School Support Aide

Young World Physical Education; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Richmond Public Schools in Richmond, VA is seeking a School Support Aide for a 9.5-month, hourly position. The role supports a restorative, safe, and supportive environment for students, staff, and families, working under the Lead Care & Safety Associate.

Responsibilities include assisting with morning arrival, transitions, and dismissal; supervising designated areas; escorting students; reinforcing restorative practices; and collaborating with teachers and counselors.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; an Associate degree in a human services field preferred.
• Experience working with school-aged youth, preferably in a school setting.
• Ability to communicate clearly with students and staff.
• Ability to follow and enforce school and division procedures regarding student conduct.
• Strong organization, problem solving, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Bilingual candidates are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with school-based staff to assist with morning arrival, class transitions, and school dismissal.
• Monitor and maintain sight supervision of a designated area within the school that includes hallways and bathrooms.
• Escort students to designated locations within the school such as bathrooms, main office, cafeteria, health office, attendance, and counseling.
• Reinforce restorative approaches such as affective statements, community circles, and impromptu conferences when applicable.
• Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in a dynamic environment.
• Attend monthly staff meetings and division-lead professional learning opportunities.
• Complete other duties as determined by the School-Based Manager.

Skills

Communication

Bilingual

Conflict-resolution

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in human services

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

School Support Aide

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Job Details

Job ID: 5846469

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 22, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: School Support Aide

Grade Level/Terms of Employment: Hourly/ 9.5 Months

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Work Location: Assigned School

Immediate Supervisor: Lead Care & Safety Associate

The School Support Aide is a grant-funded position that will be an integral member of the school-based team. The School Support Aide will be essential in promoting a restorative, safe, and supportive environment for students, staff, and families.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Collaborates with school-based staff to assist with morning arrival, class transitions, and school dismissal
• Monitor and maintain sight supervision of a designated area within the school that is inclusive of hallways and bathrooms
• Collaborates with school staff to escort students to designated locations within the school inclusive of bathrooms, main office, cafeteria, school health office, attendance, and counseling
• Collaborates with school staff to reinforce restorative approaches such as affective statements, community circles, and impromptu conferences when applicable
• A commitment to learning and understanding cultural differences
• A commitment to learning evidence-based restorative practices for adolescents
• Maintains a calm and professional demeanor in an environment with shifting priorities
• Attend monthly staff meetings and division-lead professional learning opportunities
• Completes other duties as determined by the School-Based Manager

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required, Associates degree in a human services field or related field preferred
• Experience working with school-aged youth, preferably in a school setting
• Ability to communicate comfortably (written and orally) with students and school-based staff
• Ability to follow and enforce school-based and division-level practices and procedures as they relate to student conduct, well-being, and learning
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Works independently and efficiently, including the ability to research and gather information from varied sources.
• Possess strong organization, problems solving, and conflict-resolution skills
• Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, administrators, and colleagues
• Bilingual candidates are highly preferred

Richmond Public Schools will conduct a background investigation, fingerprinting, and tuberculosis screening as a condition of employment. EOE.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $18 to $20 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Safety/Security

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