Itinerant Special Education Aide/Autism Mentor (Pending Board Approval)

Morgan County Schools; Bath (WV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan County Schools is seeking an Itinerant Special Education Aide/Autism Mentor at Widmyer Elementary School in Berkeley Springs, WV. The role supports students with autism, working closely with teachers to reinforce learning and implement individualized strategies.

The position is full-time, immediate starting date, with responsibilities including supervision, activity preparation, and collaboration with health and education professionals to support student success.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of school-based supports and ability to reinforce learning.
• Ability to follow teacher plans and adapt to student needs.

Responsibilities

• Work with individual or small groups to reinforce learning and skills.
• Assist with enrichment activities and learning centers as directed by teacher.
• Monitor student activities and learning centers.
• Help devise strategies to reinforce learning based on individual needs.
• Assist students with equipment and instructional materials.
• Assist with lunch, snacks, physical needs, and related routines under supervision.
• Supervise students during playground periods and field trips.
• Assist with preparation of activities on an ongoing basis.
• Support the teacher for the successful operation of the program.
• Demonstrate ability to relate to and work with others; manage time effectively.

Skills

High school completion

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Itinerant Special Education Aide/Autism Mentor (Pending Board Approval)

Morgan County Schools Widmyer Elementary School - Berkeley Springs, West Virginia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5919582

Application Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Sep 10, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: AIDE

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Hold classification title in category of employment or meet the definition of the job title pursuant to WV Code 18-4-8c.
• Possess the knowledge, skills and ability to successfully carry out responsibilities of the position.

REPORTS TO: Principal and Supervising Teacher(s)

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. To work with individual or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material and skills initially introduced by the teacher.
2. Guides independent study, enrichment work, learning centers, etc. set up and assigned by the teacher.
3. To monitor individual activities, learning centers, etc. assigned by the teacher.
4. To assist the teacher in devising special strageties for reinforcing learning based on individual needs, interests, and abilities, as planned by the teacher.
5. To help children utilize equipment and/or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
6. To assist students with lunch, snacks, physical needs, clean-up/wash-up, toilet routine, occupational therapy, physical therapy and operates specialized equipment (i.e., catherization) under direction of teacher and/or health care professional.
7. To assist with the supervision of children during playground periods and field trips.
8. To assist the teacher in preparation of activities on an ongoing basis.
9. To assist with any other responsibilities deemed necessary by the teacher for the successful operation of the program.
10. Ability to relate to and work with others.
11. Ability to organize and manage time.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Supervisory Aide

Contact Information

• Jeromy Duelley, Asst. Superintendent
• Morgan County Schools
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]