Special Education Paraprofessional: Student Support

SHC Nottoway ES; Stony Creek (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

SHC Nottoway ES in Stony Creek, Virginia is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support students with diverse learning, emotional, physical, and behavioral needs under certified teachers. The role includes one-on-one and small-group instructional support, behavior interventions, and maintaining a safe learning environment.

Responsibilities cover classroom management, student progress documentation, personal care assistance, mobility support, and following program procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, and one year of experience working with students with special needs.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
• Experience supporting students with special needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small-group instructional support to students.
• Assist with behavioral interventions and safety in the classroom.
• Monitor and document student progress and behavior for the supervising teacher.
• Support classroom management and a safe, structured learning environment.
• Assist with personal hygiene, toileting needs and student mobility as needed.
• Transport students in own vehicle as safety dictates and report concerns.

Skills

Instructional support

Behavioral interventions

Student supervision

Mobility assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Experience with special needs preferred

Job description

SHC Nottoway ES in Stony Creek, Virginia is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support students with diverse learning, emotional, physical, and behavioral needs under certified teachers. The role includes one-on-one and small-group instructional support, behavior interventions, and maintaining a safe learning environment.

Responsibilities cover classroom management, student progress documentation, personal care assistance, mobility support, and following program procedures.