Special Education Support Assistant

Anova Education; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Anova Education in Norfolk, VA seeks a Special Education Teacher Assistant to support students with diverse learning, emotional, physical, and behavioral needs. You will provide one-on-one and small-group instructional support under certified teachers and help with behavioral interventions.

The role includes assisting with personal hygiene, toileting needs, student mobility, and documenting progress for supervision. You’ll also help with classroom management and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, and one year of experience working with students with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Organize, utilize and/or create materials for student instruction.
• Assist in daily schedule and program procedures.
• Deliver instructional program with the teacher.
• Complete tasks timely and accurately.
• Comply with teacher/teaching team requests.
• Care for equipment and supplies.
• Participate in instruction of students.
• Transort students in own vehicle as safety dictates.
• Maintain professional relationships with staff and students.
• Follow health and safety procedures and report concerns.

Skills

Instructional support

Behavioral interventions

Student monitoring

Professional interactions

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year of experience with students with special needs

Job description

Anova Education in Norfolk, VA seeks a Special Education Teacher Assistant to support students with diverse learning, emotional, physical, and behavioral needs. You will provide one-on-one and small-group instructional support under certified teachers and help with behavioral interventions.

The role includes assisting with personal hygiene, toileting needs, student mobility, and documenting progress for supervision. You’ll also help with classroom management and safety guidelines.