Special Education Assistant: Empower Students & Classrooms

Loudoun County Public Schools; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun County Public Schools seeks an instructional aide to support teachers of students with disabilities. The role involves assisting with lesson delivery, preparing materials, supervising students, and helping with personal care under teacher guidance.

The job requires strong teamwork and the ability to follow lesson plans and behavior plans. Responsibilities include data collection, supporting language development, and operating classroom tech.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience as a teacher aide or with children preferred.
• Ability to follow supervision and implement lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Collects and records student data including skill practice and behavior incidents.
• Provide discipline in the absence of the teacher and follow established procedures.
• Implement behavior modification plans as directed by the teacher.
• Assist with language development and reading activities as directed by speech staff.
• Supervise centers and help students manipulate materials during activities.
• Operate classroom equipment and audiovisual tools as needed.

Skills

Data collection

Behavior management

Speech support

Classroom collaboration

Physical support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Office equipment operation

Video equipment operation

Smartboard operation

Job description

Loudoun County Public Schools seeks an instructional aide to support teachers of students with disabilities. The role involves assisting with lesson delivery, preparing materials, supervising students, and helping with personal care under teacher guidance.

The job requires strong teamwork and the ability to follow lesson plans and behavior plans. Responsibilities include data collection, supporting language development, and operating classroom tech.