Teacher Aide

Young World Physical Education; Chatham (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional educational institution is seeking a full-time Teacher Aide at Chatham Elementary School in Chatham, Virginia. The role involves assisting in instructional activities and requires a High School Diploma along with the ability to effectively communicate and multitask. Candidates should be motivated, preferably with experience working with children. The position offers immediate start and is crucial for maintaining child development and educational support.

Qualifications

• Must pass the Paraprofessional Assessment or complete 60 college credit hours or an Associate’s Degree.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Able to lift 40 lbs. to shoulder height occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist in instructional activities as assigned.
• Understand child growth and behavior.
• Demonstrate leadership ability with children.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to multitask

Experience working with children

Education

High School Diploma

Paraprofessional Assessment or 60 college credit hours or Associate’s Degree

Job description

Teacher Aide

Pittsylvania County Schools, Chatham Elementary School - Chatham, Virginia

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5580357
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Mar 11, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately
• Position Type: Full-Time

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Teacher Aide

FSLA: Non-exempt

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Must pass Paraprofessional Assessment or complete 60 college credit hours or an Associate’s Degree
• Experience working with children preferred
• Highly motivated; able to multitask
• Demonstrates effective communication skills
• Able to lift 40 lbs. to shoulder height occasionally
• Able to operate a personal computer, laptop computer, peripheral computer equipment, photocopier, fax machine, and other office equipment with a high degree of accuracy

Essential Job Functions

• Understands child growth and behavior
• Demonstrates leadership ability with children
• Exhibits creativity and innovation
• Assist in instructional activities as assigned
• Complies with School Board policies and regulations

Other Job Functions

• Maintains confidentiality
• Attends meetings and training as directed
• Presents and communicates in a professional manner
• Performs other duties as assigned by Principal/Supervisor

Note: Pittsylvania County Schools reserves the right to fill positions pursuant to School Board Policy GBN, Staff Hiring Procedures.