Special Instructional Assistant-Level I (MTES)

Middletown Elementary School; Middletown (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Middletown Elementary School in Middletown, Virginia seeks a Special Instructional Assistant-Level I to support classroom instruction and student groups.

The role is full-time for 10 months (183 days) starting immediately for the 2026-2027 school year, with a salary range of $24,980 to $41,133 per year.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing and computation skills.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Must meet Title I paraprofessional requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist instructional staff in delivering classroom instruction.
• Support groups of students and help with basic academic tasks.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of college credit

Associate's degree or higher

Parapro Assessment (ETS)

Job description

Special Instructional Assistant-Level I (MTES)

Frederick County Public Schools Middletown Elementary School - Middletown, Virginia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5953729

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 07, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

• Previous experience as an instructional assistant in a public school system or experience working with groups of children preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, and computation skills; good written and oral communication skills; basic computer skills preferred.
• Applicants must meet the requirements for a Title I paraprofessional, including:
  • Must have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent and
  • Must have met one of the following options:
    • Completed two years of study (48 credit hours) at an institution of higher education; or
    • Hold an associate's (or higher) degree; or
    • Have passed the Parapro Assessment through ETS.

Proof of highly qualified certification must be attached to your application to be considered for this position.

Pay Rate:

Instructional AssistantGrade C2b Salary Scale(credit is based on years of full-time experience in a related position)

Assignment: Full time / 10 months / 183 days

Start Date: This position is effective with the2026-2027 school year.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $24,980 to $41,133 Per Year

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information

• Human Resources Department Employment Team
• 1415 Amherst Street
• Winchester, Virginia 22601
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]