Paraprofessional - Instructional; Virtual​/Distance Learning

Stafford County Public Schools STAFFORD HIGH
- Fredericksburg, Virginia Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5661984
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Oct 21, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Title:

Paraprofessional - Instructional
Department:
School Based

Reports To:

Building Administrator
FLSA Status:
Non Exempt
Work Calendar:
Service 185 Day Staff
Salary Scale:
Instructional Support Salary Scale

• The Instructional Paraprofessional assists in achieving instructional objectives by working with individual students or small groups to promote their achievement and overall success.

• Provide student assistance
  • Administer, score, and record such achievement and diagnostic tests as the teacher recommends for individual students.
  • Work with individual students or groups of students to reinforce learning material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
  • Guide independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work in collaboration with the teacher.
  • Assist with reasonable supervision for students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, field trips, and instructional activities.
  • Assist with other school‑wide needs.
  • Read to students, listen to students read, and participate in other forms of oral communication with students.
  • Assist students in the library or media center.
  • Help students with daily living and self‑help skills.
• Provide teacher assistance
  • Assist the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on an understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities.
  • Operate and care for a variety of equipment used in conjunction with the instructional program.
  • Assist with the collection and distribution of instructional materials.
  • Assist with maintaining an appropriate classroom environment.
  • Check notebooks, correct papers, and supervise testing and make‑up work, in conjunction with the teacher.
  • Assist the teacher with record keeping and documentation of student's performance.
  • Work in conjunction with the teacher toward meeting the social and emotional needs of the students.
  • Serve as the chief source of information and assistance to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of a regular teacher.

Knowledge

• Basic curriculum expectations
• Basic teaching strategies
• Basic computer applications

• Basic reading and computation skills, and appropriate oral and written expression; thorough knowledge of English grammar and usage.

• Work under the direction of the teacher(s) to whom assigned.
• Work cooperatively in a team environment to meet goals
• Organize and perform work independently
• Work on multiple projects while meeting all deadlines
• Show sustained effort and enthusiasm in quality and quantity of work

• Engage in ongoing professional development relevant to position.
• Respond to written and oral requests for information promptly and thoroughly.
• Maintain a clean, neat appearance and dress appropriate to position and duties.
• Maintain a record of appropriate attendance and punctuality.
• Serve as a role model for students, colleagues, and the general public.
• Work in close harmony…