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

    Henrico County Virginia 3.7company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Glen Allen, VA

    This position is for the 2025-26 school year. This vacancy is open until filled. Temporary Board Substitute Teacher - Exceptional Education Plan instructional activities for students Assess and maintain records of students' progress Utilize a variety of instructional strategies in order to promote student success. Support the curriculum, academic and social needs of children. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis on Education and VA Teaching license preferred, but Bachelor's Degree is required. Additional Information $263.96 DAILY FOR SPECIFIC POSITION QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT HUNGARY CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL ************. NOTE: SELECTED CANDIDATE MUST WORK 21-CONSECUTIVE INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS IN THE SAME CLASS TO BE PAID BOARD SUB RATE. How To Apply HCPS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Minimum Salary Maximum Salary Currency USD Main Organization Public Schools Public Schools Employment Status Hourly/Temporary Hourly/Temporary Amount of Travel Work At Home
    $264 daily 2d ago
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  • Teacher

    Rivermont Schools

    Teacher assistant job in Richmond, VA

    At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential. As a Special Education Teacher at Rivermont Schools, you will create an engaging, inclusive classroom environment where students with diverse learning needs can achieve academic and personal success. You will design lessons that integrate evidence-based instruction and behavioral supports to help every student reach their goals. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in education or a related field Eligibility for or possession of Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) certification with endorsement in special education or adaptive curriculum Strong instructional, communication, and classroom management skills Valid Virginia driver's license What You'll Do Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with Virginia Standards of Learning and individualized education programs (IEPs) Adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs using research-based strategies and behavior analytic principles Collaborate with behavior specialists, therapists, and families to support academic and behavioral progress Assess student performance and adjust instruction to promote mastery and engagement Maintain accurate documentation of student data, progress, and compliance with state and school requirements Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rivermont Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $41k-64k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Teacher Assistant - Infant/Toddler 12:30p - 6p

    868-Bell Creek

    Teacher assistant job in Mechanicsville, VA

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

    LLE Education Group

    Teacher assistant job in Chester, VA

    LLE Education is looking for enthusiastic Assistant Teachers who want to make a positive impact in the lives of our students. Our schools are growing & thriving, and we are so excited to welcome new educators to our family. If you have a passion for inspiring children, connecting with your community and building meaningful relationships - we might just be the right place for you! You will be a great fit if you: Have a passion for early childhood education Are reliable and dependable to a fault - our children depend on you! Are fun, engaging, patient and flexible What you have: Must be 16 years of age (18+ with HS diploma or equivalent preferred) Childcare experience is a plus Flexibility to work hours based on the needs of the school and program Successful background check and VA licensing standards required What you will do: Support the Lead Teacher in the care and education of a group of children Assist in managing your students as they learn, play, eat and sleep Keep your classroom organized and clean Observe your children's interests; work with other team members to develop creative ideas for engaging activities Communicate with parents daily, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal conversations What we offer: PTO, Medical & Dental Insurance, FSA, 401k Reimbursement for college credits Discounted childcare Paid trainings & professional development opportunities LLE Education is an equal opportunity employer. Job Location ID: 49 | 79
    $19k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Full-Time Assistant Teacher (18-Months to 2.5-Years Classroom)

    Forest Hill Presbyterian Child Care Center

    Teacher assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Job Description Child Care Teachers support children with their physical and emotional needs, foster critical skills development, and ensure a safe and fun learning environment. The teachers will monitor children's developmental progress, oversee learning activities, and tend to children's basic needs like preparing meals or changing diapers. This position reports to the Director of the Child Care Center. Duties Job responsibilities include: Assisting lead teachers through lessons Interacting with children and preparing relevant learning materials Instructing children on classroom behavior and procedures Tracking children's developmental progress Communicating with families Enforce behavior rules in the classroom Offer classroom resources and tools Maintain a clean environment Ensure proper sign in/sign out of children each day Maintain positive relationships among the children Adhere to all sanitation guidelines and health procedures Facilitate children's activities, including storytelling, games, and songs Maintain classroom inventories for supplies and materials In the case of an emergency, follow the Emergency Preparedness Plan Requirements Minimum Job Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age High School Diploma or equivalent Have experience in Early Childhood Education or related field Satisfactory complete background check per state regulations Nice To Haves Preferred Qualifications: Experience Teaching: 1 year Child care: 1 year License/Certifications: Child Development Associate Certification CPR Certified Benefits We offer great benefits, including: A fun, professional work environment Free yearly training and education Employee's may bring their children for free if space permits 2 days PTO accrual per month (after 90-day introductory period) About Us OUR MISSION Forest Hill Child Care Center exists to nurture a love of learning in children, to prepare them for a transition into school, and to build relationships with families in the community. OUR VISION Our vision is to create a vibrant community where every child discovers their unique potential, every family feels supported, and a lifelong love of learning begins in a nurturing and inspiring environment.
    $22k-28k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Teaching Assistant - Special Education - Richmond Campus

