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  • Board Substitute Teacher - Exceptional Education - (25-26)

    Henrico County Virginia 3.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Glen Allen, VA

    This position is for the 2025-26 school year. This vacancy is open until filled. Temporary Board Substitute Teacher - Exceptional Education Plan instructional activities for students Assess and maintain records of students' progress Utilize a variety of instructional strategies in order to promote student success. Support the curriculum, academic and social needs of children. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis on Education and VA Teaching license preferred, but Bachelor's Degree is required. Additional Information $263.96 DAILY FOR SPECIFIC POSITION QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT HUNGARY CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL ************. NOTE: SELECTED CANDIDATE MUST WORK 21-CONSECUTIVE INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS IN THE SAME CLASS TO BE PAID BOARD SUB RATE. How To Apply HCPS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Minimum Salary Maximum Salary Currency USD Main Organization Public Schools Public Schools Employment Status Hourly/Temporary Hourly/Temporary Amount of Travel Work At Home
    $264 daily 3d ago
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  • School Teacher

    Rivermont Schools

    Instructional assistant job in Richmond, VA

    At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential. As a Special Education Teacher at Rivermont Schools, you will create an engaging, inclusive classroom environment where students with diverse learning needs can achieve academic and personal success. You will design lessons that integrate evidence-based instruction and behavioral supports to help every student reach their goals. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in education or a related field Eligibility for or possession of Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) certification with endorsement in special education or adaptive curriculum Strong instructional, communication, and classroom management skills Valid Virginia driver's license What You'll Do Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with Virginia Standards of Learning and individualized education programs (IEPs) Adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs using research-based strategies and behavior analytic principles Collaborate with behavior specialists, therapists, and families to support academic and behavioral progress Assess student performance and adjust instruction to promote mastery and engagement Maintain accurate documentation of student data, progress, and compliance with state and school requirements Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rivermont Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $41k-64k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Cumberland, VA

    Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time? We are looking for Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Cumberland, VA, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * Licensed to teach K-12 special education in the state of Virginia * Some experience working with students with Autism and other disabilities * Strong behavior management skills and techniques Why Choose Us? * Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count! * Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: * Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school * Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)! * Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. * Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. * Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. * Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. * Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! * A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
    $56k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Academic Instructors (Summer and Academic)

    Virginia Union University 3.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Virginia Union University (VUU) is a distinguished private institution founded in 1865 that proudly upholds a legacy of academic excellence and community engagement. With a historic 86-acre campus, it offers a dynamic and nurturing environment for its 1,568 undergraduate and graduate students. Virginia Union University is recognized in the 2024 edition of U.S. News & World Report, holding a prestigious position as #39 among Historically Black Colleges and Universities. VUU provides a robust array of academic programs, including 35 Bachelor's, 11 Master's, and one Doctoral degree. Virginia Union University remains steadfast in its commitment to offering accessible, high-quality education, instilling a sense of assurance and confidence in its students. It fosters a vibrant intellectual community dedicated to the holistic development of future leaders. Five fundamental principles (core values) guide Virginia Union University. Each principle is essential to our ability to provide a Best-In-Class educational experience for students, faculty, and staff. These principles help our community understand the right path to fulfilling our institution's mission. The principles are Innovation, Spiritual Formation, Integrity, Diversity & Inclusion, and Excellence. The University seeks enthusiastic and dedicated Academic Instructors to teach courses during the summer and academic year. Academic Instructors play a key role in supporting student learning by delivering engaging instruction, reinforcing academic skills, and preparing students for success in higher education. These positions may support traditional undergraduate courses, bridge programs, summer enrichment, or academic-year learning initiatives. Responsibilities Teach assigned courses in accordance with university standards and program objectives. Develop syllabi, lesson plans, and instructional materials that align with course outcomes. Assess student learning through assignments, projects, and exams; provide timely and constructive feedback. Support summer bridge, enrichment, or retention programs through academic instruction and mentoring. Promote critical thinking, study skills, and effective learning strategies. Work closely with program directors, faculty, and staff to ensure consistency and quality of instruction. Participate in orientation, training, and planning sessions prior to the start of instructional assignments. Communicate regularly with academic support teams regarding student progress. Maintain accurate attendance, grading, and progress records. Submit required reports and evaluations in a timely manner. Ensure compliance with institutional, state, and accreditation standards. Education Bachelor's degree in the subject area or a related field (Master's preferred). Demonstrated teaching experience at the secondary or postsecondary level. Must be able to lift 10 pounds. Application Process Candidates are required to submit their resume, four professional references and a cover letter. The application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. A background investigation and reference check will be required prior to employment. For any questions or concerns, please contact *************. Equal Opportunity Employer Virginia Union University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other protected class. For more information about Virginia Union University, visit VUU About Page.
    $40k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teaching Assistant - Special Education - Richmond Campus

