Teacher Aide (Beginning January 1, 2027)

Southside-Elementary-School; Blairs (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Southside Elementary School in Blairs, Virginia seeks a dedicated Teacher Aide to support classroom activities starting January 1, 2027. Required: High School Diploma and ability to pass the paraprofessional assessment or complete 60 college credits; experience with children is preferred.

The role calls for motivation, the ability to multitask, strong communication, and assistance with instructional activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Paraprofessional assessment or 60 college credits/Associate’s Degree required.
• Experience with children preferred.
• Must be motivated, able to multitask.
• Demonstrates effective communication.
• Able to lift 40 lbs. occasionally.
• Able to operate PC, printer, copier, fax, and related devices.

Responsibilities

• Understands child growth and behavior.
• Demonstrates leadership with children.
• Assists in instructional activities as assigned.
• Complies with School Board policies and regulations.

Education

High School Diploma

60 college credits

Paraprofessional Assessment

Experience with children

Multitasking

Effective communication

Lift 40 lbs

Office equipment proficiency

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Teacher Aide (Beginning January 1, 2027)

Pittsylvania County Schools Southside Elementary School - Blairs, Virginia

Job Details

Job ID: 5955236
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 08, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

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 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 innovationAssist in instructional activities as assigned
• Complies with School Board policies and regulations

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

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

SALARY RANGE:$16,978.81-$25,468.23

PLEASE NOTE:

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

Position Type: Full-Time