    The Faison Center 3.8company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Richmond, VA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Teaching Assistant - Special Education At The Faison Center, we change lives daily. Our mission is to create transformative opportunities for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities. As a Teaching Assistant on our Richmond campus, you'll play a vital role in delivering personalized instruction, supporting communication development, and helping students reach key milestones. If you're passionate about working with children with developmental challenges-and exploring a future in teaching or behavioral health-this is a launchpad for your career. The Faison Center is a nationally recognized leader in autism services, known for investing in staff and cultivating professional growth. Whether you hold a BS/BA degree or have relevant experience, you'll thrive in a workplace that values its employees and promotes work-life balance. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM No prior experience? No problem-we provide robust training, so you feel confident and supported in your role. You'll: Teach new skills one-on-one or in small groups across varied settings Facilitate participation in recreational and physical education activities Assist with off-campus community-based learning experiences Track student progress through data collection Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support educational and personal goals Help with daily living activities, including hygiene and toileting as needed Support individuals who may exhibit challenging behaviors Benefits: Paid instructional breaks (approx. 28 days annually) Sick leave and vacation accruals Tuition assistance/reimbursement for approved studies Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 403B retirement plan with employer contributions Employee discount programs via Working Advantage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Multiple pathways for career advancement Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (required) Associate or Bachelor's degree (preferred) Experience supporting individuals with cognitive or physical disabilities is a plus-but above all, we value compassion, patience, and a desire to make a lasting difference in people's lives. #ZR
    $27k-36k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    Leafspring School

    Teacher assistant job in Mechanicsville, VA

    Benefits: Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Company: LeafSpring School of Hanover Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive Pay | Based on Experience Industry: Early Childhood Education | Preschool | Child Care Services Help Young Minds Grow - Become an Assistant Teacher at LeafSpring Schools!Do you love working with young children and want to play a meaningful role in their early development? LeafSpring Schools is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Teacher to join our vibrant early learning community. If you're passionate about child development, preschool support, and creating joyful, engaging learning environments, this is the opportunity for you! Why Work at LeafSpring Schools? Paid time off and holidays, including your birthday! Work-life balance is a priority: no evening or weekend shifts. Heavily discounted tuition and free access to the Get Well Place for your own child when ill Paid training and continuing education opportunities Tuition reimbursement for professional development Meals provided daily Positive, team-driven culture focused on collaboration and learning Your Role as an Assistant TeacherAs an Assistant Teacher, you'll work closely with the Lead Teacher to deliver a nurturing, safe, and educational classroom environment for infants, toddlers, or preschool-age children. You'll help implement play-based learning activities, manage classroom routines, and provide individualized attention that supports each child's social, emotional, and cognitive development. Key Responsibilities Support daily routines including circle time, story time, snack, outdoor play, and rest time Assist with lesson planning and curriculum implementation based on children's developmental needs and interests Supervise children during classroom transitions, group play, and hands-on activities Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment aligned with state licensing regulations Encourage independence, self-help skills, and social interaction through positive guidance strategies Observe and document children's behavior and milestones for communication with families and the teaching team Provide age-appropriate support for infants, toddlers, or preschoolers, depending on assigned classroom Collaborate with other teachers and staff to create a supportive, inclusive early childhood learning environment Qualifications Previous experience in child care, preschool, daycare, or toddler education (preferred) Understanding of child development principles and developmentally appropriate practices (DAP) Friendly, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young children Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset Ability to multitask, follow classroom structure, and adapt to children's needs High school diploma or GED required CDA or enrollment in Early Childhood Education courses (preferred but not required) Make a Difference Every DayIf you're ready to begin or grow your career in early childhood education and want to be part of a supportive school community that values your contributions, apply today to become an Assistant Teacher at LeafSpring Schools! Compensation: $15.00 per hour Make a Difference LeafSpring School has been the standard of excellence in early education and school-age recreation for over 35 years, providing an enriching environment and a nurturing school setting for children and their families. We are a nationally recognized early childhood education franchise that offers innovative programs for infants, preschoolers, and school-age children. With a commitment to fostering cognitive, social, physical, and emotional growth, LeafSpring School provides a community of families and educators who partner for each child's success. LeafSpring School employees help build the foundation for excellence within every student by developing lifelong learners and the leaders of tomorrow. Make a real difference in your community by helping young minds develop and grow into healthy, productive individuals. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to LeafSpring School Corporate.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 59d ago
  • Medical Assistant Floater