    The Faison Center 3.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Teaching Assistant - Special Education At The Faison Center, we change lives daily. Our mission is to create transformative opportunities for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. As a Teaching Assistant on our Richmond campus, you'll play a vital role in delivering personalized instruction, supporting communication development, and helping students reach key milestones. If you're passionate about working with children with developmental challenges-and exploring a future in teaching or behavioral health-this is a launchpad for your career. The Faison Center is a nationally recognized leader in autism services, known for investing in staff and cultivating professional growth. Whether you hold a BS/BA degree or have relevant experience, you'll thrive in a workplace that values its employees and promotes work-life balance. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM No prior experience? No problem-we provide robust training, so you feel confident and supported in your role. You'll: Teach new skills one-on-one or in small groups across varied settings Facilitate participation in recreational and physical education activities Assist with off-campus community-based learning experiences Track student progress through data collection Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support educational and personal goals Help with daily living activities, including hygiene and toileting as needed Support individuals who may exhibit challenging behaviors Benefits: Paid instructional breaks (approx. 28 days annually) Sick leave and vacation accruals Tuition assistance/reimbursement for approved studies Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 403B retirement plan with employer contributions Employee discount programs via Working Advantage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Multiple pathways for career advancement Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (required) Associate or Bachelor's degree (preferred) Experience supporting individuals with cognitive or physical disabilities is a plus-but above all, we value compassion, patience, and a desire to make a lasting difference in people's lives. #ZR
    $27k-36k yearly est. 20d ago
  • 26-27 Lower School Co-Teacher for Early Childhood

    St. Catherine's School 4.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Richmond, VA

    St. Catherine's School is an Episcopal day school in Richmond, Virginia, founded in 1890 enrolling 946 girls age 3 through grade 12. Located on a 16-acre campus in the western part of the city, St. Catherine's core values include pursuing academic excellence, developing character, nurturing spiritual growth, celebrating individuals, and building community. St. Catherine's School provides a rigorous education that prepares girls with diverse perspectives for a lifetime of learning, leadership, and service in a global community. POSITION OVERVIEW The Early Childhood co-teacher assists the classroom lead teacher with creating a flexible program and a class environment designed to cultivate each student's learning and personal growth. The co-teacher needs to establish effective rapport with students, as well as motivate and guide students to develop skills, attitudes and knowledge needed for a foundation for lifelong learning and responsible global citizenship. The co-teacher is expected to stay current with best practices in early childhood education, particularly with girls' education. Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with parents and other faculty/staff members, as well as collaborating effectively with other faculty/staff members are essential. The Early Childhood co-teacher must support the school's mission and core values. Supervisor: Head of Lower School and Early Childhood Position Status: Salaried, exempt, full-time, 9-month schedule Hours of Work: Standard work week. Evening and weekend work may be required. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Support the development and teaching of an Early Childhood curriculum whose objectives are based on current national standards in Early Childhood education, research and knowledge of developmental skills while maintaining the flexibility and integrity of the Early Childhood program Support with the documentation of children's social-emotional and academic progress, as well as process thinking and learning through anecdotal notes, work samples, digital portfolio creation, and report cards Assist with and lead individualized and small group instruction while delivering high-quality, engaging instruction using a variety of strategies, such as inquiry, group discussion, discovery, play and hands-on experiences Establish and maintain positive relationships with families by communicating through conferences, narrative report card comments, emails, and/or phone calls as needed Collaborate with the Lead Teacher and grade level team to set up an effective learning environment both indoors and outdoors Contribute positively to the School's culture and community by adhering to the professional standards outlined by the School PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle and feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl; talk and hear; engage in moderately strenuous physical activity both indoors and out; and smell. The employee may occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Ability to become CPR and First Aid Certified. TRAVEL Travel is not a requirement for this role. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT St. Catherine's School does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, or national and ethnic origin in the administration of its hiring practices. St. Catherine's School is committed to providing an inclusive educational environment. We actively engage students, families, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Our School community respects the differences in ethnicity, race, religion, sexual orientation and socioeconomic status. Consistent with the School's mission, St. Catherine's fosters in our students, and experts from all others, respect for the dignity and wholeness of every person. For more information on St. Catherine's Access, Equity and Belonging please follow this link *************************************************************** CONDITIONAL OFFERS An offer of employment for this position is contingent upon the applicant's right to work in the United States, authorization for and completion of successful background checks as may be requested by the school or required by law. BENEFITS St. Catherine's School offers a highly competitive compensation package for this full-time position with benefits to include excellent health plan options, retirement benefits, exhaustive professional development and networking opportunities as well as state-of-the art facilities. Note: This position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed by employees within this classification. This position description should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required or assigned to an employee in this position. Nothing contained in this position description restricts St. Catherine's School's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. Requirements REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree or certification in related field from an accredited college or university Experience is preferred but not necessary for hiring Demonstrate adaptability to new and evolving technology, and the ability to show innovation and vision related to the efficient processing of information related to this role Demonstrate proficiency with oral and written communication
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Instructional Assistant

