Top 668 teaching assistant Jobs in merrifield va

Christian Preschool Lead or Assistant Teacher
The Sent Christian School —Centreville, VA
- $35,000 - $40,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Child Care Assistant Teacher (Montessori)
Lewinsville Montessori —McLean, VA
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Teachers - Head Start (Preschool)
Higher Horizons Head Start & Early Head Start —Falls Church, VA
- $18.70 - $20.41 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- School experience
- Spanish
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Infant, toddler, twos, preschool, multiclassroom Assistant Teachers
Compton Childrens Academy —Centreville, VA
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Email
- School experience
- Classroom
- Current TB test
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Preschool Assistant (2 years experience)
The Sent Christian School —Centreville, VA
- $33,000 - $36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Montessori Classroom Assistants
Fiore Montessori School —Vienna, VA
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- English
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher
A Child's Place —Fairfax, VA
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Pre-K Teacher Assistant
St. John's Lutheran ECEC —Alexandria, VA
- $14 - $19 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Toddler Assistant Teacher
Merritt Academy —Fairfax, VA
- $14 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- English
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Substitute Early Childhood Teaching Assistant
Congressional School —Falls Church, VA
- From $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Bachelor's degree
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
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SPECIAL EDUCATION PARAPROFESSIONAL
Falls Church City Public Schools —Falls Church, VA
- $20.98 - $27.02 an hour
- Online Application
- School experience
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
Infant/Toddler Teaching Assistant - Part Time
Congressional School —Falls Church, VA
- From $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Bachelor's degree
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
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Hourly Special Education Assistant (Special Ed. Dept)
Arlington Public Schools - VA —Arlington, VA
- $26.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
Hourly Special Education Assistant-(Jefferson)
Arlington Public Schools - VA —Arlington, VA
- $26.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
Teacher's Aide - NOVA
Easter Seals Serving DCIMDIVA —Falls Church, VA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Adults
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School Falls Church —Falls Church, VA
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Childcare
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Assistant Teacher
First Steps Academy —McLean, VA
- $14 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- English
- Dental insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Hourly 1:1 Special Education Assistant
Arlington Public Schools - VA —Arlington, VA
- $26.42 an hour
- School experience
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Sleepy Hollow Preschool —Annandale, VA
- From $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Preschool
- In-person
- Paid time off
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Summer Preschool Assistant Teacher
Merritt Academy —Fairfax, VA
- $13 - $16 an hour
- Seasonal
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
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Christian Preschool Lead or Assistant Teacher

The Sent Christian School
Centreville, VA

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Job Details

Full-time | Contract
$35,000 - $40,000 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee discount

Qualifications

School experience
CPR Certification
Teamwork
English
First Aid Certification
Working with students
Teaching experience with young children

Full Job Description

Position: Preschool Lead Teacher
Contract Term: starting June 15th, 2026
Hours: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

The Sent Christian School is seeking motivated and qualified teachers for the roles of Lead Teacher and Preschool Assistant. Our early education team collaborates to deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum in a Christ-centered, nurturing and safe environment. We seek passionate individuals dedicated to supporting each child's early academic readiness, social-emotional habits, physical and spiritual growth through structured play, guided activities, and Christ-like mentorship.

Key Responsibilities by Role

For Lead Teachers:

Curriculum & Instruction: Design age-appropriate lesson plans; deliver daily instructions that promote creativity, exploration, and core academic readiness.
Classroom Management: Oversee classroom dynamics using positive discipline strategies to manage student behavior effectively.
Observation & Assessment: Conduct daily observations to track and document each child's developmental progress and note any areas of concern.
Organization: Maintain a tidy, well-structured classroom and manage organized student files and assignments.

For Preschool Assistants:

Instructional Support: Work directly alongside the Lead Teacher to implement daily lessons, activities, and routines.
Supervision & Transitions: Actively supervise students during arrival, dismissal, restroom breaks, transitions, and outdoor play.
Daily Operations: Help maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized classroom space in compliance with health standards.

Shared Duties & Responsibilities (Both Roles)

Faith Integration: Model Christ-like character and integrate biblical principles into daily routines and student interactions.
Student Safety: Maintain strict compliance with state staff-to-child ratios and active supervision protocols at all times.
Health & Compliance: Follow all school and state guidelines regarding hygiene, illness, injury reporting, authorized pickups, and student allergy medical plans.
Communication: Maintain professional, effective verbal and written communication with parents, colleagues, and administration regarding child development and daily needs.
Collaboration: Participate in staff meetings, professional development training, and special school events.

Qualifications & Work Environment

Comprehensive knowledge of early childhood development and health/safety standards.
Demonstration of creativity, passion, and professionalism in conduct and appearance.
Ability to work in a high-energy classroom environment requiring constant attentiveness, physical stamina, and occasional outdoor activities.
Commitment to the faith and conduct expectations of The Sent Christian School.

Requirements

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (preferred)
CDA (Child Development Associate) credential or equivalent (preferred)
2+ years of experience working with preschool-aged children (required for lead teachers)
Strong understanding of child development and early learning practices
Current First Aid and CPR certification (required; must be obtained within 60 days of hire if not current)
Excellent command of English (required)
Successful completion of criminal background check
Must be legally authorized to work in US

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Health Insurance Plan
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Generous Holiday Pay (20+ days included)
Employee Discount

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $35,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off

Experience:

Working with PRESCHOOL age children: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CPR/First Aid Certificate (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Centreville, VA 20121 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Centreville, VA 20121: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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teaching assistant jobs in merrifield va

Christian Preschool Lead or Assistant Teacher

Child Care Assistant Teacher (Montessori)

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Preschool Assistant (2 years experience)

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Substitute Early Childhood Teaching Assistant

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