Teacher Assistant - Special Education Paraprofessional

Job Description:Supplemental Health Care has been named Best in Staffing based on real feedback from our working school professionals, we're proud to be a partner to every person we work with. For our school professionals, that means unique support and experienced recruiters from our School Centers of Excellence to assist you in every step of your career. We're currently hiring in Ashburn, Virginia to support a district in need of a Paraprofessional for the current school year.The Special Education Teacher Assistant will assist the classroom teacher in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning classroom environment in which students may take full advantage of the instructional program and available resources.$22 - $24 per hour*Participate in the instructional program under the direction of a certified teacherWork with groups of children based on grade levelWork with children in learning centers and assist in the preparation and care of learning materialsAssist in preparing classroom displays and bulletin boardsCommunicates relevant information regarding student's behavior with parentsAssist students with feeding, diapering, or toileting and charts timeCare for classroom equipment and materials and may operate audio-visual equipmentAssist with lunch, snack, and clean-up routine and assist children with clothing management based on grade levelParticipate in In-service training programs as requiredAssist certified teacher with classroom activities as directedPrepare training aids for the classroom as requiredWork with children with special needsWe understand that students come first in schools, so we offer a range of benefits, programs, and support services to help you find the right employer fit and stay focused on caring for your students. Our more than 2,000 working school professionals rank us 9 out of 10 for service and support, and SHC has been awarded Best of Staffing for multiple years by an independent survey partner, Clearly Rated. From industry-leading benefits to career growth options and mentorship, SHC is the school employer you've been looking for.Please apply online now for immediate consideration for this Paraprofessional opportunity or to connect with our team about all of the options we have available.Supplemental Health Care offers a wide variety of industry-leading benefits including:Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance to provide you with the coverage you need whenever you need it.Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.Our Share the Care program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry. To learn more about Share the Care, check out /referrals.SHC offers a 401k Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. Through our online CEU options, you have access to the courses you need on your schedule.Requirements:Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalentMinimum of 6 months experience working with childrenExperience working with children with special needs, physical/mental disabilities, or behavior managementProficient in the use of standard computer applicationsMust have excellent written and oral communication skillsThe ability to work collaboratively with existing staffSupplemental Health Care will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance #131192, Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act). For this type of employment, Kentucky state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.For a copy of the Supplemental Health Care Privacy Policy, please visit

Created: 2025-04-01