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  • PT Academic Professional - Tutor - Computer Information Technology

    Lansing Community College 3.9company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, DC

    Build your future at Lansing Community College! PT Academic Professional - Tutor - Computer Information Technology Title: PT Academic Professional - Tutor - Computer Information Technology This Posting is Open Until Filled Thedate after which applications are not guaranteed reviewis: 12/1/2025 Hours Per Week: Up to 30 Hours Compensation Type:PT Academic Prof-Pay Based On PT Salary Schedule New Hire Starting Pay: Rate of pay is based on the required qualifications of this position. Employee Classification: PT Faculty Lab/ILF- Non ACC Level: PT Faculty Lab Tech-BD Division: Academic Affairs Division-40000 Part-time Academic Professional Tutor is responsible for ensuring that students receive persistent, proactive, tutoring, mentoring, and learning support throughout their enrollment in Lansing Community College, with a focus on learning outcomes for student success - retention, persistence, and completion. Work assignments may be scheduled on campus Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters, with evening and weekend assignments during Fall and Spring semesters to best serve students. They will participate in department training, tutor training and professional development, mentoring and annual peer reviews. Professional Tutors may be a liaison for academic programs in assigned subject areas and/or career communities. In all duties this position must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with a diverse population of students and colleagues, in a team-based environment, seeking continuous improvement and be fully committed to the mission and values of Lansing Community College and adherence to the community college philosophy. IMPORTANT: If an educational degree is required for this position, unofficial copies of transcripts from each institution of higher learning where either a degree has been conferred or coursework completed are required documents that must be submitted as part of the online application process. Applicants with foreign education credentials (i.e. earned degree and related to this position) must contact a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) credential evaluation services (************** and request an academic transcript evaluation. Three of NACES member credential evaluation services are: Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (********************* ; World Education Services, Inc.(********************* ; International Education Research Foundation, Inc. (******************* The credential evaluation must be submitted with the application materials. REMEMBER: If an educational degree is required for this position, applications lacking these required documents will not be considered. Regular on campus presence is expected for all LCC employment. Any flexible work schedules and/or hybrid work schedules approved by the College are subject to change based on the needs of the LCC community. Final candidates will be subject to a criminal background check as part of the employment process. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or education equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in the field(s) of: Computer Information Technology or related field. Tutoring experience, or supplemental instruction, or learning assistant, or teaching assistant, or academic coaching, or teaching experience. Experience using Microsoft Office Applications with proficiency using Outlook, Word, and Excel. Available to work on campus a minimum of 12 hours up to 30 hours per week throughout the academic year, including evening and weekend assignments Fall and Spring semesters. Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree or higher Degree from a regionally accredited college or university. College-level tutoring experience, or supplemental instruction, or learning assistant, or teaching assistant, or academic coaching, or teaching experience. Multi-disciplinary academic background or experience. Tutor Certification or Teacher Certification. Teaching Online / Virtual Instruction Certification or equivalent demonstrated experience. Lansing Community College prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at lcc.edu/consumer-information/equal.html. Want to know when new jobs become available? #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $21k-25k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Lead Montessori Teacher

    Alphabets LLC 4.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Elkridge, MD

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary Alphabets Montessori School is seeking a passionate and qualified Lead Montessori Teacher for our Primary (36) classroom. The Lead Teacher will create a prepared Montessori environment that supports the social, emotional, and academic development of children ages 36 while meeting Maryland child care licensing standards. Responsibilities Implement an authentic Montessori curriculum for children ages 36 Prepare and maintain a structured, engaging Montessori classroom environment Observe, document, and assess each childs developmental progress Develop individualized learning plans based on observation and assessment Guide childrens behavior using positive guidance and Montessori principles Supervise and mentor assistant teachers and classroom support staff Maintain consistent communication with families regarding student progress Ensure health, safety, and supervision standards are met at all times Complete lesson plans, progress reports, and required classroom documentation Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and program improvement initiatives Support smooth transitions for children entering and exiting the Primary program Qualifications Associates Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field Meets Maryland Lead Teacher qualification requirements Montessori Certification (AMI, AMS, or equivalent) preferred Minimum 12 years of classroom experience with children ages 36 preferred Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain Must pass background check and health clearance as required by Maryland licensing
    $65k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Classroom Assistant (Immediate Opening)

    Bridges Public Charter School 3.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, DC

