Pre-K Teacher Assistant (Head Start Teacher Assistant) - (#SHS) (#300)
Teacher assistant job in Suffolk, VA
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Job Code:2025-HSTA-SHS-300 Department:Early Head Start/Head Start Location:Suffolk Head Start Center FT/PT Status:Regular Full-time Salary:$19.43 per hour-
About Us:
The Children's Center, a non-profit agency, is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of young children, one family at a time. Our mission is to nurture and educate children and their families. We provide opportunities for education, parenting support and resources to families in our communities.
The Children's Center Head Start/Early Head Start is a federally funded program that provides no cost services to qualifying families who reside in the community. Comprehensive services are provided to pregnant women and their partners and children from birth to 5. Child development, health and family services are provided through a variety of program options designed to meet the needs of low-income and at-risk families.
About the Job:
The Children's Center is looking for highly motivated individuals to join our teaching team! Our preschool program builds the solid academic foundation students need for future success. In our school, classes are led by a dedicated, caring team of teachers who value open communication with parents. Our preschool offers the perfect balance of learning and play, combining structured learning experiences with play activities designed for each developmental stage.
Our Teachers…
* Implement our research-based Creative Curriculum that promotes discovery and exploration as a way of learning.
* Enjoy leading and assisting with structured activities both in the classroom and on the playground.
* Ensure all Virginia Licensing and Head Start/Early Head Start regulations are followed to ensure child safety and to maintain a high-quality classroom.
* Communicate directly with parents to build healthy partnerships that promote the child's success and healthy development.
* Stay dedicated to our mission in order to build an educational foundation for each child to grow cognitively, emotionally, and physically each day.
* Our teacher assistants work with the Lead Teacher as a team to create a fun and engaging classroom.
We are most interested in applicants who…
* Have 1-3 years of experience working in a classroom
* Have familiarity of Virginia Licensing regulations.
* Have CPR/First Aid training
* Flexibility with work hours and scheduling
* Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Qualifications:
* Early Childhood Education Preschool Certificate or an Associates Degree in any field or higher
* 1-3 years of experience in an early childhood setting is preferred.
* Valid Driver's License
If you do not meet the above education requirements, we can help you achieve them! Scholarships are available to cover required college class tuition!
Benefits:
* 14 paid holidays
* Up to 13 paid vacation days
* 401K
* Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision.
Love working with children? Then this is the job for you!
Come help us nurture children and families!!!
Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran, Drug Free Workplace
The Children's Center is an equal opportunity provider and employer. We recruit, employ, train and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Offers of employment are contingent on successful background checks, drug screen, and tuberculosis screen.
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This description provides information regarding the essential functions of the designated job, and general nature and level of work associated with the job. It should not be interpreted to describe all the duties that may be required of such employees or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments such an individual may be given.
Lead Teacher/ Teacher assistant
Teacher assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA
Job Description We are looking for experienced candidates to join our team. Responsible for managing the classroom needs. Requirements High school or equivalent is required. Child care experience required. Must be able to pass all background checks. Dependable!
Nice To Haves
Current cpr and first aid training. Daily health observation and other training.
Benefits
Paid holidays and vacation time is available. Employee discount on child care if needed. Advance with training that is paid for. Great atmosphere to work in!
Pre K teacher assistant and Pre school teacher, Infant room teacher
Teacher assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA
Job DescriptionRate without educational qualifications start at minimum wage. Education experience determine your salary
Toddler Teacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA
If you love to make others smile, create “a-ha” moments, and develop future leaders… join our team.
As an Assistant Toddler Teacher, you will:
Support our Lead Toddler Teachers to prepare our toddlers for preschool and beyond.
Inspire toddlers through our creative arts and music programs.
Celebrate milestones such as potty training, communicating, and expressing emotions.
Implement a curriculum that promotes cognitive, social, and emotional development.
Create relationships with parents and provide support through daily interactions and communication.
Uphold the rules and regulations of Lightbridge Academy and governmental regulatory agencies about children's care, health, and safety.
Support an engaging work environment by learning, collaborating, and building co-worker relationships.
Why work for Lightbridge Academy?
When you join the Lightbridge Academy family, you become part of a team of lifelong learners passionate about children and families… just like you are. As an early childhood education leader, and a key member of our teaching team, you embody the Lightbridge Academy Core Values and foster a happy and fun learning environment, enhancing the lives of infant, toddler, preschool & pre-k children. Your “we've got this” attitude creates a team of educators that strive for excellence and flourish and develop under your leadership.
Lightbridge Academy is more than just a daycare. Our teachers get to inspire infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and pre-kindergarteners through our early childhood education curriculum. Our teachers are energetic people with a passion for education and a love for children. Our teachers make learning fun, are kid magnets everywhere they go, are always smiling, and are excited to wear pajamas and crazy hair on special days!