    Paraccess

    Teacher assistant job in Richmond, VA

    The Company: Pulmonary Associates of Richmond (PAR) has been around since 1974. That's 50 years of serving the greater Richmond community. We specialize in pulmonary medicine, sleep disorders and research. Our staff cares about our patients and delivers the utmost excellence in quality care and customer service. The Position: PAR is seeking three dynamic and enthusiastic full-time Medical Assistant Floaters for our North Chesterfield and West Broad PAR locations. The Medical Assistant Floater position will travel between PAR locations. Enjoy weekly pay with the opportunity to grow in a team orientated work environment. Job Responsibilities for Medical Assistant Floater Inject patients in high volume clinics. Obtain current vitals, patient history, current medications, and reason for visit from patients. Perform allergy skin testing on patients. Accurate document billing for each testing performed on patients. Utilize inventory management system to dispense, transfer, and adjust inventory when needed. Schedule new clinic patients, explaining policy and procedures to patients. Send prescriptions as needed. Manage medication and ancillary inventory. Will be cross trained in biologic and allergy injections to provide coverage as needed. Minimum Qualifications for Medical Assistant Floater At least 1 or more years of MA experience, preferably with experience working in medical practice. CNA or Certified MA training completion or equivalent education or experience is preferred. Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending accounts Employee referral program Health insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Accidental disability & dismemberment Insurance Critical Illness Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance WEEKLY PAY Physical / Mental Demands: During clinic - standing and walking continuously. Outside of clinic - mostly sitting with some walking and standing. Manual dexterity for using a computer keyboard, using a mobile device such as an iPad or laptop, and other office machines. Manual strength for using a manual blood pressure cuff. Ability to carry up to 10 lbs. frequently during clinic. Ability to view computer screens for long periods. Occasional stress related to workload and physician / patient demands. Sitting for long periods of time as well as occasional standing and walking. Pulmonary Associates of Richmond is an equal opportunity employer.
    $20k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Teacher Assistant II - Building Based Sub

    Williamsburg James City School District 4.1company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Williamsburg, VA

    FLSA Status: Non-exempt Grade: 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-Building Based Sub: completion of a minimum of 60 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.
    $20k-22k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Assistant- Middle & High Alternative Program