    Caroline County Public Schools (Va

    Instructional assistant job in Bowling Green, VA

    Instructional Assistant JobID: 1964 Instruction Assistant/Instructional Assistant Attachment(s): * Instructional Assistant-LotusAcademy.docx
    $25k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Skipwith Academy - Teacher Assistant

    LLE Education Group

    Instructional assistant job in Richmond, VA

    LLE Education is looking for enthusiastic Assistant Teachers who want to make a positive impact in the lives of our students. Our schools are growing & thriving, and we are so excited to welcome new educators to our family. If you have a passion for inspiring children, connecting with your community and building meaningful relationships - we might just be the right place for you! You will be a great fit if you: Have a passion for early childhood education Are reliable and dependable to a fault - our children depend on you! Are fun, engaging, patient and flexible What you have: Must be 16 years of age (18+ with HS diploma or equivalent preferred) Childcare experience is a plus Flexibility to work hours based on the needs of the school and program Successful background check and VA licensing standards required What you will do: Support the Lead Teacher in the care and education of a group of children Assist in managing your students as they learn, play, eat and sleep Keep your classroom organized and clean Observe your children's interests; work with other team members to develop creative ideas for engaging activities Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal conversations What we offer: PTO, Medical & Dental Insurance, FSA, 401k Reimbursement for college credits Discounted childcare Paid trainings & professional development opportunities LLE Education is an equal opportunity employer. Job Location ID: 50 | 77
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Assistant-Infant