If this describes you, apply now!
Auto-ApplyDaycare Teacher Assistant (3-6pm)
Teacher assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Flexible Schedules Available
Christ Centered Work Environment
Free training and certification
First Aid/CPR
We are seeking an experienced and energetic Daycare Teacher Assistant to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging childrens intellectual, psychological, and physical growth. The ideal candidate is nurturing, patient, and creative. If you have a passion for helping children learn and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Plan games and activities that are developmentally appropriate
Follow Lead Teacher's daily and weekly schedule
Provide basic care and caregiving activities
Evaluate children to ensure they are reaching developmental milestones
Communicate with parents and update them on their childrens activities
Qualifications
Previous experience as a daycare teacher or childcare provider
Strong understanding of child development
Patient, kind, and nurturing
Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
Kindergarten Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA
- Kindergarten Assistant Job Number 3700266232 Start Date Open Date 12/16/2025 Closing Date 01/05/2026 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Perform responsible human support and paraprofessional work assisting the kindergarten teacher with instructional activities and assisting students by reinforcing material already presented through special efforts and repetitions.
ESSENTIAL TASKS
* Assist classroom teacher(s) in performing specific duties as assigned or undertaking specialized tasks.
* Assist in providing individual and small-group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of pupils' intellectual abilities.
* Assist in establishing and maintaining standards of student behavior.
* Prepare instructional materials; reads to students.
* Assist the classroom teacher in creating an environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
* Help plan daily and long-range lessons and classroom activities.
* Conduct learning exercises with small groups of students.
* Alert the teacher to special needs of individual students.
* Provide escort and assistance to children as necessary.
* Check students work for compliance with teacher's instructions.
* Help maintain individual records for each student.
* Collect and display suitable material for educational displays; prepare displays; decorate classroom.
* Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
* Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
* Help maintain order in the classroom; monitors students to keep them on task.
* Perform a variety of office assistance tasks such as photocopying, filing, answering the telephone, etc. as required.
* Select and check out library materials for teacher's use.
* Perform related work as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
General knowledge of the practices, methods and techniques used in classroom teaching; ability to maintain confidential files and information and to compile reports; ability to deal effectively with students and teachers; skill in the use of classroom and instructional equipment; ability to operate standard office, word and data processing equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with teachers, parents, students and associates.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required: High School Diploma or GED.
Title I Assistants Only: Must have a minimum of 48 college credits or provide documentation of passing the Paraprofessional Assessment test, or have an Associate's Degree on higher. Some experience in working with children.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public using the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle or feel objects and controls. Frequent sitting, walking, bending, grasping, fingering, repetitive motion, and reaching. Occasional standing, running, stooping, crouching, kneeling, and crawling. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Requires timely and regular adherence to established work schedules. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Possession of a valid driver's license Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.
HOW TO APPLY
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Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
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Salary Range: From/To
Entry-level hourly rate: $18.72-$27.30
Compensation will be based on job-related creditable years of full-time, verified work experience. The entry-level rate will be awarded at the time of hire. Upon the return of employment verification forms from the candidate's current and previous employers, the rate will be adjusted if creditable full-time experience is confirmed.
VBCPS offers a full range of benefits including health insurance, paid life insurance, paid sick/annual leave, tuition reimbursement, professional development and membership in the Virginia Retirement System.
Unified Experience Based Step Pay Scale: U10
FTE 1.000
Start Date 2025-2026 School Yr
Virginia Beach City Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, disability, marital status, age, genetic information or veteran status in its programs and activities. (Reference: School Board Policies 2-33,4-4,4-6)
To seek resolution of grievances resulting from alleged discrimination or to report violations of these policies, please contact the Chief Human Resources Officer at **************,2512 George Mason Drive, Municipal Center, Building 6, Virginia Beach, VA, 23456.
Alternative formats of this application which may include taped, Braille, or large print materials are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. Call or write the Department of Human Resources, Virginia Beach City Public Schools, 2512 George Mason Drive, P.O. Box 6038, Virginia Beach, VA 23456-0038. Telephone: ************** (voice); ************** (TDD) or email at: *********************.
Easy ApplyTeacher Assistant (Full-Time)
Teacher assistant job in Norfolk, VA
JOB SUMMARY: The Teacher Assistant provides assistance to teachers in the daily management and instruction of the students. The assistant is responsible for performing a variety of tasks in order to help facilitate the daily classroom instruction and activities. The assistant closely monitors the needs of the students, including basic personal needs, safety, physical help, observation, and reporting of student behavior.
QUALIFICATIONS: The Teacher Assistant has graduated from High School or holds a GED certificate. Has the physical ability to work effectively with challenging behavior.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrates the ability to organize, utilize, and/or create materials for student instruction.
Is resourceful and creative when assisting the teacher in student programming.
