Special Education Assistant I – Full-Time Student Support

Mountain View Upper Elementary School; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain View Upper Elementary School in Charlottesville, VA is hiring a Special Education Assistant I for the 2026-27 school year. You will support classroom teachers, help students with daily living tasks, and assist with transportation and activity logistics.

The role emphasizes empathy, patience, and teamwork to foster inclusive learning environments. The position is full-time and on-site within Albemarle County Public Schools.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Willing to seek and maintain CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with instructional plans and student supervision.
• Support students with daily living skills as needed.
• Supervise lunch periods and manage classroom behavior.
• Assist with field trips, library, and other activities.
• Maintain student records under supervision.

Skills

Empathetic attitude

Classroom management

Communication with parents

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mountain View Upper Elementary School in Charlottesville, VA is hiring a Special Education Assistant I for the 2026-27 school year. You will support classroom teachers, help students with daily living tasks, and assist with transportation and activity logistics.

The role emphasizes empathy, patience, and teamwork to foster inclusive learning environments. The position is full-time and on-site within Albemarle County Public Schools.