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

Widmyer Elementary School; Bath (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Widmyer Elementary School in Berkeley Springs, WV seeks an Itinerant Special Education Aide/Autism Mentor. Immediate start, full-time position under Morgan County Schools. Reports to Principal and Supervising Teacher(s).

The role supports students with autism, reinforcing learning and implementing strategies in collaboration with teachers and healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED and the ability to relate to and work with others.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Hold classification title or meet WV Code 18-4-8c.
• Ability to relate to and work with others.

Responsibilities

• Work with individual or small groups to reinforce learning introduced by the teacher.
• Guide independent study, enrichment work, learning centers, etc. set up by the teacher.
• Monitor individual activities, learning centers, etc. assigned by the teacher.
• Assist the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing learning based on individual needs, interests, and abilities.
• Help children utilize equipment and/or instructional materials assigned by the teacher.
• Assist students with lunch, snacks, physical needs, clean-up/wash-up, toilet routine, occupational therapy, physical therapy and operate specialized equipment under direction.
• Assist with supervision of children during playground periods and field trips.
• Assist the teacher in preparation of activities on an ongoing basis.
• Assist with other responsibilities deemed necessary by the teacher for program operation.
• Ability to relate to and work with others.
• Ability to organize and manage time.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Team collaboration

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

This job is also posted in Morgan County Schools - WV

Job Details

Job ID: 5971815

Application Deadline: Nov 02, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Oct 27, 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]