    Classroom Assistant (CA) REPORTS TO: ECE Assistant Principal Bridges is seeking a passionate Classroom Assistant (CA) to support the whole classroom in our non-categorical self-contained special education classrooms and general education classrooms. The Classroom Assistant will assist with instruction, social-emotional support, and related daily living support for students in grades PreK-5th grade. Supporting classrooms with students who have emotional disorders, autism, pervasive developmental disorder (PDD), developmental delays in one or more areas, intense behavioral challenges, multiple learning problems, and other related disorders. There are two types of non-categorical special education classrooms where a Classroom Assistant could work. A non-categorical special education classroom rooted in the principles of ABA/VB to guide instruction and classroom management. Supervision is provided to all teaching team members by a certified BCBA practitioner. ABA or VB experience is desired but not necessary to apply for the position. Classroom training based on ABA and VB will be provided. Or a Bridge 2 classroom, which is an educational setting for students with diverse and significant learning needs where a teaching team provides instruction across multiple subjects throughout the day. This model offers individualized instruction and adapted lessons from the general education curriculum with aligned standards. Also, flexible scheduling and an environment to support the specific needs of students with disabilities while providing intensive support. This is a 10-month position. Who We Are Our mission is to provide an exemplary educational program that includes all students. Our developmentally appropriate, student and family-centered educational approach nurtures students to expand their developmental skills, in order to build a foundation for life-long learning. Our Core Values are: Responsibility Engagement Acceptance Creativity Honesty Who Are We Looking For We are seeking passionate educators to build an inclusive PK-5 school community. We are seeking committed individuals to provide high-quality and innovative instruction to a diverse student community. We are seeking individuals who recognize that they are in a position of public trust and are held to a high standard of personal and professional conduct. If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community. Our Graduate Profile A Bridges “Graduate” Is a unique and independent individual who is prepared to pave their own path. Self-advocates through their preferred communication modalities. Welcomes diversity with inclusion, openness, acceptance, and respect for others. Demonstrates empathy and a desire to help and support others in need. Perseveres in the face of challenges to meet their individual academic, social, and extracurricular goals. Is prepared for the next steps after leaving Bridges Public Charter School. As a Classroom Assistant (CA), you will be responsible for… RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE Collaborate with the Lead Teacher in the management of a non-categorical self-contained or inclusion classroom. Implement prescribed care plan and assist with all Adaptive Daily Living Skills (ADLS) (toileting, cleaning, feeding, positioning) and assistive technology. Maintain safety of students and act as a positive role model. Support assigned student(s) with physical and academic support during instruction. Regularly collect data to track students' progress in 4 program areas: curriculum, IEP, ADLS, and ABA/VB (if applicable). Follow Functional Communication Protocols and Behavior Protocols to respond to students' behavior appropriately and successfully. Collaborate with the Lead Teacher, special education service providers (speech, PT, OT), ELL teacher, School Nurse, and Assistant Teachers to address student needs in the classroom. Assist in incorporating student(s) into all aspects of the academic environment. Support the creation of a classroom culture and environment that develops and nurtures the emotional, cognitive and social abilities of the students. Contribute productively to the school as a whole. Attend and participate in school events outside of regular school hours. Other duties as assigned. PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Adhering to the 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. work day Regularly attends work and adheres to all attendance policies. Be on time for classes, duties, team meetings, and professional development activities. Communicate about and plan for absences in advance with teaching teams and the Principal. Participate in weekly Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings. Contribute to PLC sessions by being prepared to share data, ideas, student work, materials, feedback, facilitating sessions, and/or discussions. Participate in a Summer Professional Development. Summer Professional Development will be two weeks in August before students return. Seek out additional opportunities for professional development that will lead to achieving personal and school-wide professional development goals. Reading provided school information and adhering to all deadlines. Respond to all emails within 24 hours or the next business day. Other professional duties as assigned. SCHOOL CULTURE Create and maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for students. Communicate respectfully with students, staff, and families at all times. Model, practice, and discuss respectful, unbiased, and effective communication with students. Other school culture expectations as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Have a High School Diploma or GED, High School Diploma & passed the ParaPro Exam, AA or 60 credit hours, BA or MA. Having been a Bridges' employee for a minimum of 1 year. Child Development Associates' credentials and/or coursework in early childhood education/human development are strongly preferred. Experience working in special education and/or with individuals with autism/severe behavioral and academic issues is strongly preferred. Have prior work or volunteer experience with children or students with special needs. Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population. Have a track record of being a team player and community-minded. Be committed to their learning, including training in ABA/VB. Demonstrate strong skills in partnering with families. Be committed to meeting the needs of a diverse student population. Have a track record of being a team player and community-minded. Be committed to their own learning. Have excellent time-management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Have a passion for urban public schools. Adhere to a high level of professional and ethical standards. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS $18.50 - $24.31 / hour + add-on of $2,000.00 Hourly rate is based on educational level, certification(s), and years of experience. The successful candidate will be hired on an hourly basis. Employment will be renewed according to evaluations and staff interest. Child care and health savings plans, pre-tax deduction for Metro, bike racks, and regular staff engagement and wellness activities. Staff lounge and lactation room for nursing mothers. Health benefits (medical & dental), disability insurance, and a retirement plan: 401 (k) with a 4% match or the continuation of the DCPS retirement plan. To ensure safety for all students, all staff members may be fingerprinted. Background checks will be conducted on all school staff prior to their service as employees.
    $18.5-24.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Debate and Mock Trial Summer Camp Teacher

    Black Rocket 3.6company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Rockville, MD

    APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER! 'We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!' We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as a Lead Instructor in our Model UN, Mock Trial, Young Investors, and Debate week long summer camps..- To be considered for this summer seasonal position, candidates must be available during the weeks of June 22, 2026; July 6, 2026; July 13, 2026; and July 27, 2026 and be willing to travel between Howard Community College and Montgomery County Community College). PAID training and curriculum provided! Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun Work with students ages 8-14 Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr For more information see our website: ******************************** Who is Black Rocket? Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today! **We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone. We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis. Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr Benefits: Paid training! Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket Experience and Skills Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr Job Benefits Paid training! Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
    $20 hourly 11d ago
  • Instructional Assistant 2 - Secondary Transition/LFI Job ID# 1806

    Calvert County Public School District 4.0company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Frederick, MD

