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Class Observer Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Class B Route Driver

Vinton, VA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Required Qualifications: * Class B CDL. * Obtain Hazmat and Tanker ...

Class B Route Driver

Vinton, VA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines. * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications. Required Qualifications: * Class B CDL. * Obtain Hazmat and Tanker ...

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How much do class observer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for class observer in Virginia is $16.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $17.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Class Observer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Class Observer, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of educational best practices or classroom management principles, often backed by a degree in education or a related field. Familiarity with observation rubrics, data collection tools, and reporting platforms such as online observation checklists or educational software is typically required. Effective communication, objectivity, and the ability to provide constructive feedback are key soft skills that help observers excel. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate, impartial assessments and supporting the continuous improvement of teaching and learning environments.

What are some of the typical daily responsibilities of a Class Observer?

Class Observers typically spend their days visiting classrooms, systematically collecting data on teaching methods, student engagement, and classroom dynamics using standardized observation tools. They often take detailed notes, complete observation forms, and may use digital platforms to record their findings. After each observation, they compile reports and may meet with teachers or administrators to provide feedback or discuss recommendations for instructional improvement. The role involves a mix of independent work and collaboration with school staff, making strong observation and interpersonal skills essential for success.

What is a Class Observer job?

A Class Observer is responsible for evaluating classroom dynamics, teaching methods, and student engagement to provide constructive feedback. They may work for schools, educational organizations, or accreditation bodies to ensure quality instruction. Observers take notes, assess lesson effectiveness, and sometimes provide recommendations for improvement. Their role helps enhance teaching practices and maintain educational standards.

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Infographic showing various Class Observer job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,466 per year, or $16.6 per hour.
Paint Class Instructor - Salem Family YMCA

Paint Class Instructor - Salem Family YMCA

YMCA

Salem, VA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 20 days ago


YMCA rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 1,982 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

506th of 710 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

Under the guidance of the Youth and Family Program Director, plans and implements paint classes for ages 7 and up.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  1. Ensures proper technique and safe teaching skill development.
  2. Ensure a safe and fun atmosphere for children and adults to learn
  3. Explains and demonstrates use of supplies and equipment.
  4. Plans and executes painting classes to engage and interest children and families
  5. Observe participants during class to detect and correct mistakes always encouraging positive feedback.
  6. Be able to allow someone else to have a different perspective, vision of the art
  7. Keeps records of attendance.
  8. Notify supervisor of any damaged equipment or shortages.
  9. Wear appropriate activity attire.
  10. Arrives early enough to prepare properly for class.
  11. Starts and ends class on scheduled time
  12. Motivate and encourage participants with positive feedback
  1. Organize and maintain all equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Regularly required to talk or hear.
  • Required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to touch, handle; or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; kick, run or jump and taste or smell.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 45 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Prior experience or education with children, adults and instructional painting projects.

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