Special Education Paraprofessional: Inspire & Support Learning

Leesburg Elementary School; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Leesburg Elementary School in Leesburg, Virginia is seeking a Teacher Assistant, Special Education (Cross Category) to provide instructional support and personal assistance to students with disabilities. You will help implement lesson plans, prepare materials, supervise students, and support behavior management under the guidance of the teacher.

Key duties include assisting with speech and language activities, managing centers, and operating classroom technology such as projectors and

Qualifications

• Minimum education: high school diploma or GED.
• Experience as a teacher aide or with children.
• No licenses or certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers by following lesson plans and preparing materials.
• Supervise students and support behavior management.
• Support with personal hygiene and physical care as needed.
• Operate classroom tech like projectors and smartboards.
• Collaborate with speech therapist on language activities.

Skills

Follow lesson plans

Work with individuals & small groups

Physical lifting & assistance

Adapt to diverse students

Office & AV equipment

Communication & patience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Leesburg Elementary School in Leesburg, Virginia is seeking a Teacher Assistant, Special Education (Cross Category) to provide instructional support and personal assistance to students with disabilities. You will help implement lesson plans, prepare materials, supervise students, and support behavior management under the guidance of the teacher.

Key duties include assisting with speech and language activities, managing centers, and operating classroom technology such as projectors and