    NOTICE OF VACANCY May 30, 2023 INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT 2: Secondary Transition Support- Learning for Independence Program The Instructional Assistant 2 will provide instructional, behavioral, and social emotional support services to help achieve a well-organized, smoothly functioning class and school environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resources. The Instructional Assistant 2 will be assigned to work with students with disabilities in the Learning for Independence Program (LFI), primarily in community settings to support the implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in the areas of community-based instruction and work-based learning in alignment with secondary transition plans. Additional instruction and support will be provided within special general education classrooms and special education classrooms. Under the direction of a special education teacher, this Instructional Assistant 2 will independently provide instruction, supports and job-coaching to individual or small groups of students across school and community settings. REPORTS TO: Principal and Supervisor of Special Education EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education development (GED) program certificate Experience working with high school aged children with disabilities providing community-based instruction and / or work-based learning instruction is preferred Experience managing externalizing behaviors Earns and maintains non-violent Calvert County Public School crisis management training (includes Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), trauma-informed care, COMAR law training related to restraint, seclusion, and exclusion, risk related to the use of restraint, and documentation of crisis events), Ukeru crisis intervention training, restorative practices training, academic research-based intervention training and other trainings and certifications as required. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS: (These are pre-employment knowledge, abilities, and skills that apply to the Essential Job Functions.) At the time of application, the candidate must have: Exceptional ability to understand and communicate with both verbal and written skills Ability to operate various office machines and instructional technology Ability to follow a flexible schedule and adapt to various environments Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work with out direct onsite supervision. Demonstrated ability to relate effectively to students, teachers, staff, parents, and community members Demonstrated ability to problem solve, make informed decisions, and communicate effectively with all stakeholders when presented with stressful situations Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize tasks A valid driver's license and motor vehicle insurance. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Calvert County Public Schools may find appropriate and acceptable ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS, DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide instructional, behavioral, and social emotional supports and services to students with disabilities. Independently provide instruction and coaching to students within the school setting, community and on job sites, under the general direction of a teacher Positively encourage students to progress toward independence in academic, personal, and work tasks Make individual decisions regarding support and guidance with students in the community. Solve unforeseen problems or issues when working in the community with students. Assist individual children in need of special attention in areas including, but not limited to, academics, social, emotional, behavioral supports, and activities of daily living Assist with the provision of specially designed instruction and consistent implementation of student(s)' Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) under the direction of the teacher. Assist in the implementation of and collection of data as required by the student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) and/or Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) across settings and tasks (school, work, community) Deliver academic interventions and implement proactive behavioral supports/ interventions Intervene in crisis situations in the school environment as needed, which may include use of non-violent CPI when student exhibits aggressive behavior Assist students with activities of daily living including toileting/changing and activities of daily living Work with groups of students to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher Collaborate with a variety of educators and providers to implement students' IEPs across settings Assist individual students in need of special attention Perform clerical duties Guide independent study, enrichment work, and other student supports, planned by the teacher Set up, and/or operate instructional technology, laboratory equipment, and computer programs Assist teacher with implementation of classroom duties, routines, and instruction Supervise students Participate in professional learning opportunities Provide periodic class coverage in absence of a classroom teacher Positively interact with others Report to work promptly every day Meet deadlines Duties listed are not intended to be all inclusive nor limit duties that might reasonably be assigned. OTHER DUTIES: Performs related work as required or assigned by the building principal or designee PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Position is performed supporting students in the community and in a typical school environment. Significant periods of standing and walking are required. Work may require physical as well as psychological confrontations with students who exhibit aggressive behaviors. Instructional Assistants assigned to support students with physical disabilities may be required to lift or assist with lifting students at various times during the instructional day. UNUSUAL DEMANDS: Transport students in board owned vehicle when required. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten (10) month position and salary commensurate with qualifications applied to the current salary schedule for support employees (Grade 8). All employees are encouraged to have automatic payroll deposit. FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated in accordance with the policy on evaluation as established by the Calvert County Public Schools. EFFECTIVE DATE OF POSITION: School Year 2022-2023 APPLICATION PROCEDURE: This posting will remain open until filled. All applicants please apply through the applicant tracking system located on the Calvert County Public Schools' website - ************************* References must be directly related to education experience and must include immediate supervisor. Prior to the filling of any vacancy, permanent employees who have requested a transfer in a timely manner shall be afforded an opportunity meet with the supervisor of the position for which the vacancy exists. State law requires that anyone hired after October 1, 1986, who will have contact with school children, must be fingerprinted and submit to a criminal background investigation. Federal law requires that a new employee must complete the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) in person before beginning employment. Employment is conditional upon successful completion of a drug screen. Current employees of the Calvert County Public Schools are exempt from these requirements. House Bill 486 - Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Prevention Statement Pursuant to Section 6-113.2 of the Education Article, Annotated Code of Maryland - House Bill 486 - Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Prevention, all applicants are required to report all former employment where direct contact with minors may have occurred. The applicant must submit the contact information of the current employer, all former school employers, and all former employers not school related. Applicants should also include contact information for organizations where the applicant has volunteered, coached, mentored, tutored or otherwise had direct contact with minors. Nondiscrimination Statement Calvert County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry or national origin, familial status, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or genetic information or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director of Student Services Director of Human Resources ************ For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Assessment System at: ********************* or call **************. ************************************************ Anti-sexual, Anti-racial and Anti-disability Harassment Statement Discrimination can manifest itself in behaviors such as bullying, harassment, or intimidation of individuals. Calvert County Public Schools does not tolerate any form of harassment including, but not limited to, sexual, racial, or disability. Any individual (student, employee, or community member) who believes that he or she has been subjected to any form of harassment is encouraged to report the allegation of harassment. Students, parents and community members may report allegations of harassment to: Mr. James Kurtz Director of Student Services Calvert County Public Schools 1305 Dares Beach Road Prince Frederick, MD 20678 Employees may report allegations of harassment to: Mr. Zachary Seawell Director of Human Resources Calvert County Public Schools 1305 Dares Beach Road Prince Frederick, MD 20678 Calvert County Public Schools is committed to conducting a prompt investigation for any allegation of harassment. If harassment has occurred, the individual will be disciplined promptly. Disciplinary actions for students found to have engaged in any form of harassment may result in suspension or expulsion. Disciplinary actions for employees found to have engaged in any form of harassment may result in suspension or termination. Calvert County Public Schools encourages all students, parents, employees, and community members to work together to prevent any form of harassment. For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Assessment System at: ********************* or call **************.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • SY 25-26 Associate Teacher

