Student Support Paraeducator (Classroom Aide)

Gretna Middle School; Gretna (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Gretna Middle School in Gretna, Virginia is seeking a dedicated Teacher Aide to support instructional activities and student growth. The role requires assisting lead teachers, maintaining confidentiality, and communicating professionally with staff and families.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or higher, be able to multitask, and lift up to 40 lbs. Training and qualifications in paraprofessional assessment or college credits are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Must pass paraprofessional assessment or have 60 college credits or an Associate's Degree.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Motivated and able to multitask.
• Demonstrates effective communication skills.
• Able to lift 40 lbs. occasionally.
• Able to operate common office equipment with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Understands child growth and behavior and supports teachers in instruction.
• Exhibits leadership with children and assists in instructional activities.
• Maintains confidentiality and follows board policies.
• Attends meetings and trainings as directed.

Skills

High School Diploma

Paraprofessional Assessment

60 college credits

Associate's Degree

Experience working with children

Multitasking

Effective communication

Lift 40 lbs

Office equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma

60 college credits or Associate's Degree

Job description

Gretna Middle School in Gretna, Virginia is seeking a dedicated Teacher Aide to support instructional activities and student growth. The role requires assisting lead teachers, maintaining confidentiality, and communicating professionally with staff and families.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or higher, be able to multitask, and lift up to 40 lbs. Training and qualifications in paraprofessional assessment or college credits are preferred.