    867-Atlee

    Instructional assistant job in Ashland, VA

    Job Description Who We're Looking For Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements Super flexible and ready to jump in during business hours Bonus points for experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare A big heart for infants and a passion for their growth Your Exciting Role As an Infant Teacher Assistant, you'll be a key player in creating a joyful, nurturing environment for our youngest learners. Here's what you'll be up to: Embrace the Mission: Align with Cadence Education's philosophy and team up to foster a positive, engaging learning space. Celebrate Tiny Moments: Document and share those heart-melting daily milestones with parents. Team Up for Fun: Collaborate with passionate educators to deliver a lively, age-appropriate curriculum that sparks curiosity. Follow Their Lead: Tune into kids' interests, keep them safe, and level up their play with language, toys, and activities. Be a Social Star: Model and encourage age-appropriate social behaviors that set kids up for success. Plan the Party: Share ideas for a balanced daily schedule packed with variety-quiet and active moments, indoor and outdoor fun, plus fine and gross motor activities. Why Cadence Education? We're a leader in early childhood education, running over 325 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With 30+ years of expertise, we're experts at preparing kids for their next big steps. Join our vibrant, supportive community, and let's create unforgettable moments together! Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ready to dive into this heartwarming adventure? Apply now and start Responsibilities Infant Teacher Assistant Ashland, Virginia Ready to sprinkle some magic on the littlest learners? Bundle of Joy Child Development Centers part of the Cadence Education family, is searching for an enthusiastic Infant Teacher Assistant to bring your love for kids and childcare experience to our warm, dynamic team! If you're passionate about childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to make a big impact in tiny lives! Why You'll Adore This Gig At Cadence Education, we're on a mission to create bright futures for kids, families, and communities. We need spirited childcare pros like you to deliver unmatched care and compassion. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and cozy, home-like environments are the gold standard in early education-and you'll be part of the magic! Our schools are filled with lively, talented folks who are all about child development and teamwork. We love open communication, both in our schools and with our corporate team, and we're dedicated to a work-life balance that keeps you energized and inspired. Join us, and we'll have your back every step of the way! Epic Perks for Full-Time Superstars Competitive Pay: Get rewarded for your enthusiasm! - Hourly pay range: $13.74 - $16.74 On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet: Access your earnings whenever you need them. 50% Childcare Tuition Discount: Family-friendly perks for you! 401(k) with Employer Match: Build your future while shaping theirs. Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more! Growth Opportunities: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA. Pet Insurance: Because your pets are family too! Company-Paid Life Insurance: We've got you covered. Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees only.
    $13.7-16.7 hourly 15d ago
  • Teacher Assistant - Infant/Toddler 12:30p - 6p

    868-Bell Creek

    Instructional assistant job in Mechanicsville, VA

    Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Teacher Assistant - Infant/Toddler 12:30p - 6p Mechanicsville, Virginia Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Bundle of Joy Child Development Centers, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! - Hourly pay range: $14.00 - $17.00 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career. Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
    $14-17 hourly 15d ago
  • Substitute Paraprofessional - 2025/2026 School Year

    Colonial Heights Public Schools 3.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Colonial Heights, VA

    Substitute/Substitute Paraprofessional Substitute Paraprofessional Description: Substitute Paraprofessional positions are for those applicants who desire to work on a temporary "call-in" basis to cover for contractual employees in a Paraprofessional position. Experience working with youth in a supervisory position or in a school setting preferred. Requirements for the Position (applications will not be considered complete until ALL items are received) Completion of an application High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) Three (3) written references Applicant should be available to work at least three (3) days per week Background Checks: The requirement of criminal and social service background checks are required for all positions within the Colonial Heights Public Schools. There are no exceptions to this requirement. Daily Pay Rates: Substitute Paraprofessionals are paid at a rate of $110 per day Hiring Dates for New Substitutes: Applicants will be hired, AS NEEDED, during the months of September - December and January - March
    $110 daily 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Early Childhood Teacher / Education Support Assistant (00496, 00501) - Longwood University

    Longwood University 4.0company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Farmville, VA

    Longwood University invites qualified applicants to apply for the position of Assistant Early Childhood Teacher / Education Support Assistant (00496, 00501) at the Andy Taylor Center for Early Childhood Development. The Assistant Early Childhood Teacher will support the lead teacher in each classroom. The assistant teacher will be responsible for supporting the planning, guiding, and assessing instruction of the lead teacher. The assistant teacher will collaborate with the lead teacher to ensure smooth transitions, consistent expectations, and continuity of care for children. The assistant teacher will assist in carrying out center operations required to ensure compliance with DSS licensing regulations. Two positions will be filled from this posting. This position is located in Farmville, Virginia, and is required to work in person on Longwood University's campus. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Essential Responsibilities and Duties: * Interacting with, and supervising children * Carrying out daily housekeeping-related tasks including cleaning classrooms, preparing snacks, etc. * Communicating with and sharing pertinent information with families and staff within center protocol * Assisting lead teachers in planning of instructional experiences and assessment of student progress * Other duties as assigned Requirements: * Post-high school and college course work within early childhood education preferred * Training in early childhood education, early childhood special education, or related fields * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Excellent organizational skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Must be able to perform physical activities associated with the care of infants and toddlers Additional Information: This is a full-time, classified, non-exempt position in pay band 1. A successful fingerprint based criminal background investigation is required. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. Commonwealth of Virginia benefits accompany this position to include: * State health and dental benefits & flexible spending accounts * Paid leave (which may include sick leave, personal leave, annual leave, etc.), and 13 holidays * Retirement savings plans (some with limited employer match available (VRS)) * Life & Long-Term care insurance * Employee Assistance Program * Employee discounts for various services, including Verizon. * Educational benefits for most employees * Cost-effective Fitness Center membership for employees In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Longwood University will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodations to applicants in order to provide access to the application and/or interview process. You are not required to note the presence of a disability on your application. If, however, you require accommodations in the application and/or interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************ or *******************. Per CFR: Title 34, the Title IX Coordinator's contact information can be located through this link ********************************* A diversified workforce is an important part of our strategic plan. EOE/AA Application Instructions: Review of applications will begin immediately. Position will be posted a minimum of five business days, position posted 1/7/2026. To apply for this position, qualified applicants must complete the online application and attach a resume, cover letter, and/or other documents. If you have been affected by DHRM Policy 1.30 Layoff, and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Card (Blue Card), you must upload a copy of your card when you submit your application/resume.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Teacher Assistant- Middle & High Alternative Program