Assist the teacher in the daily schedule by adhering to classroom and program procedures.
Assists in the delivery of the instructional program.
Accurately completes assigned tasks in a timely manner.
Complies with the requests of the teacher/teaching team.
Takes care of equipment and supplies.
Actively participates in the instruction of students.
Shows initiative in performing duties.
Willing to transport students in their own vehicle as safety dictates.
Demonstrates professional working relationship with teacher/teaching team.
Interacts in a professional manner with students.
Exhibits the ability to work with individuals and small groups.
Maintains professional relationships.
Is a positive role model.
Complies with program/site health and safety procedures.
Inform appropriate staff of student health/safety concerns.
Reports to work at the designated time.
Complies with SECEP attendance requirements.
Accepts constructive criticism and initiates appropriate changes.
Adheres to SECEP/site rules and regulations.
Uses discretion in confidential matters.
Attends required meetings regularly and promptly.
Employs appropriate conflict resolution strategies.
Submits completed documents on time.
Complies with dress code.
Exhibits flexibility in performing duties.
Follows program procedures in crisis situations.
Models moral and ethical standards as well as personal integrity in all interactions.
Performs related work as required.
To Apply: All applications, resumes, references, transcripts, and supporting documentation for this position must be submitted to the Director of Human Resources. Separate applications are required for all administrative positions. Application forms may be secured on the SECEP website: **************
SECEP is a regional public school serving the Southside Hampton Roads Community. The organization provides a formal structure through which the participating school systems can plan and operate programs for children with special needs.
Head Start Teacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Newport News, VA
To assist the teacher in providing a successful, safe and supervised educational setting for children, while they are in the Head Start environment (classroom, outdoor play area, and field trips).
To assist in the promotion of social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of Head Start children relative to the Creative Curriculum, Head Start Performance Standards/Domains and Licensing guidelines.
To encourage parental involvement in all aspects of the program
To assist in the development of individual goals for children, provide on -going assessment on progress and facilitate transition into kindergarten.
Requirements
Head Start teaching assistants nationwide in center -based programs have:
1) At least a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential;
2) Enrolled in a program leading to an associate or baccalaureate degree; or
3) Enrolled in a child development associate credential program to be completed within two years.
Certificate/transcripts will be required to validate ECE coursework or related classes.
Prefer demonstrated classroom ability, typically one -year full -time preschool classroom experience or equivalent.
Knowledge of typical behaviors/expectations of three and four -year -old children usually gained through a minimum of one -year of relevant experience.
Excellent communication skills, especially good listening and writing skills.
If a licensed driver, employee must have a valid Virginia Driver's License and proof of current auto insurance where applicable.
Employment is conditional pending immediate enrollment in Child Care Division - Criminal History Registry.
Must present current TB/Physical at the time of employment or within 10 working days for TB test and 30 days for physical.
Benefits
Hampton Roads Community Action Program (HRCAP) offers a comprehensive benefits package for full -time employees, effective the first day of the month following your hire date. Benefits include:
· Paid Time Off:
o Sick leave accrued at 5 hours per pay period
o 1 paid day off annually for your birthday
o 11 paid holidays, including major federal holidays
o Official Break Pay (Spring Break, Summer Break, and Winter Break)
· Health & Wellness:
o Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents
o HRCAP covers 75% of health insurance premiums
o Coverage begins the first of the month after hire
o Pre -tax premium deductions via Section 125 Plan
· Retirement:
o 403(b) retirement plan with a dollar -for -dollar match up to 3% after one year of service
Additional details are provided in the HRCAP Employee Handbook and Summary Plan Documents.
Daycare Teacher/ Daycare Teacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Newport News, VA
Job Description We are looking for a Dedicated and Passionate Child Care Teacher to encourage the healthy intellectual and psychological growth of the children in our facilities. You will teach and supervise them while also motivating them to use their mental capacities and exercise their imagination.
Duties
Duties
-Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to stimulate the children's physical, emotional, and intellectual growth
- Provide essential care and ensure the well-being of all children in the daycare
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment
- Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and staff members
- Monitor and document children's progress and behavior
- Implement behavior management techniques when necessary
Requirements
Experience
- Previous experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education is preferred
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices
- Strong classroom management skills
- Ability to provide quality toddler care
- Certification in early childhood education or related field is a plus
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young children every day!
Qualifications
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
Meet state-specific qualifications for the role or desire to obtain
Active Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential (or willing to obtain)
Physically able to use a computer with basic proficiency, lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
Able to assume postures at low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Nice To Haves
CPR First Aid
CDA- Are A Plus!
Benefits
Our benefits meet you where you are.
We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth withemployee assistance programs.
… and much more.
Early Childhood Education Teacher Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Hampton, VA
Job Description The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director. Hiring Quickly!
