LEARNING DISABILITY TEACHER ASSISTANT

Prince William County Public Schools; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince William County Public Schools in Woodbridge, VA, seeks a Learning Disability Teacher Assistant (188-day) to support classroom teachers with instructional and health-related plans. The role operates on-site with a 7.0-hour day and involves executing trained procedures under supervision from the teacher and Special Education leadership.

The ideal candidate will meet one of several qualification paths: an Associate's degree, or 48 college credits, or a ParaPro score of 455 with

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher from accredited institution, transcripts required.
• Minimum 48 college credits from accredited institution, transcripts required.
• ParaPro assessment with minimum score 455; test score documentation must be submitted.

Responsibilities

• Paraprofessional support assisting the classroom teacher after training under supervision.
• Carry out instructional procedures and health-related plans as directed.

Education

Associate's degree

48 college credits

ParaPro score 455

Job description

LEARNING DISABILITY TEACHER ASSISTANT - 188 DAY

JOB STATUS: OPEN

EFFECTIVE: 2026-27

POSTING DATE: 10/26/2026

CLOSING DATE: 11/03/2026 04:30 PM

POSTING NUMBER: 00060545

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: Dale City ES

LOCATION: Woodbridge,VA

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/REQUIREMENTS

An essential function of this position is the ability to work in person and physically report for work on site.

7.0 hours/day

Candidates for this position must be Highly Qualified through one of the following:

• Have obtained an Associate's degree, or higher from a nationally or regionally accredited institution of higher education, documented through transcripts; OR
• Completed a minimum of 48 college credits from a nationally or regionally accredited institution of higher education, documented through transcripts; OR
• Passed the ParaPro assessment with a minimum score of 455. Documentation of test score must be submitted.

JOB SUMMARY

This position is paraprofessional work that requires the teacher assistant to assist the classroom teacher in performing a variety of tasks after training, i.e., emergency plans, health-related plans/services, and carrying out instructional procedures. This position performs work under the direct supervision of the teacher, building administrator, and appropriate Special Education Department administrator.

SALARY: Hiring Range: $21.12 - $33.82/hour ($27,793 - $44,503/year)