    Dc Scholars Public Charter School 4.1company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job Description About DC Scholars: DC Scholars Public Charter School was founded in 2012 and serves approximately 500 students in Preschool - 8th grade. DC Scholars develops life-long scholars who have the academic knowledge and skills, individual passions, and community-mindedness necessary to succeed in and contribute to an ever-changing world. We have cultivated a mission-oriented and collaborative team. Our staff is enthusiastic about constantly setting and reaching a high bar for students. The Position: DC Scholars Public Charter School is seeking Associate Teacher for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. We are looking for individuals who foster a culture of achievement, invest in deep preparation for lessons, and value feedback/continuous improvement. If you're ready to join a team of dedicated educators who are committed to ensuring that all students have access to a high-quality education that empowers them to actualize their dreams, apply today! Key Responsibilities: Classroom Culture Support Cultivating a productive, engaging classroom environment for students - foster relationships with and among students Establishing strong classroom routines and systems in alignment with the DC Scholars Way Facilitating arrival, dismissal, and hallway transitions Leverage DC Scholars' culture systems to provide feedback to scholars aligned to our PATH values (Prepared, Attentive, Thoughtful, Hardworking) and use of our ladder of consequences for strong classroom management. In collaboration with the General Education Teacher, facilitate Morning Meeting in alignment with the DC Scholars Way Manage lunch and/or recess blocks Co-Delivering Whole Group Instruction/Leading Small Group Instruction In collaboration with the General Education Teacher, assist with the facilitation of whole group instruction Facilitate small group instruction; prepare and deliver data-driven small group plans Be knowledgeable about individual student plans, including Individualized Learning Plans (IEPs), 504s, and other support plans, provide appropriate modifications and accommodations in accordance with student IEPs Prepare for and actively engage in weekly intellectual preparation meetings (PLCs) with coach and colleagues Actively engage in coaching sessions (both meetings and in-the-moment coaching) and respond to feedback by agreed upon deadline Family Collaboration Actively monitor student attendance data - collaborate with families to improve scholar attendance, collect absence notes, etc. Engage actively and professionally with families - attend family events (at least quarterly), support Parent Conferences, share academic and behavioral updates with families School Community Demonstrate an unwavering belief in the ability of the organization, colleagues, students, and self to grow: Take personal responsibility, solicit and respond to feedback; Share constructive feedback so that others/the organization may grow Complete tasks by agreed upon deadlines Meet professional expectations for dress, time, and attendance Communicate clearly and frequently, responding to messages, calls, and emails following organization-wide norms for timeliness Background and Experience High School Diploma Required 1-2 years professional experience Experience working with students in disadvantaged communities (e.g. tutoring, mentoring, etc.) preferred Mindset Passion for educational equity and a commitment to the mission and vision of DC Scholars Alignment with DC Scholars' Core Values: High Bar, Passion & Persistence, Hope, Humility & Growth, and Trust High standards of excellence for self and for others Evidence of well-developed emotional intelligence and empathy Desire to collaborate with others The Rewards High quality, personalized development (Over 80% of teachers at DC Scholars agree that they receive targeted feedback that improves their performance) The opportunity to work in a caring PS-8th school community that values relationships with students and families Opportunities to pursue general education and special education teacher roles Competitive salaries and benefits, including performance bonuses for student growth and achievement Participation in a 403b retirement plan, with matching contributions DC Scholars encourages individuals of all identities and backgrounds to apply for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer fully committed to hiring a talented and diverse group of individuals. DC Scholars does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by applicable law. Powered by JazzHR 0txONHi2D5
    $42k-60k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Teacher - Paid Internship

    Cyberteck Academy

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, DC

    Part-Time Contract Job or Paid Internship - Onsite Teacher COMPENSATION: $50-$85 per Single class shift, additional for multi class shifts (2.5 - 5 hour shifts) About Us: CyberTeck Academy is a company offering after-school and Summer camp services with a focus on computer science and game design for students grades 1st-7th. We are doing business with hundreds of schools in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Website of CyberTeck Academy: ************************ JOB DESCRIPTION: No previous experience is required! PAID TRAINING and curricula are provided! This is a great job for college students or part-time job seekers interested in gaining teaching experience and learning more about this exciting field. Classes meet once a week at each school and run for 6 to 8 weeks. Only a minimum of 2 days of availability per week is required! Teach technology classes at schools in one (or more) of the following VA/MD/DC counties/cities: Loudoun | Fairfax | Prince William | DC | Montgomery | Howard | Frederick Virginia Locations For Fairfax locations, the shift's hours fall between 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm, while for Prince William County's, the hours fall between 1:00 pm-5:00 pm with shifts lasting approximately 3.5 hours in that range (depending on school locations) There are Saturday classes available from 8:15am-11am US EST or 9:45 am-12pm US EST. Maryland Locations Montgomery county shifts hours fall between from 2:45 till 6:45 US EST (as many days as possible needed to teach ) Howard county shift's hours fall between from 1:30 till 5:30 US EST (as many days as possible needed to teach) Preference will be given to candidates who can work 3 or more days a week, especially in Howard. DC Location 4001 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC Must be available on Wednesdays and Thursdays The hours will be from 2 pm to 6pm Start: week of Feb 9 till May, Paid Training will be before then MUST HAVE OWN VEHICLE TO TRANSPORT COMPANY LAPTOPS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT DUTIES: Pick up equipment from our local facility and travel to assigned school Show up ON TIME - we are responsible for children Set up laptops and related equipment for 8-12 children Teach Minecraft Programming, Game Design, Animation, and/or Lego Robotics classes Ensure students safely leave with appropriate parents or staff QUALIFICATIONS: Familiar with video and/or computer games Enjoys working with and teaching kids between 5 and 14 years of age Good interpersonal and communication skills Must be able to work well independently Must be able to pass a criminal and sex offender background check *PLUS but not required - some experience with basic programming, Minecraft, Lego Robotics, or any 3D modeling software *PLUS but not required - some child-care, teaching and/or tutoring experience This is a paid internship or part-time SEASONAL Contract position. Paid training will be available for new employees the first month of each season. How to Apply: Please send your resume to ************************** and note that you MUST answer these screening questions: Are you eligible to work in the United States? Do you have a vehicle? Where do you live? What counties are you willing to work in? (VA:Fairfax, Prince William, DC. MD: Montgomery, Howard, Frederick.) What weekdays are you available to work during the relevant time for counties you want to work in? Montgomery, MD 2:45 till 6:45 US EST Howard, MD: 1:30 till 5:30 US EST Frederick, MD: 3:30-7:45pm Fairfax, VA: 1:30-5:30pm Prince William, VA: 1-5pm DC: 2-6:00pm Are you available to work during the relevant times on weekends for your chosen counties? Howard, MD: 8am-12pm Saturday, 11am-2:45pm Sunday Frederick. MD: Fairfax, VA: 8am-12pm Saturday Prince William, VA: 8am-12pm Saturday When are you available to start work?
    $44k-65k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Rocketship Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, DC

