Pre-K Teaching Assistant — Inspire & Support Young Learners

Albemarle County Public Schools; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Albemarle County Public Schools invites applications for a Teaching Assistant (Pre-K) at Baker-Butler Elementary School in Charlottesville, Virginia for the 2026-27 school year. The position supports the classroom teacher, assists with instructional tasks, supervision, and related activities in a dynamic elementary setting.

Starting date is immediate; the role requires a high school diploma and willingness to work under supervision to ensure student success.

Qualifications

• Ability to develop empathetic attitude toward disabled students and support instructional activities.
• Graduation from high school or equivalent required; CPR certification is a plus.
• Experience assisting classroom teachers in elementary settings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with instructional plans and activities.
• Support student learning during designated tasks and activities.
• Supervise students during lunch and non-instructional periods.
• Assist with classroom management and carry out routine clerical duties as needed.
• Help with transportation and movement of students between activities.

Skills

Empathy toward students

Student behavior support

Communication with parents/staff

Classroom assistance

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Albemarle County Public Schools invites applications for a Teaching Assistant (Pre-K) at Baker-Butler Elementary School in Charlottesville, Virginia for the 2026-27 school year. The position supports the classroom teacher, assists with instructional tasks, supervision, and related activities in a dynamic elementary setting.

Starting date is immediate; the role requires a high school diploma and willingness to work under supervision to ensure student success.