Preschool Teacher Assistant - Literacy & Behavior Support

Loudoun County Public Schools; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun County Public Schools is seeking a STEP Teacher Assistant in Sterling, VA. The role assists the STEP Teacher with instructional duties, material prep, student supervision, and literacy assessments, under supervision. Tasks include clerical work and aiding with personal hygiene when needed.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and an Early Childhood credential, with experience with preschoolers and diverse cultures preferred. Bilingual candidates are welcome but not required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Early Childhood credential required.
• Experience with preschool children preferred.
• Experience working with diverse cultures.
• Bi-lingual preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides instruction and assists with implementing lesson plans as instructed with the teacher.
• Prepares classroom for meals and activities; assists students on/off the bus; handles clerical tasks.
• Collects data and records observations; maintains records for each student and family.
• Collaborates with teacher to implement behavior modification plans; monitors student safety.
• Supports administration of literacy assessments to students.

Skills

Preschool experience

Cultural awareness

Oral & written communication

Organizational skills

Bilingual preferred

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Early Childhood credential

Job description

Loudoun County Public Schools is seeking a STEP Teacher Assistant in Sterling, VA. The role assists the STEP Teacher with instructional duties, material prep, student supervision, and literacy assessments, under supervision. Tasks include clerical work and aiding with personal hygiene when needed.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and an Early Childhood credential, with experience with preschoolers and diverse cultures preferred. Bilingual candidates are welcome but not required.