SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT

Prince William County Public Schools; Gainesville (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince William County Public Schools in Gainesville, VA seeks a Special Education Teacher Assistant for the 188-day schedule. The paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher, executes emergency and health-related plans, and carries out instructional procedures under supervision.

Salary: $21.12–$33.82 per hour ($27,793–$44,503/year). This in-person, on-site role requires reporting to work as scheduled and supporting students with individualized needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher with instructional procedures under supervision.
• Implement emergency plans and health-related plans/services as trained.
• Report to work on site and support students with individualized needs.

Skills

In-person work required

Job description

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT - 188 DAY

JOB STATUS: OPEN

EFFECTIVE: 2026-27

POSTING DATE: 10/19/2026

CLOSING DATE: 10/26/2026 04:30 PM

POSTING NUMBER: 00060491

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: Pace West ES

LOCATION: Gainesville,VA

POSITION TITLE: SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT - 188 DAY

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/REQUIREMENTS:

• An essential function of this position is the ability to work in person and physically report for work on site.
• 7.0 hours/day

JOB SUMMARY:

This position is paraprofessional work that requires the teacher assistant to assist the classroom teacher in performing a variety of tasks after training, i.e., emergency plans, health-related plans/services, and carrying out instruction procedures. This position performs work under the direct supervision of the teacher, building administrator, and/or appropriate Special Education Department administrator.

SALARY: Hiring Range: $21.12 - $33.82/hour ($27,793 - $44,503/year)