Instructional Assistant (DJH)

Dowell J. Howard Center; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Dowell J. Howard Center in Winchester, VA is hiring an Instructional Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time, 10-month position supports students in a public school setting under Frederick County Public Schools.

Qualifications include prior instructional assistant experience or work with groups of children, plus basic reading, writing, computation and communication skills. Computer literacy is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an instructional assistant in a public school system or experience working with groups of children preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, and computation skills; good written and oral communication skills; basic computer skills preferred.

Skills

Instructional assistant experience

Reading and writing

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Job description

Frederick County Public Schools Dowell J. Howard Center - Winchester, Virginia Open in Google Maps

Instructional Assistant (DJH)

Frederick County Public Schools Dowell J. Howard Center - Winchester, Virginia Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Frederick County Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5957174

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 12, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as an instructional assistant in a public school system or experience working with groups of children preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, and computation skills; good written and oral communication skills; basic computer skills preferred.

Pay Rate:

Instructional AssistantGradeC2b Salary Scale(credit is based on years of full-time experience in a related position)

Assignment: Full time / 10 months / 183days

Start Date: This positionis effective with the2026-2027 school year.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $24,980 to $41,133 Per Year

Contact Information

• Human Resources Department Employment Team
• 1415 Amherst Street
• Winchester, Virginia 22601
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]