Impactful Special Education Paraprofessional

Loudoun County Public Schools -VA; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun County Public Schools in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Teacher Assistant, Special Education (Cross Category) to provide instructional support under the guidance of the classroom teacher. Responsibilities include assisting with lesson plans, preparing materials, supervising students, and supporting behavior management and personal care needs as required.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and prior experience as a teacher aide or with children.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience as a teacher aide or experience working with children.
• Ability to work under the supervision of the teacher, including following lesson plans prepared by teachers.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher by performing instructional duties and preparing materials.
• Supervise student behavior and implement behavior plans.
• Read to students and support language development; stimulate language growth.
• Operate classroom technology and audiovisual equipment as directed.

Skills

Classroom support

Behavior management

Communication skills

Physical ability

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Loudoun County Public Schools in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Teacher Assistant, Special Education (Cross Category) to provide instructional support under the guidance of the classroom teacher. Responsibilities include assisting with lesson plans, preparing materials, supervising students, and supporting behavior management and personal care needs as required.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and prior experience as a teacher aide or with children.