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Full time Instructional Para
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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$69,458 / year median in Virginia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
True Openings as of 8/14/2026 Full time
Instructional Para JobID:
6810Position Type:
Support Staff/ Instructional Paraprofessional Date Posted:
8/13/2026Location:
Lewis & Clark ElementaryPOSITION TITLE
INSTRUCTIONALPARAPROFESSIONAL LOCATION
LEWIS & CLARKELEMENTARY POSTING DATE
August 8, 2026CLOSING DATE:
For best consideration please apply by August 15, 2026. However, position will be open until filled.ADDITIONAL INFO
6.5 hours per day for full timeDAYS:
Nine month employmentSALARY SCHEDULE
Rate of pay will be $14.15 per hourSTART DATE
Beginning of the 2026-27 school year.JOB SUMMARY
The principle function of this position is to provide instructional assistance to students. The position works with individual and/or small groups of students to increase learning skills and levels; ability to work with students experiencing academic or behavior difficulties. The work is performed under the supervision of a classroom teacher and the building Principal. The principle duties of this position are performed in classroom environment.JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent AND successful completion of a minimum of 32 academic core college semester credits that will lead to a Bachelors Degree OR must pass the ETS Paraprofessional Praxis Assessment Test. Copy of transcripts must accompany the application.EMPLOYMENT INFO
You must be highly qualified in order to apply. Transfer requests are available on-line, with AppliTracks, apply with the Internal Application. A letter of interest and a resume must be uploaded as well. If not in a highly qualified position, transcripts must accompany application. All other applicants must apply through the District on-line application process AppliTracks with the External Application.BENEFITS INFO
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Public Employees Retirement are available to Classified employees who work at least half time (20 hours per week) or more in a regular position and to Certified employees with a .50 FTE or greater contract. There are no benefits for part time (3.5 hour) Instructional Paraprofessionals. Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 8/14/2026 10:20:45 PM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions- AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions
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