    Hopewell City School District

    Teacher assistant job in Hopewell, VA

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

    Sunnyvale Childcare Center LLC

    Teacher assistant job in Ashland, VA

    Job Description The Assistant Teacher is responsible for assisting the Lead Teacher or Teacher in curriculum implementation and classroom management. The Assistant Teacher supervises classes during nap and break times and works with various age groups in various classrooms. The Assistant Teacher promotes the social, physical and intellectual growth of the children under his/her care and works with the school's staff to create an environment of learning and keeps parents informed of the progress of child(ren). Duties Assists the Lead Teacher or Teacher with the implementation of the company-provided curriculum, which includes communicating and interpreting, both verbally and in writing, by preparing written, age-appropriate lesson plans. Assists the Lead Teacher or Teacher with the development of age-appropriate lesson plans of each child by visually observing the development of each child and listening to the verbal feedback from each child during classroom activities. Interacts with children and models socially-appropriate behavior on the playground and in the classroom by developing and participating in physical activities that require frequent standing, kneeling, bending, stooping and lifting to engage each child. Assists the Lead Teacher or Teacher in conducting regular classroom observations that reflect the age-appropriate interests of children in the Lead Teacher's classroom. Established and maintains a safe and healthy learning environment by adhering to all policies and procedures, verbally communicating to students, staff or the Director regarding potential hazards or injuries and visually ensuring face-to-name is completed accurately and being utilized. Communicates, both verbally or in writing, suspected child abuse or neglect to local child protective agencies as required by the law. Working with the Lead Teacher or Teacher, provides daily, written and oral feedback to parents regarding the social and intellectual development of their child(ren). Attends, in-person, all staff trainings and meetings that are conducted by the school director. Treats each child with respect and dignity by recognizing and considering the unique background of each child, including children with disabilities. Creates and maintains an intellectually stimulating and age-appropriate classroom environment through creative means, including the display of student artwork and crafts and other documentation of learning; and arranging bulletin boards. Regularly opens and closes the assigned classroom in the morning and evening and conducts daily attendance visually and in writing. Cleans the classroom by sweeping, sanitizing toys and surfaces, and disposing of garbage twice a day. Requirements Must meet state licensing requirements for education. Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalent. Preferred: previous experience in a licensed childcare center; a CDA and CPR/First Aid certification Must be able to communicate, both verbally and in writing.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Entry-level Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

    Primrose School

    Teacher assistant job in Glen Allen, VA

    Benefits: * Competitive salary * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off * Training & development * Vision insurance Role: Entry-level Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at Primrose School of Twin Hickory 4801 Twin Hickory Lake Drive Glen Allen, VA 23059 Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Pre-Kindergarten Teacher! Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Twin Hickory wants YOU to join our team as a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher- no nights, no weekends, no prior experience required! Position: Entry-level Daycare Pre-Kindergarten Teacher As a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside our little learners. You'll build trusted relationships with families as you provide nurturing care and help children develop their foundation. Our exclusive digital learning platform provides everything you need to create joyful learning experiences for the students in your care. Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big! At Primrose School of Twin Hickory, you'll find: * Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery * Competitive pay and benefits * A joyful and welcoming childcare environment * An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth * Engaged, caring franchise owners * High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities * Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children * Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that are created for you * Manage classroom behavior and ensure a safe learning space * Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff to foster a supportive community * Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance teaching skills and knowledge * Support children's individual learning needs and encourage their social and emotional growth Qualifications * Strong classroom management and communication skills * Passion for nurturing and educating young children * No prior experience required; training will be provided If you're looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care to help children develop and learn during their first five years, consider a career with us! Salary Range: $16-$19 per hour Shift Schedule: Various schedule options between 7am and 6pm with a one-hour lunch break Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!
    $16-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Board Substitute Teacher -Exceptional Education

    Henrico County Virginia 3.7company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Highland Springs, VA

    This position is for the 2024-25 school year. This vacancy is open until filled. Temporary Board Substitute Teacher - Exceptional Education Plan instructional activities for students Assess and maintain records of students' progress Utilize a variety of instructional strategies in order to promote student success. Support the curriculum, academic and social needs of children. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis on Education and VA Teaching license preferred, but Bachelor's Degree is required. Additional Information $254.72 daily rate FOR SPECIFIC POSITION QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT THE PRINCIPAL AT HIGHLAND SPRINGS HIGH ************. How To Apply The School Board of Henrico County is committed to nondiscrimination with regard to sex (including pregnancy), gender, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, ancestry, age, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (except where such is a bona fide occupational qualification), in employment or in its programs and activities. EOE/Accommodations Upon Request Minimum Salary Maximum Salary Currency USD Main Organization Public Schools Public Schools Employment Status Hourly/Temporary Hourly/Temporary Amount of Travel Work At Home
    $254.7 daily 2d ago
  • Teacher

