Paraprofessional - General Education and Special Education

Young World Physical Education; Low Moor (VA); On-site; USD 21,803 - 33,026; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a full-time Paraprofessional to assist teachers in classroom settings for both general and special education students in Low Moor, Virginia. The starting date is immediate and offers a salary range of $21,803 to $33,026 per year.

The ideal candidate should possess an Associate’s degree or complete the ParaProfessional Assessment exam, with responsibilities including classroom management, effective communication with students and staff, and participation in professional development.

Qualifications

• Assist teachers in classroom settings for both general and special education.
• Complete state autism training requirements and participate in professional development activities.
• Candidate must possess good moral character.

Responsibilities

• Carry out instructional activities under the direction of the classroom teacher.
• Assist in maintaining a safe classroom management policy.
• Promote a positive attitude in daily communications.

Skills

Classroom management

Effective communication

Professional growth

Education

Associate’s degree or ParaProfessional Assessment

Job description

Paraprofessional – General Education and Special Education

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $21,803 to $33,026 Per Year

Location: Low Moor, Virginia

Job Description

Assist teachers in classroom settings for both general and special education students.

Qualifications: Associate’s degree equivalent or successful completion of the ParaProfessional Assessment exam.

Physical Demands/Requirements: Frequent walking, standing, sitting, stooping, and lifting up to approximately 60 pounds of equipment, materials, and/or students.

Reports to: Principal, Classroom Teacher.

Responsibilities

• Carry out instructional activities under the direction and supervision of the classroom teacher.
• May carry out particular routine aspects of the instructional program under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
• Assist teacher in maintaining a classroom management policy that fosters a safe and positive environment for all students and staff.
• Assist in ensuring adequate supervision for students.
• Assume responsibility for professional growth and keep materials, supplies and skills up-to-date.
• Complete state autism training requirements and participate in other professional development activities, as requested.
• Candidate must possess good moral character.
• Promote a positive attitude in daily communications with students and school employees.
• Demonstrate punctuality and regular attendance.
• Communicate effectively, using good grammar.
• Practice confidentiality of work-related matters.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Terms of Employment

• 10‑month contract.
• Non‑exempted FLSA status.
• Salary will be established annually by the School Board.

Evaluation

Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with school board policy and administrative regulations on evaluation of classified personnel.

Contact

• Fred Vaughan
• 100 Central Circle, Low Moor, Virginia 24457
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]