Arlington Public Schools·Arlington, Virginia
The assistant will provide support to teachers and students in both general and special education classrooms. They are expected to work effectively with staff, parents, and children while following teacher direction.
This position is a 1.0 FTE, located at Integration Station School.
Based on 26/27 Pay Plan. Newly hired individuals with previous experience in their field may receive salary credit for up to 5 years of experience related to the job being filled.
$24.60–$46.79 per hour
Arlington Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of the Arlington School Board, as stated in Policy G 2.30, Employee Relations – Equal Employment Opportunity - that “Employment opportunities shall not be restricted, abridged or otherwise adversely affected on the basis of race, national origin, creed, color, religion, gender, age, economic status, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, genetic information, gender identity or expression, and/or disability.”
Candidates must have a high school diploma and an Associate Degree or two years of college study. Experience working with students with special needs in an elementary setting is required.
Market context
Virginia preschool special education assistant roles typically seek candidates who can support inclusion, classroom routines, and students with varied learning needs. Competition may be stronger for applicants with elementary special education experience, an associate degree or equivalent college study, and skills collaborating with teachers and families. Review this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original job description to save research time, then highlight relevant student-support experience in your application.