Job detail
Center Assistant
Virginia Commonwealth University
PART_TIME
Posted 3/26/2026
Location
Richmond, Virginia
Salary
$18 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
Center assistants will support classroom teachers by delivering age-Appropriate activities, promoting self-Regulation, and assisting students with self-Help skills like diapering and hygiene. They will also float between classrooms to provide coverage and maintain lesson plans and necessary materials.
Requirements summary
Minimum qualifications include cpr/First aid certification, weekly availability between 20 and 29 hours, and approval via fingerprint and background checks, along with a high school diploma or ged. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are also required.
high schoolCommunication SkillsFlexibilityProfessionalismContinuous ImprovementBehavior ManagementHygieneLesson PlanningMaterial PreparationFirst-AidSelf-Help SkillsCooperativenessSelf-ReflectionClassroom CoverageBehavior DevelopmentEarly Learning Support
Benefits
- Generous leave package
- Career paths for advancement