    At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential. Position DescriptionThe Paraprofessional will be responsible for providing individual and small group instruction for students with both special and typical learning needs in the general education environment including, but not limited to: the classroom, recess, and lunch area. The Paraprofessional will work under the supervision of a certificated Education Specialist who will provide weekly oversight, training and direction. Paraprofessionals report to a member of the school leader team.The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to the following:Essential Functions Ensure student academic growth as seen by students reading & math abilities/levels Meet academic goals for both reading and math aligned to campus data goals set Actively engage in collaborative planning with teachers, specialists, and school staff to align instructional practices and enhance student achievement. Initiate appropriate behavior management and social emotional supports Under the direction of the special education case manager, implement student IEPS (individual Education Plans) Provide small group and whole group (co teaching) instruction for students using specified materials/curriculums Progress monitor student goals on a consistent basis; communicate student progress with case managers and general education teachers Record data for individualized instructional programs and positive behavior support plans. Implement behavior intervention plans that have been developed by students' case managers across all settings increase student access and engagement Collect and maintain student behavior data which may include ABC (antecedent, behavior, consequence) format Implement proactive strategies to prevent potential behavioral issues and de-escalate conflicts in the classroom or school setting. Use clear, calm, and empathetic communication to defuse tense situations and guide students toward positive behaviors. Perform routine first aid that may include aiding children experiencing seizures or respiratory disorders, and perform duties related to the personal needs of students, such as feeding, toileting, lifting, etc. Appropriately operate all classroom equipment including but not limited to mobility equipment and classroom supports. May participate in parent conferences and pupil instruction and training planning processes. Participate in meetings and professional learning as assigned. Respond swiftly and effectively to student crises, ensuring the safety and emotional well-being of all students involved. Assist the teacher with the administration and proctoring of standardized and classroom assessments, ensuring compliance with testing protocols and student accommodations. Perform other job-related duties as assigned and/or as required. Required Qualifications Two years of experience working with children/adults with special needs (moderate/severe preferred) One year of experience in a classroom and/or education setting A team player who is detail-oriented, resourceful and able to manage his/her responsibility with confidence and discretion Comfort in a start-up environment with flexibility Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy Associate or Bachelor's Degree, or 48+ college credits or passing score on Rocketship's Paraprofessional Assessment required Obtain and maintain District approved Crisis Intervention System certification (e.g. PCM, Pro-ACT, CPI) or applied behavior analysis (ABA) experience $21 - $25.50 an hour This role is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $3,000 for candidates with an ABA Certification. Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high. Compensation:Commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus excellent health and wellness benefits, 403b retirement plan, flexible spending account (FSA), and generous paid time off. Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Human Resources.
    $21-25.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Junior Kindergarten Instructional Assistant - St. Elizabeth School - Rockville Maryland

    St. Elizabeth Parish 0215 2.9company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Rockville, MD

    Job Description St. Elizabeth School in Rockville Maryland is hiring a Junior Kindergarten Instructional Assistant to start immediately beginning in January 2026. This is a full time role and will report to the principal. This position will support the lead teacher and the starting hourly pay is $18.00 to $20.00 per hour. St. Elizabeth School is currently seeking a full-time instructional assistant in a Junior Kindergarten classroom. This position is currently open and looking for a start date in January. The teacher assistant will be responsible for supporting the lead teacher with day-to-day operational procedures, be able teach the children should the lead teacher need to be away from the classroom for a short period of time. This role offers an excellent learning opportunity and chance to grow. Please forward your resume and letter of interest to: ****************************
    $18-20 hourly Easy Apply 18d ago
  • Autism Classroom Instructor (1780)

    University Instructors

    Instructional assistant job in Ashburn, VA

    University Instructors, LLC is seeking talented people from diverse backgrounds to lead, change, and inspire students in the Loudoun area. In this role you will serve students in special education programs as a classroom teacher. **Candidates that hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in ANY field are eligible to take part in our pathways program. In this program you have the opportunity to become eligible for a provisional teaching license in SPED for school year 2026-27 and beyond. Responsibilities Successful applicants will: · Establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers, administrators, support staff and parents · Continually assess and monitor student achievement and maintain all documents and evaluations for institutional and individual reporting purposes · Design and implement appropriate instructional and/or learning strategies and activities · Manage student behaviors in the instructional setting to ensure an environment that is conducive to the learning process · Assist in management of student behaviors in other parts of the school, center, school grounds, or work site · Coordinate instructional activities with other professional staff, both school and non-school based as required, to maximize student learning opportunities · Participate in in-service and professional development activities and staff meetings, as required or assigned · Communicate with students on instructional expectations to keep them informed of their progress in meeting those expectations · Communicate with parents through conferences and other means · Collaborate with other professionals and support staff to carry out schoolwide instructional or related activities as needed · Use multi-media and other technologies to enhance learning · Plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives for students with varying ability · Other duties as assigned Qualifications Successful applicants will: · Have completed a bachelor's degree program in any field from a regionally accredited university or institution · Have previously completed a foundations of special education course or be willing to take the course as a term of their employment · Will work towards successfully obtaining a provisional Special Education License from the state of Virginia · Have excellent oral and written communication skills Compensation $32-$40 per hour | Monday-Friday | Daytime schedule EEO Statement University Instructors, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
    $32-40 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Classroom Assistant (26-27 School Year)

    Aidan Montessori School 2.6company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionSalary: $22-$27 per hour Are you ready to change the world? At Aidan Montessori School, we believe that changing the world for the better begins in the classroom. By educating children into adults who can overcome obstacles, communicate persuasively, lead with vision, adapt with agility, and care for their community, we can create a more open, innovative, and just society. As Washington D.C.s oldest Montessori school and one of the oldest in the nation, Aidan is both a home for families seeking a child-focused education and a leader in the broader Montessori movement. Here, students ages 18 months through grade 6 realize their potential through an educational approach based on children's natural development and innate curiosity. Aidan students grow into: Curious thinkers, empowered to wonder, to question, and to follow their inspiration as it strikes Creative explorerswho experience the world with a lets go find out mentality Compassionate problem-solverswho are driven to seek solutions for their community Aidans Mission: Aidans mission is to help children realize their full potential and become independent, self-motivated, and personally and socially responsible citizens of the world. We do this by following the principles of Montessori education and cultivating a community centered on curiosity, respect, humanity, and peace. We embrace diversity and strive to maintain an inclusive, equitable environment where every individual feels a genuine sense of belonging. Aidan is committed to offering high-quality, authentic Montessori education. All of our lead teachers have earned diplomas from the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). Senior leadership team members have extensive classroom experience and AMI training across multiple levels. Our Head of School, Jamie Rue, is an AMI trainer. This depth of Montessori expertise helps guide our work and supports our commitment to authentic Montessori education. Aidan is an environment where teachers are supported and encouraged to provide high-quality Montessori education by following their AMI training! Required Experience, Qualifications and Attributes: Bachelors Degree A commitment to the schools mission as a dedicated member of the Montessori community A willingness to contribute to a culture of collaboration and teamwork Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong attention to detail and organization, and passion for creating an inclusive and dynamic learning environment A positive, team spirit with a desire to work together to support all aspects of the school operations Highly Desired Experience, Qualifications, and Attributes: Three years of experience. Desire to fully implement your AMI training in a supportive and constructive environment. Willingness to build strong relationships with parents and caregivers of the children in your class. Specific requirements will apply based on the particular position. For full description of Toddler (YCC) Classroom Assistant,click here. For full description of Preschool (Primary) Classroom Assistant,click here. For full description of Elementary Classroom Assistant, click here. Aidan offers a highly competitive compensation package depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include Health Insurance (including dental and vision), Flex Compensation Plan, ongoing Professional Development support, Short and Long Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, tuition remission, and Paid Leave To apply, please: Review our Frequently Asked Questions Send your resume and letter of interest via BambooHR. Explain briefly why you want to work for Aidan Montessori School. Aidan Montessori School does not discriminate against applicants based on race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender expression.
    $22-27 hourly 6d ago
  • Dedicated Aide with Special Education experience

