Courtland Elementary School Office Paraeducator - 26/27 SY

Spotsylvania County School District COURTLAND ELEMENTARY - SPOTSYLVANIA, Virginia Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Spotsylvania County Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5945249

Application Deadline: Oct 14, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 30, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Office Paraeducator will assist teachers and other professional practitioners by providing administrative support to further enhance the efficiency and productivity of educational environments.

Essential Job Functions

• Greets incoming personnel, to include the check-in/out procedures of students, parents and other visitors.
• Performs routine clerical duties such as copying, typing, answering/making telephone calls, taking attendance, ordering supplies, and basic troubleshooting.
• Generates reports on student attendance, creates letters to parents regarding student absences.
• Creates and maintains the student attendance database and student records.
• Prepares homework requests per student absences.
• Sorts and distributes all interoffice/postal mail as necessary.
• Works in areas other than the classroom, i.e., computer lab or library, as appropriate
• Performs additional non-instructional duties including, but not limited to, cafeteria duty, bus duty, hall duty, and office duty as assigned by the principal or designee
• Requests transportation for students as needed.

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Education and Experience

Required

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred

• Associates Degree from an accredited college or university
• A minimum of two (2) years working with children within an instructional, educational or related setting

About Spotsylvania County Public Schools

Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24,000, Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

The financial benefits of working for Spotsylvania County Public Schools include a competitive salary, monthly PTO accrual, robust healthcare benefit plans, enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match, FMLA and Short-Term Disability leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), and employer paid Life Insurance.

To learn more about Spotsylvania County Public Schools, please visit our website at https://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/.

Employment Terms

Employment may be offered as a 10-Month (185 Day) contract, at a minimum of 7.5 hours worked per day. This position is evaluated annually.

Benefits Eligibility

Eligble

Together, we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the#WeAreSpotsyteam.

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Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to non-discrimination in the workplace. Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.

A workplace that values unique perspectives, fosters belonging, and ensures opportunities for all to thrive.

Position Type: Contract

Salary: $24,737 to $52,114 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• KELLI MELTON , Assistant Principal
• COURTLAND ELEMENTARY
• Email: [e-mail]

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