Temporary Title I - Kindergarten Instructional Assistant - Fair Oaks Elementary- (26-27)

General Information ID: 992Main Organization: Public SchoolsLocation: Fair Oaks Elementary School - 201 Jennings Road, Highland SpringsMinimum Salary: $ 19.36Posting Date: 05-17-2026Closing Date: 08-31-2026Job Status: Hourly/Temporary General Statement of Duties Under the direction of the Principal, this role is to assist the kindergarten teacher in implementing the instructional program. The instructional assistant would provide individual and small group reinforcement of learning concepts. This position works no more than 29 hours per week. The hours are determined at the school based on the kindergarten schedule.Essential DutiesProvide individualized and small-group instruction to reinforce learning concepts.Help manage classroom transitions and provide small-group support to students.Support positive behavior interventions and classroom management strategies.Help prepare, organize, and maintain instructional materials and classroom learning centers. Monitor student progress and communicate observations to the lead teacher. Assist with the implementation of foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional lessons.Utilize instructional technology and classroom tools as directed by the teacher. Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and professional development as required. Maintain confidentiality of student records and information in accordance with district policies and applicable laws. Assist with classroom assessments, screenings, and documentation as directed. Perform job duties specific to the school location and the needs of the kindergarten program.Regular attendance requiredPerform other duties as assigned.Additional Information:This position is a temporary position working no more than 29 hours per week. Schedules are assigned by the building principal.$19.36 per hour (School Year 2026-27) AttentionTHE TEMPORARY HIRING PROCESS IS HANDLED BY THE PRINCIPAL AT THE SCHOOL LEVEL.FOR POSITION SPECIFIC QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT FAIR OAKS ELEMENTARY AT 804-328-4085.Henrico County Schools reserves the right to begin screening applications and make a selection at any time during the posting period. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as positions may be filled prior to the posted closing date.State or Federal Funding Clause: This agreement and the continuation of this position are contingent upon the availability of specific special revenue funds.Minimum RequirementsMust be at least 18 years old, hold a high school diploma or equivalent, andPassing score - 455 or higher on the ParaPro Assessment (HCPS website for testing information), orA minimum of 60 credit hours from an accredited college/university.Paraprofessional autism certification is required or must be completed within 60-days of hire. This training is provided by HCPS at no cost to the employee. Background Check Disclosure Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History InvestigationState Police Criminal History InvestigationChild Protective Services (CPS) InvestigationTuberculosis 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