Riverview Elementary School General Education Paraeducator - 26/27 SY

Spotsylvania-County-School-District; Virginia; On-site; USD 25,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverview Elementary School in Spotsylvania, Virginia, is seeking a General Education Paraeducator for the 26/27 school year. The role supports teachers, assists with instruction, and helps manage daily student activities. Starting date is immediate, with a 10-month contract option and a minimum of 7.5 hours per day.

Benefits and retirement options are highlighted. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Assists students with organization and completion of daily work.
• Supports instruction under classroom teachers using prescribed programs and established curriculum.
• Assists with evaluating and testing students.
• Works with small groups of students in various subject areas.
• Monitors student safety and behavior.
• Performs routine clerical duties such as copying, typing, and answering calls.
• Performs additional non-instructional duties including pickup/curbside, cafeteria, bus, hall, and office coverage.

Responsibilities

• Assists students with the organization and completion of daily work assignments.
• Follows the direction and guidance of classroom teachers to support instruction.
• Assists with evaluating and testing students.
• Works with small groups of students in various subject areas.
• Monitors student safety and behavior.
• Performs routine clerical duties such as copying, typing, and basic troubleshooting.
• Performs additional non-instructional duties as necessary.

Skills

Two years working with children

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree (preferred)

Basic First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

Riverview Elementary School General Education Paraeducator - 26/27 SY

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Spotsylvania County Public Schools is seeking student-focused, dedicated Paraeducators to assist teachers and other professional practitioners by providing instructional support to further enhance the efficiency and productivity of educational environments.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assists students with the organization and completion of daily work assignments.
• Follows the direction and guidance of classroom teachers to support instruction of students using prescribed programs and established curriculum.
• Assists with evaluating and testing students.
• Works with small groups of students in various subject areas.
• Follows established procedures for monitoring student behavior when supervising small or large groups.
• Monitors students' whereabouts and observes student safety.
• Performs routine clerical duties such as copying, typing, answering/making telephone calls, and basic troubleshooting.
• Performs additional non-instructional duties including, but not limited to, parent pick up/curbside duty, cafeteria duty, bus duty, hall duty, office duty, and class coverage, as necessary.

Education and Experience:

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• A minimum of two (2) years working with children within an instructional, educational or related setting
• Ability to successfully complete and maintain a Basic First Aid and CPR certification

Preferred

• Associates Degree from an accredited college or university

About Spotsylvania County Public Schools:

Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24,000, Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

The financial benefits of working for Spotsylvania County Public Schools include a competitive salary, monthly PTO accrual, robust healthcare benefit plans, enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match, FMLA and Short-Term Disability leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), and employer paid Life Insurance.

To learn more about Spotsylvania County Public Schools, please visit our website at https://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/ .

Employment Terms: Employment may be offered as a 10-Month (185 Day) contract, at a minimum of 7.5 hours worked per day. This position is evaluated annually.

Benefits Eligibility: Eligible

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Together, we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the #WeAreSpotsy team.

Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to non-discrimination in the workplace.Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.

A workplace that values unique perspectives, fosters belonging, and ensures opportunities for all to thrive.

Riverview Elementary School General Education Paraeducator - 26/27 SY

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Job Details

Job ID: 5970123
Application Deadline: Nov 06, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Oct 23, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Spotsylvania County Public Schools is seeking student-focused, dedicated Paraeducators to assist teachers and other professional practitioners by providing instructional support to further enhance the efficiency and productivity of educational environments.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assists students with the organization and completion of daily work assignments.
• Follows the direction and guidance of classroom teachers to support instruction of students using prescribed programs and established curriculum.
• Assists with evaluating and testing students.
• Works with small groups of students in various subject areas.
• Follows established procedures for monitoring student behavior when supervising small or large groups.
• Monitors students' whereabouts and observes student safety.
• Performs routine clerical duties such as copying, typing, answering/making telephone calls, and basic troubleshooting.
• Performs additional non-instructional duties including, but not limited to, parent pick up/curbside duty, cafeteria duty, bus duty, hall duty, office duty, and class coverage, as necessary.

Education and Experience:

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• A minimum of two (2) years working with children within an instructional, educational or related setting
• Ability to successfully complete and maintain a Basic First Aid and CPR certification

Preferred

• Associates Degree from an accredited college or university

About Spotsylvania County Public Schools:

Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24,000, Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

The financial benefits of working for Spotsylvania County Public Schools include a competitive salary, monthly PTO accrual, robust healthcare benefit plans, enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match, FMLA and Short-Term Disability leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), and employer paid Life Insurance.

To learn more about Spotsylvania County Public Schools, please visit our website at https://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/ .

Employment Terms: Employment may be offered as a 10-Month (185 Day) contract, at a minimum of 7.5 hours worked per day. This position is evaluated annually.

Benefits Eligibility: Eligible

_____________________________________________________________________________________________

Together, we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the #WeAreSpotsy team.

Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to non-discrimination in the workplace.Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.

A workplace that values unique perspectives, fosters belonging, and ensures opportunities for all to thrive.

Position Type: Contract
Salary: $24,737 to $52,114 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• PAUL SCOTT , Principal
• RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY
• Email: [e-mail]