Duties
Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
Follow all center policies and state regulations.
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience.
High energy.
Ability to work well with others.
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
An understanding of child development.
Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
Experienced Teacher (Toddler-2) Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Hampton, VA
Job Description Someone who loves working with children, has at least one year experience and wants a company to grow with. . Requirements Childcare experience (at least one year) Nice To Haves
Positive attitude!
Benefits
Paid Vacation and sick time.
Teacher Assistant - Special Education
Teacher assistant job in Williamsburg, VA
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Grade: U02, U03 (Unified)
Assists the teacher in implementing instructional procedures and objectives. Reinforces and implements instructional activities as prescribed by the teacher to provide additional time for instruction and guidance.
Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares classroom materials in accordance with needs of children; assumes partial responsibility for arranging and decorating the classroom environments to fit the needs of, and interests of, young developmentally delayed, emotionally disturbed, learning disabled, and/or other special education students. Encourages and assists students develop self-help skills.
Works with individuals, small groups, or large groups of students as assigned by teacher.
Collects data on student performance and progress as directed by the teacher.
Observes and monitors students' progress and emotional behavior. Assists in maintaining complete and accurate student records.
Accompanies students to and from lunchroom, buses, and on field trips. Escorts children as needed to classroom activities.
Assists the teacher with classroom discipline. Assists classroom teacher in providing for the social, emotional, and physical needs of special education students. Takes appropriate action in instances of special medical needs.
Monitors students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
Assists students in preparing for the transition from the self-contained class to the mainstream when appropriate.
Provides input to the teacher in planning daily and long-range programs for students.
Assists in skills practice and reinforcement activities previously introduced by the teacher, either individually or in small groups.
Performs clerical duties, including preparing and operating audiovisual equipment, photocopying, laminating, typing, and other computer related skills. Checks and updates files, attendance, and other classroom operation records. Maintains a clean and orderly environment.
Participates in school and district staff development programs and scheduled meetings.
Models the WJCC Strategic Plan Values: Individualism, Integrity, Innovation, Accountability and Collaboration.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required)
High school diploma or GED certificate.
As of September 1, 2014, all exceptional education instructional assistants must complete the required autism paraprofessional training as outlined by the Virginia Department of Education and provide documentation to Human Resources to be eligible for employment.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing.
Basic computing and spelling skills required.
Concern for general welfare of children, ability to accept and support all children, and maintain confidentiality.
Experience in nursing, childcare, or special education preferred.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with teachers, parents, students, and administrators.
Patience, flexibility, dependability, interest, punctuality, and ability to follow directions.
Special Education Aide II: completion of a minimum of 48 hours of college credit.
Supervision Exercised
Monitors classroom activities in absence of the teacher.
Supervision Received
Performs duties under the supervision of principal. Reports directly to the teacher to whom assigned; receives annual performance evaluation from principal.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
Subject to a wide variety of behavioral situations associated with developmentally-delayed students. Duties are normally performed in a school/classroom environment. Duties may be occasionally performed on field trips away from school. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Duties may involve risk resulting from attending to students' physical or sanitation/hygiene needs. Significant standing; some walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing and pulling. Must have the ability to lift or move 50 lbs.
This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The incumbent will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by the principal or appropriate administrator. WJCC Public Schools reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time.
Assistant Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Chesapeake, VA
Job DescriptionSummary:
Are you ready to join a team that focuses on you? At Children's Harbor, we are committed to improving the lives of children and families through comprehensive early care and education services and understands that starts with our teachers. We pride ourselves in investing into all of our teachers and staff members. From career development opportunities such as technical training to personal development resources such as burn out prevention training, Children's Harbor has your back!
Join a team of like-minded early education professionals and make Children's Harbor your new home!
Why should you join the Children's Harbor team?
Discounted childcare for your own kids!
professional development opportunities
wholistic care of employees
annual staff fun day
leadership that embraces change
family atmosphere
Smoke free
Lots of creativity!
Time outdoors every day
Predictable hours
No night or weekend work
Lots of love from super cute kiddos
Duties
Provide parents with adequate information about their child's development and activities through daily contact, regular parent conferences, and specially arranged conferences as needed.
Maintain accurate supervision and records on all children, which includes attendance, behavior, accidents, assessments and evaluations, health, and all aspects of their development.
Sustain a positive and supportive attitude toward both children and adults to ensure a health and team-oriented workplace environment.
Plan and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities which effectively meet the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs of each child.
Requirements
Dependable and reliable in attendance.
Meets/exceeds licensing requirements including
TB Test
Background Check
Has physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodations
High school diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
Early Childhood Certificate
CDA
Early Childhood Degree
Experience working in a licensed facility.
