Special Education Paraprofessional for Multiple Disabilities

IMDiversity; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun County Public Schools is seeking a Teacher Assistant for Special Education (Multiple Disabilities) at J. Michael Lunsford Middle School in Chantilly, VA. This role involves supporting the teacher, collecting student data, and assisting with behavior plans.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and experience with children or as a teacher aide. The position is full-time, on-site, with a hourly rate in the LCPS scale. Training and collaboration with speech therapy are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience as a teacher aide or with children preferred.
• Ability to follow supervision and adapt to student needs.

Responsibilities

• Collects and records student data such as skill practice and toileting.
• Provides discipline in the absence of the teacher and follows classroom procedures.
• Implements behavior modification plans and supports the speech therapist’s activities.
• Reads to students and engages language development activities.
• Supervises learning centers and assists students with materials.
• Operates classroom equipment including smartboards and AV devices.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Loudoun County Public Schools is seeking a Teacher Assistant for Special Education (Multiple Disabilities) at J. Michael Lunsford Middle School in Chantilly, VA. This role involves supporting the teacher, collecting student data, and assisting with behavior plans.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and experience with children or as a teacher aide. The position is full-time, on-site, with a hourly rate in the LCPS scale. Training and collaboration with speech therapy are expected.