Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Special Education Assistant (29-hours)
Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450
Application Deadline and Hours
Be among the first 25 applicants. This position runs from 08/25/2025 to 06/12/2026 and requires 29 hours per week. General Responsibilities
Perform responsible human support and paraprofessional work assisting classroom teachers or other professionals to achieve instructional objectives, assisting students with disabilities to achieve established goals and with personal care and mobility. Essential Functions
Assist classroom teacher in performing specific duties as assigned or undertaking specialized tasks to achieve and enhance instructional and behavioral objectives. Work with individuals, small groups, or large groups as assigned. Assist with behavior modification as assigned by teacher. Lift, move, and operate adaptive equipment. Assist students with personal care tasks, including but not limited to lavatory, clothing, hygiene, diapering, toileting, and wash‑up routines. Escort students as assigned by teacher or administrator. Assist students with mobility needs such as lifting and positioning students, lifting in and out of wheelchairs; loading and unloading on the bus; transporting students in and around the school and on field trips. Monitor students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment. Provide programmed practice activities and repetitions as developed by teacher, therapist, or pathologist. Report student concerns directly and expeditiously to teacher and assist with student resolution. Assist with breakfast, lunch, snack, including clean‑up. Maintain various records and files. Perform related work as required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
General knowledge of the practices, methods and techniques used in teaching the special education population; ability to maintain files and information; skill in the use of classroom and instructional equipment; ability to operate audio‑visual, standard office, word and data processing equipment; ability to operate adaptive equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with teachers, parents, students, and administrators. Education and Experience
Required: High School Diploma or GED. Job Information
Part‑time. This is a Temporary Employment Agreement without benefits not to exceed 29 hours per week. Agreement will not extend beyond June 12, 2026. Pay rate: $16.40 per hour. Candidate must have 3 returned references with at least one supervisory reference.
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Be among the first 25 applicants. This position runs from 08/25/2025 to 06/12/2026 and requires 29 hours per week. General Responsibilities
Perform responsible human support and paraprofessional work assisting classroom teachers or other professionals to achieve instructional objectives, assisting students with disabilities to achieve established goals and with personal care and mobility. Essential Functions
Assist classroom teacher in performing specific duties as assigned or undertaking specialized tasks to achieve and enhance instructional and behavioral objectives. Work with individuals, small groups, or large groups as assigned. Assist with behavior modification as assigned by teacher. Lift, move, and operate adaptive equipment. Assist students with personal care tasks, including but not limited to lavatory, clothing, hygiene, diapering, toileting, and wash‑up routines. Escort students as assigned by teacher or administrator. Assist students with mobility needs such as lifting and positioning students, lifting in and out of wheelchairs; loading and unloading on the bus; transporting students in and around the school and on field trips. Monitor students during assigned periods within a variety of school environments for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment. Provide programmed practice activities and repetitions as developed by teacher, therapist, or pathologist. Report student concerns directly and expeditiously to teacher and assist with student resolution. Assist with breakfast, lunch, snack, including clean‑up. Maintain various records and files. Perform related work as required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
General knowledge of the practices, methods and techniques used in teaching the special education population; ability to maintain files and information; skill in the use of classroom and instructional equipment; ability to operate audio‑visual, standard office, word and data processing equipment; ability to operate adaptive equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with teachers, parents, students, and administrators. Education and Experience
Required: High School Diploma or GED. Job Information
Part‑time. This is a Temporary Employment Agreement without benefits not to exceed 29 hours per week. Agreement will not extend beyond June 12, 2026. Pay rate: $16.40 per hour. Candidate must have 3 returned references with at least one supervisory reference.
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