Current Medication Administration Training (MAT)
Benefits
403b option; company matches 1% after 1 year
Medical, dental, vision
Paid vacation and sick leave
Over 50% off child care tuition discount
Assistant Teacher
Teacher assistant job in Newport News, VA
Job Description
At Eventus Education, we are committed to providing a nurturing environment where early childhood care seamlessly integrates with quality education. Our dedicated team of professionals is passionate about guiding each child, laying a strong foundation for lifelong success. Through thoughtfully designed programs, we support academic readiness, social-emotional growth, and a love for learning from infancy through school age. We believe in creating a warm, safe, and inclusive space where children feel valued and inspired to explore.
Position Summary: We are seeking a focused and driven Teacher to join our team. The best fit must create a nurturing and engaging learning environment that fosters the social, emotional, and cognitive development of young children. This role requires creativity, patience, and a strong commitment to early childhood education.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement creative lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
Foster a positive, inclusive, and emotionally supportive classroom environment.
Encourage exploration, problem-solving, and hands-on learning through engaging activities.
Monitor and assess children's development and provide individualized support where needed.
Establish strong communication with parents/guardians to discuss progress and concerns.
Organize and facilitate group activities, storytelling, music, and art projects.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe learning space that meets health and safety guidelines.
Guide children in developing self-regulation skills, conflict resolution, and positive social interactions.
Prepare classroom materials and resources to support learning objectives.
Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the curriculum and overall learning experience of learners.
Track attendance, maintain records, and prepare reports on student development.
Maintain open and effective communication with parents regarding student development, concerns, and achievements.
Qualifications:
Highschool Diploma
Child Development Associate Certification is an edge
Has experience working with children
Strong understanding of early childhood development theories and best practices.
Adapt diverse teaching methods accordingly.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for fostering a love for learning in young children.
Knowledge of classroom management techniques that support emotional and behavioral growth.
Certification in pediatric first aid and CPR (preferred).
Eventus Education is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full Time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Adult Education Teacher: Indian Creek Correctional Center #ED013
Teacher assistant job in Chesapeake, VA
Title: Adult Education Teacher: Indian Creek Correctional Center #ED013
State Role Title: Trainer and Instructor II & 29112
Hiring Range: $62,643.00 - $89,521.00
Pay Band: 4
Agency Website: **************************
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
(ABE/GED), To provide quality instructions and to meet the individual needs of the students in the areas of Adult Basic Education and GED. Additionally, to meet the standards defined under the Commonwealth's statutes and program certification requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
(ABE / GED), bachelor's degree from accredited college or university in Adult Education/Special Education or in a relevant educational field. Must have teaching experience of either 2000 Hours in the Last 5 years or 2 years of Recent Relevant Experience in Adult Education. Experience teaching adults and or youth and knowledge and experience of policy and procedure governing adult education is a must. Licensure: Must be eligible for a Virginia Teaching License by the Virginia Department of Education. License in 'relevant educational field' is required. If you do not currently hold a teachers/trade license from the Department of Education (DOE): 1. You must submit all documentation for your provisional license to the licensure designee for VADOC during the first 90 days of employment. 2. Obtaining a provisional license within the 1-year probationary period is employee's responsibility and is required to continuing employment at the DOC.
(For Licensing Information Visit: ***********************************************************
The ability to engage students in one-on-one teaching of all the five subjects and supervise students and aides in a classroom setting; the ability to maintain accurate records; the ability to facilitate other instructors. Knowledge and experience of policy and procedure governing adult education. Must possess working knowledge of all facets of the basic adult education field, adult literacy and computer software appropriate for program needs. Demonstrate competency in the relevant field of current licensure.
Additional Considerations
Master's degree with a major or minor in a relevant educational field. Prefer experience teaching adults and or youth in a correctional or alternative education setting. Prefer knowledge and experience of policy and procedures governing adult correctional education. Knowledge of correctional education classroom management. The ability to supervise students and inmate aides in the correctional facility; knowledge of the Department of Corrections (DOC) institutional policies and procedures.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
If selected as a finalist with the VADOC, candidates can expect the following:
Background Investigation Requirements: All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police, FBI); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); credit checks; and other checks based on the position.
Drug Testing Requirements: Applicants applying to a designated safety sensitive position are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Marijuana use is prohibited for positions that require possession of a firearm or a Commercial Driver's License in the performance of official duties such as Corrections Officers, Probation Officers, Tractor Trailer Drivers and others.
Application Requirements: Application and/or résumé for this position are only accepted electronically through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Electronic Recruitment System. All applications should be submitted by 11:55pm on the closing date for the position. Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted. The decision to interview an applicant is based solely on the information received for this position from the electronic application and/or résumé.
Layoff Preferences: Applicants who possess an Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Form) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Form) as issued under the Department of Human Resources Management (DHRM) Policy 1.30 Layoff (Commonwealth of VA employees only) MUST attach these forms when submitting their state application and/or résumé.
