Spotsylvania County Public schools is seeking a Paraeducator to provide instructional support to students, alongside classroom teachers and school administrators, with a focus on enhancing academic achievement in alignment with Title I program goals. This role supports instructional strategies, reinforces learning, and assists with classroom management to ensure all students have equitable access to quality instruction, while collaborating with teachers to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Special note: This is a one-year position that will conclude at the end of the 2025–2026 school year.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Assists students with the organization and completion of daily work assignments
• Assists with evaluating and testing students
• Works with small groups of students in various subject areas
• Follows established procedures for monitoring student behavior when supervising small or large groups
• Monitors students whereabouts and observe student safety
• Performs routine clerical duties such as copying, typing, answering/making telephone calls, and basic troubleshooting
• Performs additional non-instructional duties including, but not limited to, cafeteria duty, bus duty, hall duty, and office duty
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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED
• A minimum of two (2) years working with children within an instructional, educational or related setting
• Ability to successfully complete and maintain a Basic First Aid and CPR certification

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Paraeducators hired to support within a Title I school must meet the requirements to obtain designation of highly qualified which include:

• Complete two years of study at an institution of higher education; or
• Obtain an associate’s (or higher) degree; or
• Meet a rigorous standard of quality and be able to demonstrate, through a formal state or local academic assessment, knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing, and mathematics (or, as appropriate, reading readiness, writing, readiness, and mathematics readiness).

Please refer the Job description for details