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionLocation: Washington, DC 20020Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: SchoolEducation: HS Graduate/GED The Delta-T Group is a nationwide source for interim staffing referrals and workforce solutions within the K-12 education, social service, behavioral health, substance abuse, and disability fields. With over 35 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. Our client is seeking a dedicated aid to provide high-quality behavior analysis services to students, K-12, with emotional disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disabilities, specific learning disabilities in the Washington, DC area. Compensation rate is $18/+ an hour. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Assist students with daily activities, including academic tasks, social interactions, and personal care as needed. * Provide one-on-one support to students with disabilities, following their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). * Collaborate with the classroom teacher to implement lesson plans and modify instructional materials for diverse learning needs. * Help students understand and complete assignments, providing encouragement and motivation. * Implement behavior management strategies to promote positive behavior and assist with conflict resolution. * Monitor student behavior, providing feedback and reporting concerns to the teacher. * Assist in classroom management, ensuring a structured and supportive learning environment. * Help prepare classroom materials and organize resources for lessons and activities. * Foster effective communication between students, teachers, and parents, sharing insights about student progress and needs. * Attend meetings and contribute to discussions regarding student performance and IEP goals. * Participate in training and workshops to enhance skills and stay updated on best practices in special education. * Maintain accurate records of student progress and any behavioral incidents as required. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma/GED required * Must have at least 1 yr. of experience in a school setting or professional facility. * Experience working with individuals with IDD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and challenging behaviors. * Supports students with special needs in a classroom or individualized setting, helping them achieve their educational goals. * Works closely with teachers and other staff to provide personalized assistance, ensuring a positive learning environment. * Experience working with children or youth * Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills * Physical ability to support student needs * Ability to complete and pass clearances DTG ADVANTAGES Title: Dedicated Aide with Special Education experience Class: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1308947-3BC: #DTG158 Company: Delta-T Group Virginia, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu VAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1952 Gallows Road, Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $18 hourly Easy Apply 20d ago
  • Tutor Teacher Certification Required

    Limitless Possibilities

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary: We are seeking energetic and experienced Tutors who have an active Teacher's Certification. We are also seeking individuals who are bilingual.Tutors will work during school and after school hours. Limitless Endeavors Non Profit Organization is currently seeking Tutors to provide services to youth and young adults within the DMV area. We're looking to fill a full time and part-time position We're interested in hiring a flexible, positive and personable individual who is capable of planning interesting lessons, discussing interesting topics with students and motivating them to be their best. Our ideal tutor is a highly-skilled professional with a passion for education and a desire to help students achieve academic success. We are seeking part time and full time positions. Responsibilities: Help students understand new concepts Assist students in preparing for tests and completing assignments Teach problem-solving skills Prepare lessons Communicate with parents and teachers Qualifications: Previous experience as a Tutor is preferred Teaching Certificate Required Experience with working with youth in General and Special Education Bilingual Preferred High school diploma/GED required, bachelors degree preferred Patient, understanding, and reliable Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    $32k-61k yearly est. 21d ago
  • After School Classroom Assistant (DC)

    Togetherhood

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, DC

    Togetherhood is Coming to DC! We've built an incredible network of over 400 teachers, coaches, and instructors in New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Now Togetherhood is coming to DC, and we're looking for amazing instructors who are seeking flexible, good-paying, supplemental work, and are excited about having the freedom to use their own lesson plans and curriculum. About Togetherhood At Togetherhood, we're building something special: a vibrant marketplace where passionate educators meet schools and communities hungry for enrichment. Whether it's arts & crafts, skateboarding, breakdancing, or STEM through the lens of Harry Potter, we match talented instructors with opportunities to share their skills and spark joy in the next generation - and we match assistants to help those instructors to make those classes truly great. Our mission is simple but powerful: “to infuse every community with high quality enrichment and education.” What You'll Do You will be matched with opportunities to be a classroom assistant for 1-2 hour shifts at schools, buildings and communities across DC. These classroom assisting opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks. In this role, you'll have the following responsibilities: Assist the primary classroom instructor in facilitating a great class Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!) Create memorable experiences for the children in your classrooms Who You Are Able to create positive class community and build relationships with students Has excitement, joy and passion for teaching kids and personal development/learning Cooperative, supportive, flexible Has a strong work ethic and do whatever it takes mind set At least two references How To Apply Click the Link! Provide a resume showcasing any relevant experience working with kids If you lack formal teaching experience, please share any other relevant experience or training - either in a cover letter, or there's a space on the application questionnaire What to Expect If your resume is a fit, we'll reach out to set up a screening call on Google Meet The final step of the process is onboarding into our platform, ready to accept classes!
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • 1:1 Paraprofessional (Dedicated Aide) SY 2025-2026