VADOC is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.
VADOC values our Veterans and encourages all to apply and receive preference in the hiring process. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply. Click here for more information: Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program - Virginia Department of Veterans Services.
Contact Information
Name: Human Resources
Phone: ************
Email: EMAILED APPLICATIONS/RÉSUMÉS / WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS POSITION
In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
2025-2026 Interventionist Teacher (Grant Funded) - Reading (Elementary)
Teacher assistant job in Newport News, VA
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Position is responsible for instructing elementary school students in the areas of reading and/or mathematics through groups or targeted support to enable them to meet challenging State academic standards. Position supports the regular education curriculum and works collaboratively with other personnel to expand student development of appropriate skills, knowledge, and interests in reading and/or math.
Essential Duties
1. Instructs elementary students through literacy or math groups in accordance to division expectations.
2. Completes all requirements as a school division Title I, Part A teacher (if applicable).
3. Develops and delivers lesson plans appropriate to the needs and abilities of assigned students.
4. Meets the needs of identified students through a variety of co-teaching models and small group instruction.
5. Uses a variety of instructional techniques and reading/math materials appropriate for the age and skill level of students.
6. Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and creates a safe, orderly and effective environment for learning.
7. Participates in conferences as requested to report student progress.
8. Assists with the screening and evaluation of students in reading and/or math.
9. Collaborates with others to identify instructional needs and develop and deliver professional development.
10. Participates in pre-child study and child study process.
11. Participates in diagnostic instructional (DI) conferences.
12. Maintains thorough records for assigned student.
13. Models non-discriminatory practices in all activities.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)
Other Duties
1. Maintains professional competence by attending staff development programs, curriculum development meetings and other professional activities.
2. Participates in various student and parent activities which occur in school including PTA, student clubs and after-school activities.
3. Creates an effective learning environment through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards, and activity/learning centers.
4. Performs any other related duties as assigned by the Principal or other appropriate administrator.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required):
Must possess a Bachelor's degree and be eligible for a Virginia Teaching License. Must have completed at least three years of successful teaching experience in grade levels PK-5. Must possess effective instructional delivery techniques and excellent communication skills. Must possess knowledge of the needs of students requiring additional support in the areas of reading and/or math. Must possess the ability to instruct students in remedial reading or math. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, colleagues, parents, and students.
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Kindergarten Assistant
Teacher assistant job in Virginia Beach, VA
- Kindergarten Assistant Job Number 3700266049 Start Date Open Date 12/05/2025 Closing Date 01/09/2026 GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Perform responsible human support and paraprofessional work assisting the kindergarten teacher with instructional activities and assisting students by reinforcing material already presented through special efforts and repetitions.
ESSENTIAL TASKS
* Assist classroom teacher(s) in performing specific duties as assigned or undertaking specialized tasks.
* Assist in providing individual and small-group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of pupils' intellectual abilities.
* Assist in establishing and maintaining standards of student behavior.
* Prepare instructional materials; reads to students.
* Assist the classroom teacher in creating an environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
* Help plan daily and long-range lessons and classroom activities.
* Conduct learning exercises with small groups of students.
* Alert the teacher to special needs of individual students.
* Provide escort and assistance to children as necessary.
* Check students work for compliance with teacher's instructions.
* Help maintain individual records for each student.
* Collect and display suitable material for educational displays; prepare displays; decorate classroom.
* Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
* Assist in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
* Help maintain order in the classroom; monitors students to keep them on task.
* Perform a variety of office assistance tasks such as photocopying, filing, answering the telephone, etc. as required.
* Select and check out library materials for teacher's use.
* Perform related work as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
General knowledge of the practices, methods and techniques used in classroom teaching; ability to maintain confidential files and information and to compile reports; ability to deal effectively with students and teachers; skill in the use of classroom and instructional equipment; ability to operate standard office, word and data processing equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with teachers, parents, students and associates.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required: High School Diploma or GED.
Title I Assistants Only: Must have a minimum of 48 college credits or provide documentation of passing the Paraprofessional Assessment test, or have an Associate's Degree on higher. Some experience in working with children.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must have the use of sensory skills in order to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public using the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle or feel objects and controls. Frequent sitting, walking, bending, grasping, fingering, repetitive motion, and reaching. Occasional standing, running, stooping, crouching, kneeling, and crawling. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Requires timely and regular adherence to established work schedules. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Possession of a valid driver's license Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.
HOW TO APPLY
Please see "Job Posting Link" below for a complete job description.
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Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
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Salary Range: From/To
Entry-level hourly rate: $18.72-$27.30
Compensation will be based on job-related creditable years of full-time, verified work experience. The entry-level rate will be awarded at the time of hire. Upon the return of employment verification forms from the candidate's current and previous employers, the rate will be adjusted if creditable full-time experience is confirmed.