    Hopewell City School District

    Instructional assistant job in Hopewell, VA

    QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree (or completed 2 years of college coursework) or have passed the Paraprofessional Exam. Experience working with middle- and high school-age students, especially those who face behavioral, social, or emotional challenges, is highly valued. The role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective support for diverse student needs. Candidates should be familiar with basic behavior management strategies and techniques and able to work collaboratively within a team to follow established behavior intervention plans. Formal training in specific physical restraint techniques, or willingness to be trained, is required. DESCRIPTION The Teacher Assistant for New Hope Academy performs a variety of paraprofessional instructional support tasks which assists the teacher and/or other professional staff working with students in the classroom setting. The teaching assistant provides instructional support to the teacher in the daily management and instruction of students, and is responsible for performing instructional and clerical tasks to support the teacher in routine activities and to help carry out daily classroom activities. The role provides support to students with significant behavioral, social, and emotional needs. Working under the guidance of the teacher, behavior counselor, and administration, the Teacher Assistant helps implement individualized behavior and academic plans, fosters a positive learning environment, and assists in maintaining a structured, safe classroom setting. This role requires a patient, flexible, and empathetic individual committed to helping students achieve success in a non-traditional school environment. GENERAL DUTIES (May not include all duties performed) Assists assigned classroom teacher(s) in conducting instructional programs, directing games and fine-motor activities, physical exercise programs, or otherwise works with the teacher to provide instructional or developmental activities for the classroom setting. Performs other classroom or school wide clerical tasks, such as preparing, compiling, or making copies of instructional materials and reports, typing and filing classroom or student records, or distributing and inventorying materials and other instructional materials as assigned. Assists the lead teacher with classroom management and instruction, ensuring a supportive learning environment. Implements behavior intervention plans and supports students in following classroom rules and expectations. Provides one-on-one or small group assistance to students, reinforcing academic and social skills. Monitors and documents student behavior, progress, and incidents, reporting significant concerns to the lead teacher or school counselor. Supports students during transitions, meals, and recreational activities to promote consistency in behavior expectations. Participates in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development to stay informed about effective intervention techniques. Collaborates with school staff, including counselors and administrators, to address individual student needs. Receives training on approved de-escalation techniques and physical intervention methods. Performs other related work as assigned. SUPERVISION Work is performed under the supervision of the School Principal in conjunction with the Central Office personnel who support alternative programs. WORK CONDITIONS This position is based within an alternative school setting and involves working directly with students who may exhibit challenging behaviors. The role requires regular physical activity, including moving throughout the classroom and playground, assisting students as needed, and supporting de-escalation efforts when necessary. The work follows standard school hours, although occasional after-school meetings or training sessions may be required. The position may involve exposure to emotionally heightened situations, requiring the ability to manage potential disruptions calmly and professionally. CONTRACT LENGTH 190 Days
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Board Substitute Teacher -Exceptional Education

    Henrico County Virginia 3.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Highland Springs, VA

