Special Education; Collaborative Classrooms Paraeducator - SY

Hourly Special Education (Collaborative Classrooms) Para educator - 26/27 SY

Spotsylvania County School District, Ni River Middle – Spotsylvania, Virginia. Open in Google Maps. This job is also posted in Spotsylvania County Public Schools.

• Job : 5766136
• Final date to receive applications: Jun 22, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
• Posted: Jun 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Aug 10, 2026

The Special Education Para educator will assist teachers and other professional practitioners by providing instructional support in collaborative classrooms with students who have special needs (Learning Disabilities, Speech, Vision, Hearing, and other Health Impairments) to further enhance the efficiency and productivity of educational environments.

• Assist students with the organization and completion of daily work assignments
• Assist in maintaining a safe, nurturing, and healthy atmosphere, which may include assisting students with social skill development, personal hygiene, toiletry needs/toilet training
• Follows established procedures for monitoring and redirecting student behavior when supervising small groups
• Maintains and organizes students instructional materials and/or cumulative files
• Administer and/or assist with preparing for various assessments for students as necessary
• Uses special skills (i.e. sign language, transliterating, advanced computer training) to assist in two-way communication between the teacher and the student as necessary
• Performs additional non-instructional duties including, but not limited to, cafeteria duty, bus duty, hall duty, and office duty
• Performs other duties as assigned by the principal or designee

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• A minimum of two (2) years working with children within an instructional, educational or related setting
• Ability to successfully complete and maintain a Basic First Aid and CPR certification

This position is classified as an hourly support role. The schedule for this position will be considered part-time and structured on an hourly, as needed basis. This position is evaluated annually.

Eligible

Contract

$16.34 Per Hour

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Ashley Faaborg, Principal
• Ni River Middle
• Email: afaaborg.va.us

Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to non-discrimination in the workplace. Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.