VBCPS offers a full range of benefits including health insurance, paid life insurance, paid sick/annual leave, tuition reimbursement, professional development and membership in the Virginia Retirement System.
Unified Experience Based Step Pay Scale: U10
FTE 1.000
Start Date 2025-2026 School Yr
Virginia Beach City Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, disability, marital status, age, genetic information or veteran status in its programs and activities. (Reference: School Board Policies 2-33,4-4,4-6)
To seek resolution of grievances resulting from alleged discrimination or to report violations of these policies, please contact the Chief Human Resources Officer at **************,2512 George Mason Drive, Municipal Center, Building 6, Virginia Beach, VA, 23456.
Alternative formats of this application which may include taped, Braille, or large print materials are available upon request for individuals with disabilities. Call or write the Department of Human Resources, Virginia Beach City Public Schools, 2512 George Mason Drive, P.O. Box 6038, Virginia Beach, VA 23456-0038. Telephone: ************** (voice); ************** (TDD) or email at: *********************.
Easy ApplySECEP JOB FAIR Teacher Assistant (Supplemental/One-on-One)
Teacher assistant job in Norfolk, VA
SECEP JOB FAIR
Teacher Assistant (Supplemental/One-on-One)
Time: 9:00AM to 1:00PM
SECEP Human Resources invites you to our Job Fair on Saturday, January 10, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 6160 Kempsville Circle, Suite 100-B, Norfolk, VA 23502. We are currently hiring Teacher Assistant Supplementals (Part-Time) to support children with disabilities in a school-based setting.
Pay rates (based on education level):
$15.05 - High School Diploma
$16.50 - Associate's Degree
$17.50 - Bachelor's Degree
We look forward to meeting you and sharing more about opportunities with SECEP.
JOB SUMMARY: The Teacher Assistant (one-on-one) provides assistance to teachers in the daily management and instruction of the students. The assistant is responsible for performing a variety of tasks in order to help facilitate the daily classroom instruction and activities. The assistant closely monitors the needs of the students, including basic personal needs, safety, physical help, observation, and reporting of student behavior.
QUALIFICATIONS
The Teacher Assistant has graduated from High School or holds a GED certificate. Has the physical ability to work effectively with challenging behavior.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Demonstrates the ability to organize, utilize, and/or create materials for student instruction.
Is resourceful and creative when assisting the teacher in student programming.
Assist the teacher in the daily schedule by adhering to classroom and program procedures.
Assists in the delivery of the instructional program.
Accurately completes assigned tasks in a timely manner.
Complies with the requests of the teacher/teaching team.
Takes care of equipment and supplies.
Actively participates in the instruction of students.
Shows initiative in performing duties.
Willing to transport students in their own vehicle as safety dictates.
Demonstrates professional working relationship with teacher/teaching team.
Interacts in a professional manner with students.
Exhibits the ability to work with individuals and small groups.
Maintains professional relationships.
Is a positive role model.
Complies with program/site health and safety procedures.
Inform appropriate staff of student health/safety concerns.
Reports to work at the designated time.
Complies with SECEP attendance requirements.
Accepts constructive criticism and initiates appropriate changes.
Adheres to SECEP/site rules and regulations.
Uses discretion in confidential matters.
Attends required meetings regularly and promptly.
Employs appropriate conflict resolution strategies.
Submits completed documents on time.
Complies with dress code.
Exhibits flexibility in performing duties.
Follows program procedures in crisis situations.
Models moral and ethical standards as well as personal integrity in all interactions.
Performs related work as required.
To Apply: All applications, resumes, references, transcripts, and supporting documentation for this position must be submitted to the Director of Human Resources. Separate applications are required for all administrative positions. Application forms may be secured on the SECEP website: **************
SECEP is a regional public school serving the Southside Hampton Roads Community. The organization provides a formal structure through which the participating school systems can plan and operate programs for children with special needs.
Pre-K Teacher Assistant (Head Start Teacher Assistant) - (#SOCO)
Teacher assistant job in Courtland, VA
The Children's Center is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). Click here to review Veterans and Disability Information Start Over with Job Search Returning Applicant? Login Now Pre-K Teacher Assistant (Head Start Teacher Assistant) - (#SOCO)
Job Code:2025-HSTA-SOCO-035 Department:Early Head Start/Head Start Location:Southampton Head Start Center FT/PT Status:Regular Full-time Salary:$19.43 per hour-
About Us:
The Children's Center, a non-profit agency, is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of young children, one family at a time. Our mission is to nurture and educate children and their families. We provide opportunities for education, parenting support and resources to families in our communities.
The Children's Center Head Start/Early Head Start is a federally funded program that provides no cost services to qualifying families who reside in the community. Comprehensive services are provided to pregnant women and their partners and children from birth to 5. Child development, health and family services are provided through a variety of program options designed to meet the needs of low-income and at-risk families.