    Rivermont Schools

    Teacher assistant job in Tappahannock, VA

    At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential. As a Special Education Teacher at Rivermont Schools, you will create an engaging, inclusive classroom environment where students with diverse learning needs can achieve academic and personal success. You will design lessons that integrate evidence-based instruction and behavioral supports to help every student reach their goals. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in education or a related field Eligibility for or possession of Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) certification with endorsement in special education or adaptive curriculum Strong instructional, communication, and classroom management skills Valid Virginia driver's license What You'll Do Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with Virginia Standards of Learning and individualized education programs (IEPs) Adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs using research-based strategies and behavior analytic principles Collaborate with behavior specialists, therapists, and families to support academic and behavioral progress Assess student performance and adjust instruction to promote mastery and engagement Maintain accurate documentation of student data, progress, and compliance with state and school requirements Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rivermont Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $41k-64k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Teacher Assistant - Full Time - 2 Year old's

    868-Bell Creek

    Teacher assistant job in Mechanicsville, VA

    Job Description What Makes You Our Shining Star: Meets all state preschool teacher assistant requirements. High level of flexibility and willingness to work within business hours. Preferred: Previous experience as a teacher assistant or in a licensed daycare. Your Playbook for Success: Embrace Cadence's philosophy, helping create a positive, growth-filled environment for every child. Work hand-in-hand with teachers to deliver curriculum that sparks joy and learning. Cheer on kids' interests, step in to ensure safety, and make playtime a learning adventure. Model social skills and behaviors that set kids up for success. Share creative ideas to craft a daily schedule that's fun, balanced, and full of discovery. Ready to assist with heart and inspire young adventurers? Apply today and join a team that's all about love, growth, and unforgettable moments! Cadence Education is your stage to shine and support the future, one child at a time. Let's make every day a masterpiece! Only full-time employees are eligible for the listed benefits. Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Teacher Assistant - Full Time - 2 Year old's Mechanicsville, Virginia Ready to sprinkle magic in a preschool classroom? Bundle of Joy Child Development Centers, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our team of childcare superstars! If you're bursting with love for kids and have experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education, this is your chance to support young explorers and make every moment sparkle. We're hiring NOW-dive into the fun! Why Cadence Education is Your Happy Place: At Cadence, we're all about creating bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative, research-based curriculum and warm, home-like environments set the stage for early education excellence. You'll join a vibrant, fun-loving team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared passion for child development. We're not just a preschool-we're a wonderland of learning, and we need your energy to make it shine! Your Role as Our Classroom Sidekick: Help create a cozy, nurturing space where kids feel safe to play, learn, and grow. Team up with teachers to bring engaging, age-appropriate curriculum to life. Capture and share special milestones with parents, turning everyday moments into cherished memories. Encourage kids' curiosity during play, using toys, language, and activities while keeping safety first. Model kindness and social behaviors that help little ones thrive. Contribute ideas to plan a daily mix of quiet moments, active fun, indoor/outdoor adventures, and fine/gross motor activities. Why This Role is a Total Blast: Start TODAY: Jump in and start making a difference now! Awesome Benefits (Full-Time Assistants): Competitive pay + on-demand pay with UKG Wallet-access your earnings anytime! - Hourly pay range: $14.00 - $17.00 50% childcare tuition discount-a sweet deal for your own little ones! 401(k) with employer match to secure your future. Amazing perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance! Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company-paid life insurance. Grow Your Way: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to boost your career. Live Joyfully: We've got your back with a supportive team and a culture that champions work-life balance. Join a Leader: With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!
    $14-17 hourly 28d ago
  • Skipwith Academy - Teacher Assistant

    LLE Education Group

    Teacher assistant job in Richmond, VA

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

    The Faison Center 3.8company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Richmond, VA

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

    Williamsburg James City School District 4.1company rating

    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.
    $20k-22k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Algebra 1 Teacher- High School

