Special Education Teacher Assistant — Autism & Visual Impairment Support


Healthcare - VA - Leesburg, VA
Leesburg, Virginia
Locations: Leesburg, Centreville, Fair Oaks, Reston
Posted On: April 07, 2026
Last Day to Apply: April 14, 2026

Job Title: Special Education Teacher Assistant — Autism & Visual Impairment Support
Location: Leesburg, VA (20175)
Job Type: Contract


Position Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking Special Education Teacher Assistant — Autism & Visual Impairment Support for an exciting job in Leesburg, VA.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) under teacher guidance
  • Provide dedicated 1:1 support to students with visual impairments
  • Support classroom instruction and structured educational activities
  • Apply behavioral intervention and reinforcement strategies
  • Assist with communication development and social skills training
  • Support student mobility, navigation, and transitions throughout the school day
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and structured classroom environment
  • Document student participation, progress, and behavioral observations
  • Collaborate with teachers, specialists, therapists, and support staff

Visual Impairment Support Responsibilities

  • Work under the supervision of a licensed Teacher of the Blind/Visually Impaired
  • Assist students in accessing instructional materials and classroom content
  • Support orientation and mobility within the classroom and school environment
  • Provide individualized assistance tailored to each student’s visual and sensory needs

Qualifications

  • Prior experience working with special education students preferred
  • Experience supporting students with autism, multiple disabilities, or visual impairments is highly desirable
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Patient, reliable, and student-centered approach

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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