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Teaching Assistant K-1st (Part-Time)- Ivy Elementary School - 2026-27 School Yea

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Teaching Assistant K-1st (Part-Time) - Ivy Elementary School (2026-27)
Albemarle County Public Schools, Ivy Elementary School – Charlottesville, Virginia.

Job Details
Job ID:

5664032

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 22, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Aug 3, 2026

Position Type:

Part-Time

Salary:

$16.68 to $20.02 per hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Description
Teaching Assistant (K-1st)

Part-Time 4.5 hrs/day

This role supports classroom teachers in managing and instructing students, including those on Individual Educational Plans (IEPs). You will assist with instructional tasks, classroom environment, student behavior, and various support duties as directed by the classroom teacher.

Essential Functions

Carry out instructional plans and IEP-related activities

Follow-up and review lessons

Maintain a pleasant and orderly classroom environment

Assist in managing classroom behavior and discipline as approved by the teacher

Procure, set up, and operate audio‑visual equipment

Support students in completing assigned learning tasks

Assist with instructional activities such as field trips, library visits, and assemblies

Help move students between learning environments

Record attendance and collect lunch monies as directed

Perform clerical duties (typing, filing, duplicating)

Supervise students in the lunchroom and during free time

Assist in maintaining student records under teacher or principal supervision

Provide toileting, feeding, and positioning assistance for students

Participate in team meetings

Assist with medical duties (e.g., catheterization, feeding, assistive devices)

Support carry‑over of related services such as OT, PT, speech, AP, vision

Perform other duties assigned by classroom teacher or principal

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Empathetic attitude toward disabled students; willingness to learn specialized instructional techniques; effective communication and relationship building with students, parents, and staff; high‑school graduate or equivalent; willingness to obtain CPR certification.

Education and Experience
High‑school graduation or equivalent; basic keyboard and filing training.

Physical Conditions and Nature of Work
Work in school settings (classroom, gym, cafeteria, auditorium). Requires frequent walking, standing, light lifting up to 40 lbs, occasional transporting on field trips, moving students with wheelchairs, lifting audio‑visual equipment up to 50 lbs. Attendance at conferences and meetings may be required beyond normal hours.

Evaluation
Performance evaluated based on effectiveness in carrying out responsibilities.

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency, or work visa required

Contact Information
For inquiries, please contact the Ivy Elementary School Human Resources Department.

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