    Shining Star Pcs

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionSalary: $18.00/hour About Shining Shining Stars Montessori Academy (SSMA) Shining Stars Montessori Academy Public Charter Schools mission is to offer a quality Montessori education infused with culturally inclusive principles to guide children to develop to their fullest potential. ****************************** Position Summary: Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS (SSMA) seeks experienced individuals as to support our students from PreK3 - through the 6th grade to better access the curriculum .The person in this position is responsible for assisting with meeting the educational goals of students as outlined in their Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or 504 Plan The Dedicated Aide/Education Assistant will support the Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS mission by assisting the Director of Special Programs , Learning Specialists and Guide with ensuring inclusion and educational consistency for identified child(ren) throughout the school day. Essential Functions & Accountabilities: Provides individual academic and behavioral support for a child/children with Individualized Educational Plans (IEP), 504 Plans using intensive, research-based strategies under the direct supervision of the Director of Special Programs and Lead Guide/Teacher. Provides 1:1/individualized behavioral supports to improve children's achievement of individual academic and behavioral goals in support of the childs IEP and/or 504 goals; Keeps other members of the Montessori classroom teaching team informed of progress and challenges regarding the student; Assist the student to participate in lessons, assignments, projects and assessments; Assist the child with personal hygiene, meals , transitions through the building, during assemblies, field trips, and other daily indoor and outdoor activities, as required; Actively participates in professional development opportunities provided and seeks out additional professional development; Assist with the implementation of the students Behavior Intervention Plan, if applicable; Maintain record and documentation related to the student as instructed/ Utilize the schools Restorative Justice Practice model, Maintains confidentiality and treats all information about children and their families in the strictest of confidence. Assist with supporting the Academic Team with presenting a robust synchronous distant learning program Key Competencies: Familiarity with the standards of professionalism including appropriate dress, attendance and timeliness Strong communication skills in order to ensure effective, positive interactions with their teaching team, other staff, parents and children. Qualifications: Minimum of an Associate Degree required; Bachelors degree preferred Prior experience working with children ages 3-13 years of age with exceptional needs in a public, public charter school setting Competent in the use use of technology (computers, tablets, projectors, photocopiers, etc.) Experience or familiarity with data driven instruction and use of a data system to record student activity Experience or familiarity with the Montessori Grace & Courtesy model as a collaborative member of a high performing public charter school learning community of Montessori teachers, students, staff and parents.(preferred but not required) Prior or demonstrated experience working with children with exceptional needs ages 3-12 preferred. CPI training and certification preferred A sense of humor and love of children is essential. Shining Stars Montessori Academy Public Charter School does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services.We are committed to providing a welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
    $18 hourly 27d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    People Inc. 3.0company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Berryville, VA

    People Incorporated of Virginia is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Early Head Start Teacher Assistant for the Child and Family Development program at our Clarke County center. Position provides support to classroom teachers in direct educational instruction with a focus on individualization ; communicates and collaborates with teachers and staff to create a positive and inclusive learning environment that meets the diverse needs of children; assists with conducting child health assessments and conducts regular data entry and completes documentation. A minimum of three months classroom experience working with children required. A high school diploma/GED is required as well as a valid driver's license; excellent driving record and reliable driving record and reliable transportation also required. CDA required within two years of hire. We believe in changing our communities for the better- and together, we can make a difference. Your work at People Incorporated will contribute to our vision of building futures and realizing dreams for clients and their families. You might be a good fit to work with us if: Making a difference in your career is important to you. You want to work alongside other caring professionals who are dedicated to improving their communities. You prefer a casual work environment You want to work for an organization that provides you with strong benefits and ample vacation time. Benefits include 403(b), medical, dental, vision, life, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, generous paid time off and 15 paid holidays. People Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program and a smoke/drug free workplace. Auxiliary Aids and Services are Available Upon Request to Individuals with Disabilities. For access to Virginia Relay (Telecommunications Relay Service) dial "711" or toll free ************ (TTY) or ************. Position is open until filled 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday 40 hours/weekly
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • KINDERGARTEN ASST (Abingdon) - 467.01.1

    Arlington Public Schools 3.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Arlington, VA

    is a 1.0 FTE, working 187 days located at Abingdon Elementary School. Qualifications: Assistants must meet the highly qualified requirements. Assistants shall achieve highly qualified status if they have a high school diploma, and An Associate Degree or two years of college study. At least 60 semester hours, 12 which must be in English or mathematics, depending on job responsibilities, or A score of at least 455 on the Parapro Test. Experience: Experience working with elementary students. Responsibilities: Patient, flexible, and organized. Ability to communicate with parents. Collaborative team player. Willingness to work under teacher direction and supervision. Salary: Salary will be based on the FY2025-26 salary schedule. Arlington Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of the Arlington School Board, as stated in Policy 35-4.4, Employee Relations - Equal Employment Opportunity - that “Employment opportunities shall not be restricted, abridged or otherwise adversely affected on the basis of race, national origin, creed, color, religion, gender, age, economic status, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and/or disability.”
    $18k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • 1:1 Paraprofessional (Dedicated Aide) SY 2025-2026