    This position is for the 2024-25 school year. This vacancy is open until filled. Temporary Board Substitute Teacher - Exceptional Education Plan instructional activities for students Assess and maintain records of students' progress Utilize a variety of instructional strategies in order to promote student success. Support the curriculum, academic and social needs of children. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis on Education and VA Teaching license preferred, but Bachelor's Degree is required. Additional Information $254.72 daily rate FOR SPECIFIC POSITION QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT THE PRINCIPAL AT HIGHLAND SPRINGS HIGH ************. How To Apply The School Board of Henrico County is committed to nondiscrimination with regard to sex (including pregnancy), gender, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, ancestry, age, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (except where such is a bona fide occupational qualification), in employment or in its programs and activities. EOE/Accommodations Upon Request Minimum Salary Maximum Salary Currency USD Main Organization Public Schools Public Schools Employment Status Hourly/Temporary Hourly/Temporary Amount of Travel Work At Home
    $254.7 daily 3d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Rivermont Schools

    Instructional assistant job in Rockwood, VA

    At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential. As a Special Education Teacher at Rivermont Schools, you will create an engaging, inclusive classroom environment where students with diverse learning needs can achieve academic and personal success. You will design lessons that integrate evidence-based instruction and behavioral supports to help every student reach their goals. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in education or a related field Eligibility for or possession of Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) certification with endorsement in special education or adaptive curriculum Strong instructional, communication, and classroom management skills Valid Virginia driver's license What You'll Do Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with Virginia Standards of Learning and individualized education programs (IEPs) Adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs using research-based strategies and behavior analytic principles Collaborate with behavior specialists, therapists, and families to support academic and behavioral progress Assess student performance and adjust instruction to promote mastery and engagement Maintain accurate documentation of student data, progress, and compliance with state and school requirements Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rivermont Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $48k-69k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Teaching Assistant - Special Education - Richmond Campus

    The Faison Center 3.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Teaching Assistant - Special Education At The Faison Center, we change lives daily. Our mission is to create transformative opportunities for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. As a Teaching Assistant on our Richmond campus, you'll play a vital role in delivering personalized instruction, supporting communication development, and helping students reach key milestones. If you're passionate about working with children with developmental challenges-and exploring a future in teaching or behavioral health-this is a launchpad for your career. The Faison Center is a nationally recognized leader in autism services, known for investing in staff and cultivating professional growth. Whether you hold a BS/BA degree or have relevant experience, you'll thrive in a workplace that values its employees and promotes work-life balance. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM No prior experience? No problem-we provide robust training, so you feel confident and supported in your role. You'll: Teach new skills one-on-one or in small groups across varied settings Facilitate participation in recreational and physical education activities Assist with off-campus community-based learning experiences Track student progress through data collection Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support educational and personal goals Help with daily living activities, including hygiene and toileting as needed Support individuals who may exhibit challenging behaviors Benefits: Paid instructional breaks (approx. 28 days annually) Sick leave and vacation accruals Tuition assistance/reimbursement for approved studies Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 403B retirement plan with employer contributions Employee discount programs via Working Advantage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Multiple pathways for career advancement Requirements High school diploma or equivalent (required) Associate or Bachelor's degree (preferred) Experience supporting individuals with cognitive or physical disabilities is a plus-but above all, we value compassion, patience, and a desire to make a lasting difference in people's lives. #ZR
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Assistant - Full Time - 2 Year old's

    868-Bell Creek

    Instructional assistant job in Mechanicsville, VA

    Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Teacher Assistant - Full Time - 2 Year old's Mechanicsville, Virginia Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Bundle of Joy Child Development Centers, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! - Hourly pay range: $14.00 - $17.00 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career. Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
    $14-17 hourly 29d ago
  • Skipwith Academy - Teacher Assistant

    LLE Education Group

    Instructional assistant job in Hanover, VA

    LLE Education is looking for enthusiastic Assistant Teachers who want to make a positive impact in the lives of our students. Our schools are growing & thriving, and we are so excited to welcome new educators to our family. If you have a passion for inspiring children, connecting with your community and building meaningful relationships - we might just be the right place for you! You will be a great fit if you: Have a passion for early childhood education Are reliable and dependable to a fault - our children depend on you! Are fun, engaging, patient and flexible What you have: Must be 16 years of age (18+ with HS diploma or equivalent preferred) Childcare experience is a plus Flexibility to work hours based on the needs of the school and program Successful background check and VA licensing standards required What you will do: Support the Lead Teacher in the care and education of a group of children Assist in managing your students as they learn, play, eat and sleep Keep your classroom organized and clean Observe your children's interests; work with other team members to develop creative ideas for engaging activities Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal conversations What we offer: PTO, Medical & Dental Insurance, FSA, 401k Reimbursement for college credits Discounted childcare Paid trainings & professional development opportunities LLE Education is an equal opportunity employer. Job Location ID: 24 | 38 | 44
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Instructional Assistant

