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How much do virtual teaching assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual teaching assistant in Washington is $27.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.12 and $31.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a virtual teaching assistant?

To thrive as a Virtual Teaching Assistant, you need a solid understanding of educational principles, subject expertise, and often a relevant degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) like Canvas or Moodle, video conferencing platforms, and digital collaboration tools is typically required. Strong communication, time management, and adaptability are key soft skills that enhance effectiveness in a remote learning environment. These skills and qualifications ensure that students receive organized, timely support and that virtual classrooms run smoothly and efficiently.

What is a virtual teaching assistant?

A Virtual Teaching Assistant is an online professional who supports teachers and students in remote or digital learning environments. They help manage classroom activities, answer student questions, grade assignments, and provide additional resources or guidance. Their goal is to enhance the learning experience by making it more interactive and accessible, often using various educational technologies. Virtual Teaching Assistants can work in K-12, higher education, or corporate training settings.

What does a virtual teaching assistant do?

A Virtual Teaching Assistant (VTA) plays a pivotal role in facilitating online courses by handling tasks such as answering student questions, moderating discussion forums, assisting with grading, and providing technical support for digital learning tools. VTAs work closely with instructors to ensure course materials are accessible and that students receive timely feedback. They also help identify common learning obstacles and relay this information to instructors to improve course delivery. Collaboration is primarily conducted through email, video conferencing, and learning management systems, making strong communication and organizational skills essential for success.

What is the difference between Virtual Teaching Assistant vs Online Tutor?

AspectVirtual Teaching AssistantOnline Tutor
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer teaching certificationsOften requires a degree or expertise in a specific subject; teaching certifications are a plus
Work EnvironmentRemote, supporting teachers and students in educational settingsRemote or live sessions directly teaching students in specific subjects
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, online education platforms, tutoring companiesOnline tutoring platforms, private clients, educational websites
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing support roles in educationPeople seeking direct teaching or subject-specific help

The main difference is that Virtual Teaching Assistants support teachers and students by handling administrative tasks, managing online classrooms, and providing general assistance. Online Tutors, on the other hand, focus on delivering direct instruction and personalized lessons to students in specific subjects. Both roles are remote and require educational credentials, but their primary functions and interactions with students differ.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Teaching Assistant job openings in Washington as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,478 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Paraprofessional

Friendship Public Charter School

Washington, DC • On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company : Campus Specifics
Why Armstrong?
Friendship Armstrong is home to our Reggio Emilia Learning Center, which uses art, nature, literature, dramatic play, language, writing, and music to spark students' intellect, creativity, and self-confidence.
Named after the area in Italy where the concept was developed, Reggio Emilia is an early-learning model that has earned worldwide acclaim. Friendship continues to develop this learning approach by combining the creative process of Reggio with our rigorous early-education curriculum, which incorporates culturally responsive learning tools and new technology into every classroom.
Guided by a community of seasoned and supportive teachers, Armstrong students build strong foundations in mathematics, science, social studies, English, and language arts while developing the skills essential to high achievement such as hard work, critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork.
Equally important, Armstrong's on-campus Parent Center ensures that our most valuable learning partners - our parents - are consistent figures in our classrooms and at extended-learning and after-school events.
Overview
Friendship Public Charter School operates a thriving network of college preparatory public charter schools. Headquartered in Washington, DC., Friendship serves over 4,800 students in preschool to grade 12 and guides a growing network of alumni to college completion annually. Our mission is to prepare students to become ethical, literate, well-rounded, and self-sufficient citizens by providing a world-class education that motivates students to reach high academic standards, to enjoy learning, to achieve success, and to contribute actively to their communities. For 25 years, with the support and guidance of our exceptional faculty, our students have risen to the challenge with high graduation rates, college acceptances, and unparalleled success academically and socially.
Friendship is looking for responsible, confident, respectful, caring, committed, persistent, and patient professionals to join our family for the 2025-2026 school year starting in August 2024. Friendship Public Charter Schools is committed to the idea that each and every child can make it to and through college. If you share that belief, please apply.
For more information about our schools please visit the following Social Media pages: YouTube, Linkedin, Facebook, Instagram & Twitter!
Please see the available salary scales: FPCS Compensation
Responsibilities
  • Set and maintain high academic and behavioral expectations for all students
  • Lead students to high levels of academic success in an urban school environment
  • Create a welcoming, positive learning environment that motivates and engages students
  • Provides in-person classroom assistance to teachers or assists a virtual teacher with conducting classroom activities;
  • Pulls small groups for differentiated learning in remediation and/or acceleration
  • Work in concert with their colleagues to collect informal and formal data of students to assist with grouping and individualized support plans
  • Provides in-person classroom assistance to teachers or assisting a virtual teacher with conducting classroom activities
  • Work one-on-one with students for intensive tutoring, credit recovery, and academic support;
  • Operates technology to include cameras, learning platforms, and learning tools;
  • Helps maintain order and discipline and assists in managing the behavior of students;
  • Provides supervision throughout the school day including in the classroom, halls, lunch, recess, and specials;
  • Performs administrative and non-instructional duties, such as keeping daily attendance; and ensures all CDC/safety protocols and procedures (e.g., fire drills) are implemented and followed.
  • Maintain high ethical standards and open communication with students, teachers, parents and school administrators
  • Consistently seek and share best practices with colleagues as an active and effective participant in a Professional Learning Community
  • Develop formative assessments, analyze results and adjust teaching practices to ensure student understanding of material
  • Utilize literacy strategies across all content areas and design rubrics to measure student mastery
  • Design and deliver engaging instruction addressing the needs of a full range of student learning styles
  • Maximize learning time by continually adjusting teaching practices
  • Adhere to school management and discipline policies within classroom and school campus

Qualifications
  • Experience in the role preferred
  • At least 60 hours of college credit from an accredited college/university or a successful completion of the ETS Para-Pro exam or a CDA completion (Required)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood, Education, or another Liberal Arts Program (Preferred)
  • Strong verbal, and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with student incentive programs
  • Experience working with student in a tutoring or substitute teaching capacity
  • Demonstrates knowledge of subjects assigned, educational and child/adolescent psychology, human relations, and class management

FPCS's policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, status as a special disabled veteran, or any other protected criteria as established by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to recruitment and hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfer, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. Employment decisions at FPCS are based solely upon relevant criteria, including an individual's capabilities, qualifications, training, experience and suitability.

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