Assistant Teacher

PHILLIPS PROGRAMSLeesburg, VA
$29,000 - $45,000Onsite

About The Position

PHILLIPS PROGRAMS Schools is a private special education day school serving students with emotional and behavioral needs. PHILLIPS provides a structured, relationship-based environment where students are supported with compassion, consistency, and respect. We offer competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Our staff are also eligible for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Experience working with children or adolescents, preferably in a school or special education setting
  • Interest or experience in vocational or hands-on learning environments is a plus
  • Ability to support students with behavioral and emotional needs in a structured setting
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
  • Reliable, consistent, and able to work as part of a collaborative team

Responsibilities

  • Supporting individual, small-group, and whole-class instruction as directed by the teacher
  • Assisting in daily classroom organization, planning, and preparation
  • Monitoring and recording student behavior data and progress
  • Assisting with point sheets, reports, and classroom documentation
  • Implementing individualized behavior programs and classroom systems
  • Supervising students to ensure safety at all times, including bus duty, off-campus activities, and transitions
  • Supporting vocational programming as needed in coordination with the vocational team
  • Supervising the classroom in the absence of the teacher when assigned
  • Communicating with PHILLIPS staff and supporting collaboration across the team
  • Assisting with medication administration, data collection, and other program-related tasks
  • Attending meetings, trainings, and professional development as required
  • Performing other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • competitive salaries
  • comprehensive benefits package
  • professional development opportunities
  • supportive team environment
  • Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program
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