    Caroline County Public Schools (Va

    Instructional assistant job in Bowling Green, VA

    Special Education Instructional Assistant JobID: 1844 Instruction Assistant/Instructional Assistant Attachment(s): * SPED Instructional Assistant-BGES.docx
    $24k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Teacher Assistant- Elementary School

    Hopewell City School District

    Instructional assistant job in Hopewell, VA

    QUALIFICATIONS Must hold an Associate's Degree (or completed 2 years of college coursework) or have passed the Paraprofessional Exam. Must have a good knowledge of and understanding of child growth, development and paraprofessional instructional procedures and practices. Considerable patience and the ability to work effectively with children with diverse needs, young adults, and faculty members are essential. DESCRIPTION The Elementary Teacher Assistant performs a variety of paraprofessional instructional support tasks which assists teachers and/or other professional staff working with children in the elementary school setting. The teaching assistant provides instructional support to teachers in the daily management and instruction of students, and is responsible for performing instructional and clerical tasks to support the teacher in routine activities and to help carry out daily classroom activities. As a paraprofessional, non-licensed classification Teacher Assistants may, with supervision from a teacher or a principal, assist with the preparation of lesson plans, implement lesson plans, and initiate new lessons as instructed. However, they may not have final responsibility for assessment, evaluation, and grading of students. GENERAL DUTIES (May not include all duties performed) Assists assigned classroom teacher(s) in conducting instructional programs, directing games and fine-motor activities, physical exercise programs, or otherwise works with the teacher to provide instructional or developmental activities for the elementary setting. Distributes and collects materials, sets up classroom, learning centers, etc. for instructional projects, and sets up and operates audio-visual equipment. Works with students requiring individual or close attention in math, reading or other subject or activity areas, individually or in small “pull-out” groups. Monitors groups of students engaged in instruction and/or activities. Participates in the assessment of individual students' needs and progress and assists the teacher in developing appropriate individualized programs. Participates in monitoring, teaching computer-assisted instructional programs and activities; assists in computer maintenance activities. Assists in providing a safe environment by monitoring students during arrival and dismissal. Continues instruction and activities during the teacher's absence from the classroom. Assists with classroom management, including crisis intervention. Supervises students in halls and classrooms, during lunch period, and student breaks; may eat lunch with students and provides physical and instructional assistance as needed. Monitors students' daily schedules and behavior plans (e.g. class schedule, toileting, medication, appetite, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment. Supervises playground activities, monitors students in cafeteria, during rest period, coming on and off busses, or as they go to and from classes. Participates in staff meetings, work-shops, in-service training sessions as assigned. Monitors students engaged in independent study, or similar work while teacher is otherwise occupied; oversees small student groups away from classroom or whole class while teacher is temporarily away from classroom as needed. Performs other classroom or school wide clerical tasks, such as preparing, compiling, or making copies of instructional materials and reports, typing and filing classroom or student records, or distributing and inventorying textbooks and other instructional materials as assigned. Performs other related work as assigned. SUPERVISION Employee reports directly to the School Principal and Assistant Principal. WORK CONDITIONS Duties performed are typically in the school setting. Performs professional work providing support and consultative services for assigned department/program. Work requires frequent standing, sitting, walking, and light lifting. Some assignments are subject to deadlines inherent in tailoring and delivering programs to meet the needs of diverse groups. Employees may be required to perform emergency and non-emergency health-related services for students as needed. CONTRACT LENGTH 190 Days
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does an instructional assistant earn in Bon Air, VA?

The average instructional assistant in Bon Air, VA earns between $20,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average instructional assistant range of $23,000 to $44,000.

Average instructional assistant salary in Bon Air, VA

$29,000

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The biggest employers of Instructional Assistants in Bon Air, VA are:
  1. Richmond Public Schools
  2. ST. JOSEPHS VILLA
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