About the Job:
The Children's Center is looking for highly motivated individuals to join our teaching team! Our preschool program builds the solid academic foundation students need for future success. In our school, classes are led by a dedicated, caring team of teachers who value open communication with parents. Our preschool offers the perfect balance of learning and play, combining structured learning experiences with play activities designed for each developmental stage.
Our Teachers…
* Implement our research-based Creative Curriculum that promotes discovery and exploration as a way of learning.
* Enjoy leading and assisting with structured activities both in the classroom and on the playground.
* Ensure all Virginia Licensing and Head Start/Early Head Start regulations are followed to ensure child safety and to maintain a high-quality classroom.
* Communicate directly with parents to build healthy partnerships that promote the child's success and healthy development.
* Stay dedicated to our mission in order to build an educational foundation for each child to grow cognitively, emotionally, and physically each day.
* Our teacher assistants work with the Lead Teacher as a team to create a fun and engaging classroom.
We are most interested in applicants who…
* Have 1-3 years of experience working in a classroom
* Have familiarity of Virginia Licensing regulations.
* Have CPR/First Aid training
* Flexibility with work hours and scheduling
* Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Qualifications:
* Early Childhood Education Preschool Certificate or an Associates Degree in any field or higher
* 1-3 years of experience in an early childhood setting is preferred.
* Valid Driver's License
If you do not meet the above education requirements, we can help you achieve them! Scholarships are available to cover required college class tuition!
Benefits:
* 14 paid holidays
* Up to 13 paid vacation days
* 401K
* Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision.
Love working with children? Then this is the job for you!
Come help us nurture children and families!!!
Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran, Drug Free Workplace
The Children's Center is an equal opportunity provider and employer. We recruit, employ, train and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Offers of employment are contingent on successful background checks, drug screen, and tuberculosis screen.
Keywords: preschool, pre-school, pre-k, pre k, prek, infant, toddler, daycare, nursery, pre-primary, ECE, ECD, early childhood, early care, childcare, child care, pre-kindergarten, teacher, daycare, head start, early head start, Family Advocate, Home-Based Services, Early Head Start, Pre-K Teacher, Head Start, Social Work
This description provides information regarding the essential functions of the designated job, and general nature and level of work associated with the job. It should not be interpreted to describe all the duties that may be required of such employees or be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments such an individual may be given.
Teacher Assistant - General Education (Building-Based Sub)
Teacher assistant job in Williamsburg, VA
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Grade: U02, U03 (Unified)
Assists teacher with instructor-related work in a cooperative and supportive effort. Provides additional time for direct instruction by the teacher. Responsible for reinforcement of instruction under specific instruction from the teacher.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assists in skills practice and reinforcement activities, previously introduced by the teacher, either individually or in small groups.
Helps students develop skills through use of flashcards, learning games, practice skills, worksheets, and other instructional aides.
Assists with lunch, attendance, and other classroom operation records.
Assists in maintaining complete and accurate student records.
Supervises and escorts students to and from buses, in study halls, lunch, free time, classrooms, and other areas of the school.
Encourages and assists students in completing individual or group learning assignments by reinstructing or reinforcing learning skills.
Assists in maintaining an attractive, orderly, and safe learning environment.
Assists students in finding and correctly using instructional supplies, materials, and equipment. Constructs learning materials and/or games appropriate for specific skills. Distributes and collects material as directed, and assists with the filing and cataloging of materials. Assists in the preparation and maintenance of bulletin boards.
Performs clerical duties, including preparing and operating technology, photocopying, laminating, and instructional materials.
Provides input to the teacher in planning daily and long-range programs for students.
Models the WJCC Strategic Plan Values: Individualism, Integrity, Innovation, Accountability and Collaboration.
Performs other duties as assigned in support of the teacher.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required)
Must possess a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) and six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to communicate through clear and grammatically proper speech, and basic writing and computing skills.
Concern for general welfare and education of children; ability to accept and support all children; ability to maintain confidentiality.
Patience, dependability, interest, punctuality, and ability to follow directions.
Teacher Assistant II: completion of a minimum of 48 hours of college credit.
Supervision Exercised
Monitors classroom activities in absence of the teacher.
Supervision Received
Performs duties under the direct supervision of assigned teacher; receives annual performance evaluation from the principal.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
Duties are normally performed in a school/classroom environment. Duties may be occasionally performed on field trips away from school. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Employees are regularly required to stand and reach with hands and arms; walk; sit; stoop or kneel; crouch or crawl. Duties may involve risk resulting from attending to students' physical or sanitation/hygiene needs. Must be physically capable of frequently lifting or moving up to 50 pounds.
This in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The incumbent will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by the principal or appropriate administrator. WJCC Public Schools reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time.