Teacher Aide (Preschool/LEAP Learning Lab)

Pittsylvania County Schools

Twin Springs Elementary School - Danville, Virginia This job is also posted in Pittsylvania County Schools

Job Details

Job ID:

5940835

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Sep 25, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description

FSLA:

Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma

Must pass Paraprofessional Assessment or complete 60 college credit hours or an Associate's Degree

Experience working with children preferred

Highly motivated; able to multitask

Demonstrates effective communication skills

Able to lift 40 lbs. to shoulder height occasionally

Able to operate a personal computer, laptop computer, peripheral computer equipment, photocopier, fax machine, and other office equipment with a high degree of accuracy

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The Preschool LEAP Learning Lab is a supportive environment where students engage in learning, play, and receive assistance to foster growth and development. The aide in this lab collaborates with an Early Childhood Special Education teacher and the classroom teacher to support instructional activities, reinforce concepts through practice and repetition, and deliver personalized, targeted instruction.

Key responsibilities include:

Understanding child development and behavior.

Demonstrating leadership skills with children.

Exhibiting creativity and innovation.

Assisting teachers with preparing instructional materials.

Helping to create a learning environment that is both conducive to learning and appropriate for the students' maturity and interests.

Conducting learning activities with small groups or individual students, as designed and directed by the teacher(s).

Complying with all School Board policies and regulations.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Maintains confidentiality

Attends meetings and training as directed

Presents and communicates in a professional manner

Performs other duties as assigned by Principal/Supervisor

SALARY RANGE

$16,978.81-$25,468.23

PLEASE NOTE:

Pittsylvania County Schools reserves the right to fill positions pursuant to School Board Policy GBN, Staff Hiring Procedures

Position Type:

Full-Time

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required