Special Ed Teacher Assistant — Empathetic PK-5 Support

Young World Physical Education; Penn Laird (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is looking for a Teacher Assistant for Peak View Elementary in Penn Laird, Virginia. This anticipated role focuses on developing supportive relationships with disabled students and providing educational assistance in a cooperative environment.

The position requires effective communication skills and a commitment to learning specialized techniques. Candidates with two years of college education and relevant experience will be preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to develop and maintain an empathetic attitude toward disabled students.
• Work cooperatively with others in a positive manner.
• Willing to learn specialized instructional techniques.
• Maintain CPR/AED/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the instruction and management of disabled students.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.

Skills

Empathy toward disabled students

Cooperative teamwork

Willingness to learn specialized techniques

CPR/AED/First Aid certification

Effective communication

Education

High school graduation or GED

Two years of college preferred

12 undergraduate credits in math/English

Job description

Young World Physical Education is looking for a Teacher Assistant for Peak View Elementary in Penn Laird, Virginia. This anticipated role focuses on developing supportive relationships with disabled students and providing educational assistance in a cooperative environment.

The position requires effective communication skills and a commitment to learning specialized techniques. Candidates with two years of college education and relevant experience will be preferred.