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Board Substitute - Exceptional Education Instructional Assistant

Henrico County Public Schools · Henrico, VA · Yesterday
Education$20.29/hrFull-time

General Information

ID: 1277
Main Organization: Public Schools
Location: Elizabeth Holladay Elementary School - 7300 Galaxie Road, Henrico
Minimum Salary: $ 20.29
Posting Date: 06-10-2026
Closing Date: 09-30-2026
Job Status: Hourly/Temporary

General Statement of Duties

Under the guidance of the classroom teacher, the Instructional Assistant provides essential support with the implementation of the instructional program. Requires the protection of sensitive and confidential information. Independent judgment is required.

Essential Duties

  • Aids students with academic subjects - may assist students one on one, small group or whole class depending on individual qualifications; documents progress
  • Aids teachers with classroom duties, including correcting work, recording grades, planning work, and administering tests
  • Aids with classroom management and behavior modification
  • Aids with field trips, community-based instruction, and other activities
  • May assist with toileting students, changing diapers and general hygiene; may be required to handle seizures and other physical complications; handles various complicated positioning equipment; evaluates pain and discomfort levels; evaluates responses to stimuli
  • Aids students with mobility needs such as, lifting and positioning students, lifting in and out of wheelchairs; and loading and unloading the bus and operates adaptive equipment
  • Aids with physical therapeutic training, including range of motion skills, fine motor skills, visual perception and social skills
  • Collects data on student performance and progress
  • Aids with creation, organization, and distribution of instructional materials
  • Reports student concerns directly and promptly to the teacher and assists with student resolution
  • Aids with implementation of behavior management plans
  • Aids students on and off the school bus; supervises students at lunch, recess and in the absence of teachers
  • Aids with breakfast, lunch and snack, including clean-up
  • May be required to assist with student's medical and personal hygiene needs
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Additional Information

$147.11 DAILY FOR SPECIFIC POSITION
QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT HOLLADAY ELEMENTARY AT 804-261-5040
NOTE: SELECTED CANDIDATE MUST WORK 21-CONSECUTIVE INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS IN THE SAME CLASS TO BE PAID BOARD SUB RATE.

Minimum Requirements

  • Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Sixty semester hours of college credit or passing scores on the ParaPro Assessment preferred
  • Paraprofessional Autism Certification is required within 60 days of hire

Training

Training is provided by HCPS at no cost.

Background Check Disclosure

Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation, State Police Criminal History Investigation, Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation, Tuberculosis Screening/Test

EEO Statement

Henrico County Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. EOE/Accommodations Upon Request

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