Special Instructional Assistant (OVES)

Frederick County Public Schools; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Frederick County Public Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant for the 2024-2025 school year on a full-time, 10-month schedule (183 days). The role requires meeting Title I paraprofessional requirements, including a high school diploma or equivalent and one of the specified options, with proof of highly qualified certification attached to the application.

Position notes include grade C2b salary scale for related experience; start date for the 2024-2025 school year with consideration for

Qualifications

• Experience as an instructional assistant in a public school system is preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, and computation skills; good written and oral communication; basic computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom instruction and work with groups of students.
• Assist with reading, writing, and math activities.
• Proof of highly qualified certification must be attached to your application.

Skills

Instructional assistant experience

Reading and writing

Oral communication

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of college (48 credits)

Associate's degree or higher

Parapro Assessment (ETS)

Job description

Qualifications:

• 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 equivalentand
• Must have metoneof the following options:
• Completed two years of study (48 credit hours) at an institution of higher education;or
• Holdan 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 effectivefor the2024-2025 school year. Applicants for the 2025-2026 school year will also be considered.