    Shining Stars Montessori Academy

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, DC

    About Shining Shining Stars Montessori Academy (SSMA) Shining Stars Montessori Academy Public Charter School's mission is to offer a quality Montessori education infused with culturally inclusive principles to guide children to develop to their fullest potential. ****************************** Position Summary: Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS (SSMA) seeks experienced individuals as to support our students from PreK3 - through the 6th grade to better access the curriculum .The person in this position is responsible for assisting with meeting the educational goals of students as outlined in their Individual Education Plan (IEP) and/or 504 Plan The Dedicated Aide/Education Assistant will support the Shining Stars Montessori Academy PCS mission by assisting the Director of Special Programs , Learning Specialists and Guide with ensuring inclusion and educational consistency for identified child(ren) throughout the school day. Essential Functions & Accountabilities: Provides individual academic and behavioral support for a child/children with Individualized Educational Plans (IEP), 504 Plans using intensive, research-based strategies under the direct supervision of the Director of Special Programs and Lead Guide/Teacher. * Provides 1:1/individualized behavioral supports to improve children's achievement of individual academic and behavioral goals in support of the child's IEP and/or 504 goals; * Keeps other members of the Montessori classroom teaching team informed of progress and challenges regarding the student; * Assist the student to participate in lessons, assignments, projects and assessments; * Assist the child with personal hygiene, meals , transitions through the building, during assemblies, field trips, and other daily indoor and outdoor activities, as required; * Actively participates in professional development opportunities provided and seeks out additional professional development; * Assist with the implementation of the students Behavior Intervention Plan, if applicable; * Maintain record and documentation related to the student as instructed/ * Utilize the school's Restorative Justice Practice model, * Maintains confidentiality and treats all information about children and their families in the strictest of confidence. * Assist with supporting the Academic Team with presenting a robust synchronous distant learning program Key Competencies: * Familiarity with the standards of professionalism including appropriate dress, attendance and timeliness * Strong communication skills in order to ensure effective, positive interactions with their teaching team, other staff, parents and children. Qualifications: * Minimum of an Associate Degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred * Prior experience working with children ages 3-13 years of age with exceptional needs in a public, public charter school setting * Competent in the use use of technology (computers, tablets, projectors, photocopiers, etc.) * Experience or familiarity with data driven instruction and use of a data system to record student activity * Experience or familiarity with the Montessori * Grace & Courtesy model as a collaborative member of a high performing public charter school learning community of Montessori teachers, students, staff and parents.(preferred but not required) * Prior or demonstrated experience working with children with exceptional needs ages 3-12 preferred. * CPI training and certification preferred * A sense of humor and love of children is essential. Shining Stars Montessori Academy Public Charter School does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. These activities include, but are not limited to, hiring and firing of staff, selection of volunteers and vendors, and provision of services. We are committed to providing a welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Debate and Mock Trial Summer Camp Teacher

    Black Rocket 3.6company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Columbia, MD

    APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER! 'We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!' We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as a Lead Instructor in our Model UN, Mock Trial, Young Investors, and Debate week long summer camps..- To be considered for this summer seasonal position, candidates must be available during the weeks of June 22, 2026; July 6, 2026; July 13, 2026; and July 27, 2026 and be willing to travel between Howard Community College and Montgomery County Community College). PAID training and curriculum provided! Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun Work with students ages 8-14 Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr For more information see our website: ******************************** Who is Black Rocket? Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today! **We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone. We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis. Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr Benefits: Paid training! Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket Experience and Skills Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr Job Benefits Paid training! Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
    $20 hourly 11d ago
  • Teacher - Paid Internship

    Cyberteck Academy

    Instructional assistant job in Bethesda, MD

    Part-Time Contract Job or Paid Internship - Onsite Teacher COMPENSATION: $50-$85 per Single class shift, additional for multi class shifts (2.5 - 5 hour shifts) About Us: CyberTeck Academy is a company offering after-school and Summer camp services with a focus on computer science and game design for students grades 1st-7th. We are doing business with hundreds of schools in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Website of CyberTeck Academy: ************************ JOB DESCRIPTION: No previous experience is required! PAID TRAINING and curricula are provided! This is a great job for college students or part-time job seekers interested in gaining teaching experience and learning more about this exciting field. Classes meet once a week at each school and run for 6 to 8 weeks. Only a minimum of 2 days of availability per week is required! Teach technology classes at schools in one (or more) of the following VA/MD/DC counties/cities: Loudoun | Fairfax | Prince William | DC | Montgomery | Howard | Frederick Virginia Locations For Fairfax locations, the shift's hours fall between 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm, while for Prince William County's, the hours fall between 1:00 pm-5:00 pm with shifts lasting approximately 3.5 hours in that range (depending on school locations) There are Saturday classes available from 8:15am-11am US EST or 9:45 am-12pm US EST. Maryland Locations Montgomery county shifts hours fall between from 2:45 till 6:45 US EST (as many days as possible needed to teach ) Howard county shift's hours fall between from 1:30 till 5:30 US EST (as many days as possible needed to teach) Preference will be given to candidates who can work 3 or more days a week, especially in Howard. DC Location 4001 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC Must be available on Wednesdays and Thursdays The hours will be from 2 pm to 6pm Start: week of Feb 9 till May, Paid Training will be before then MUST HAVE OWN VEHICLE TO TRANSPORT COMPANY LAPTOPS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT DUTIES: Pick up equipment from our local facility and travel to assigned school Show up ON TIME - we are responsible for children Set up laptops and related equipment for 8-12 children Teach Minecraft Programming, Game Design, Animation, and/or Lego Robotics classes Ensure students safely leave with appropriate parents or staff QUALIFICATIONS: Familiar with video and/or computer games Enjoys working with and teaching kids between 5 and 14 years of age Good interpersonal and communication skills Must be able to work well independently Must be able to pass a criminal and sex offender background check *PLUS but not required - some experience with basic programming, Minecraft, Lego Robotics, or any 3D modeling software *PLUS but not required - some child-care, teaching and/or tutoring experience This is a paid internship or part-time SEASONAL Contract position. Paid training will be available for new employees the first month of each season. How to Apply: Please send your resume to ************************** and note that you MUST answer these screening questions: Are you eligible to work in the United States? Do you have a vehicle? Where do you live? What counties are you willing to work in? (VA:Fairfax, Prince William, DC. MD: Montgomery, Howard, Frederick.) What weekdays are you available to work during the relevant time for counties you want to work in? Montgomery, MD 2:45 till 6:45 US EST Howard, MD: 1:30 till 5:30 US EST Frederick, MD: 3:30-7:45pm Fairfax, VA: 1:30-5:30pm Prince William, VA: 1-5pm DC: 2-6:00pm Are you available to work during the relevant times on weekends for your chosen counties? Howard, MD: 8am-12pm Saturday, 11am-2:45pm Sunday Frederick. MD: Fairfax, VA: 8am-12pm Saturday Prince William, VA: 8am-12pm Saturday When are you available to start work?
    $33k-49k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago

Learn more about instructional assistant jobs

How much does an instructional assistant earn in Reston, VA?

The average instructional assistant in Reston, VA earns between $21,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average instructional assistant range of $23,000 to $44,000.

Average instructional assistant salary in Reston, VA

$31,000

What are the biggest employers of Instructional Assistants in Reston, VA?

The biggest employers of Instructional Assistants in Reston, VA are:
  1. PHILLIPS Programs for Children & Families
  2. Diocese of Arlington Catholic Schools
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