Ed - Teaching Assistant Of Students W​/E.d Temp

ED - TEACHING ASSISTANT OF STUDENTS W/ E.D.

- TEMP JOB STATUS: OPEN EFFECTIVE: 2026-27 POSTING NUMBER:  SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: T. Clay Wood ES

LOCATION:

Nokesville,VA

POSITION TITLE:

ED - TEACHING ASSISTANT OF STUDENTS W/ E.D.

- TEMP ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/REQUIREMENTS:
An essential function of this position is the ability to work in person and physically report for work at the school.

JOB SUMMARY:

This temporary position involves paraprofessional work that requires the teacher assistant to assist the classroom teacher in performing a variety of tasks, i.e., emergency plans, health-related plans/services, behavioral plans and carrying out instructional procedures. This work is performed under the direct supervision of the teacher and/or building administrator, and/or appropriate Special Education Department administrator. The employee must interact with students, parents, and staff in a positive manner.

Duration of the assignment is dependent on program needs and availability of funding. Job Description SALARY: $20.40/hour

FULL TIME/PART TIME: TEMPORARY

Temporary, Teacher Assistant, Special Education

Job Code: 900010

Job Title:

Temporary, Teacher Assistant, Special Education FLSA Status:
Non-exempt Pay Level (Grade):

Reports To:

Calendar - Primary:

• We serve as trusted partners in education with our students, families, and community.
• We prepare our students to be critical thinkers, responsible digital citizens, innovators and visionaries, resilient individuals, and global collaborators.
• We commit to inclusive practices and equity with an expectation of excellence from every student and employee every day.

• Develops understanding of each student's specific disability.
• Maintains proper training and certification if required.
• Understands individual learning style and need for accommodations which may be relevant to the implementation of the instructional program, behavioral plan, health-related plans, or emergency plans.
• Maintains confidentiality of student information.
• Delivers non-emergency health-related services as specified in student's Health Treatment Plan.
• Delivers emergency treatment procedures on students as needed.
• Utilizes universal precautions whenever student body fluids are present.
• Prepares instructional materials.
• Assists with maintaining attendance and cumulative records.
• Works with individual students or small groups at the direction of the teacher.
• Assists with classroom management plan.
• Acts as a role model for courtesy and proper school behavior.
• Checks student work, including objective test materials.
• Works cooperatively with the teacher in providing instruction and assistance to students.
• Assists with housekeeping chores and bulletin boards.
• Assists in or supervises students during any school sponsored activity occurring during the school day regardless of the location of the activity.
• Assists in the safe and orderly mobilization of all students, including those physically disabled, to and from all school environments.
• Supports efforts of the teacher to provide a consistent approach in interacting with disabled students.
• Assists with clerical tasks, maintains inventory of materials assigned to the program and the classroom, and the procurement and use of media equipment.
• Actively assists students in dressing, toileting, braces, position, and with matters relating to personal hygiene, health-related services and emergency plans, as needed. In the event of toilet accidents, may be required to change and launder soiled clothing.
• Assists students during seizures or other medical incidents and afterwards, as necessary, following training.
• Assists in feeding students who are unable to feed themselves.
• Responsible for the supervision of students at all times. Which may include, but not limited to, providing coverage when the teacher is participating in planning, meetings, lunch, etc.
• Accompanies students to mainstreamed class assisting with tasks, which their disability would otherwise make difficult or impossible, and/or remains with non-mainstream students, as directed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Ability to work with various ability levels of students
• Skillful in effectively communicating with students, teachers, parents, and other school personnel
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions and directions in carrying out tasks and procedures related to instructional, behavioral, emergency and health-related plans and services