    Hopewell City School District

    Teacher assistant job in Hopewell, VA

    QUALIFICATIONS The candidate must hold a valid Virginia teaching license with an endorsement in Mathematics, or be eligible. They should possess at least a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. The candidate must demonstrate proficiency in teaching Algebra 1 and have a strong understanding of mathematical concepts and pedagogy. Prior teaching experience at the middle or high school level is preferred. Additionally, the candidate should exhibit excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to integrate technology into the classroom to enhance learning. A commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with educational best practices and standards is essential. DESCRIPTION The High School Algebra 1 Teacher is responsible for providing high-quality instruction in Algebra 1 to students, fostering a positive and engaging learning environment, and fostering a deep understanding of mathematical concepts, problem-solving skills, and critical thinking abilities in students. The teacher will develop lesson plans that align with state standards, assess student progress, and implement instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs. The goal is to help students develop a solid understanding of algebraic concepts and prepare them for higher-level mathematics courses. GENERAL DUTIES (May not include all duties performed) Develop and implement engaging and standards-aligned math curriculum for high school students, incorporating a variety of instructional strategies and resources. Develop and implement lesson plans that meet state standards and the school's curriculum objectives, and that cater to diverse learning styles and address the needs of all students in the classroom. Deliver engaging and effective instruction in Algebra 1, using a variety of teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles. Assess and evaluate student performance through tests, quizzes, homework, and other assignments. Provide timely and constructive feedback to students to promote their academic growth and understanding. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress, attendance, and grades. Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding student progress, concerns, and successes. Participate in faculty meetings, professional development sessions, and collaborative planning activities. Create a positive classroom environment that supports student learning and promotes respect and inclusivity. Utilize classroom technology effectively to enhance instruction and student engagement. Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including English language learners, students with disabilities, and advanced learners. Provide individualized support and enrichment opportunities to ensure that all students are challenged and successful in their mathematical learning. Performs other related work as assigned. SUPERVISION Work is performed under the supervision of the School Principal and other administrators as appropriate. WORK CONDITIONS Duties performed are typically in the school setting. Performs professional work providing support and consultative services for assigned department/program. Work requires frequent standing, sitting, walking, and light lifting. Some assignments are subject to deadlines inherent in tailoring and delivering programs to meet the needs of diverse groups. Employees may be required to perform emergency and non-emergency health-related services for students as needed. CONTRACT LENGTH 200 DAYS The salary for this position applies to candidates who are properly licensed and endorsed in the areas for which they teach. CONSIDERING A FUTURE IN TEACHING? If you hold a bachelor's degree and are willing to commit and take steps toward earning your teaching license, you may be eligible for an Associate Teacher position. Associate Teachers serve in full teaching roles while receiving support and guidance as they work toward licensure. The Associate Teacher salary for 2025-26 is approximately $48,265 (pending budget approval). To learn more about this opportunity and determine your eligibility, contact the Human Resources Department. For questions about the role at Hopewell High, please reach out to the school principal directly.
    $48.3k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Board Substitute Teacher -Exceptional Education

    Henrico County Virginia 3.7company rating

    Teacher assistant job in Glen Allen, VA

    This position is for the 2024-25 school year. This vacancy is open until filled. Temporary Board Substitute Teacher - Exceptional Education between Greenwood Elementary and Glen Allen Elementary Plan instructional activities for students Assess and maintain records of students' progress Utilize a variety of instructional strategies in order to promote student success. Support the curriculum, academic and social needs of children. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis on Education and VA Teaching license preferred, but Bachelor's Degree is required. Additional Information $254.72 FOR SPECIFIC POSITION QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT THE PRINCIPAL AT GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY ************ How To Apply The School Board of Henrico County is committed to nondiscrimination with regard to sex (including pregnancy), gender, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, ancestry, age, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (except where such is a bona fide occupational qualification), in employment or in its programs and activities. EOE/Accommodations Upon Request Minimum Salary Maximum Salary Currency USD Main Organization Public Schools Public Schools Employment Status Hourly/Temporary Hourly/Temporary Amount of Travel Work At Home
    $23k-32k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a teacher assistant earn in Richmond, VA?

The average teacher assistant in Richmond, VA earns between $17,000 and $28,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher assistant range of $21,000 to $34,000.

Average teacher assistant salary in Richmond, VA

$22,000

What are the biggest employers of Teacher Assistants in Richmond, VA?

The biggest employers of Teacher Assistants in Richmond, VA are:
  1. Bon Secours Community Hospital
  2. Cadence Education
  3. 868-Bell Creek
  4. LLE Education Group
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