Paraeducator II: School Instructional Support Pro

Montgomery County Public Schools; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

Albert Einstein High School in Kensington is seeking a part-time School Instructional Support paraeducator to assist with IEP-based instruction and behavioral supports. The role involves classroom management and clerical tasks across general and specialized instructional settings, with opportunities for advancement from grade 15 to 16 after probation and training hours.

Knowledge of child development, instructional strategies, and strong English communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree is required; bachelor’s preferred.
• Experience with students in structured educational settings is preferred.
• Completion of ParaPro Assessment with qualifying score (455+) is required.
• Ability to read/write/speak English and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support instruction and classroom management across learning environments.
• Assist students with IEP-focused goals and strategies.
• Provide clerical support to teachers and staff.
• May participate in activities off school grounds.
• Ensure continuity of instruction during teacher absences.

Skills

Knowledge of child development

Instructional strategies

Behavior management

Effective communication

English proficiency

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Nine credit-hours in education

48 college credits + 2 years experience

ParaPro assessment (qualified score)

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office

Web-based instructional tools

Job description

Albert Einstein High School in Kensington is seeking a part-time School Instructional Support paraeducator to assist with IEP-based instruction and behavioral supports. The role involves classroom management and clerical tasks across general and specialized instructional settings, with opportunities for advancement from grade 15 to 16 after probation and training hours.

Knowledge of child development, instructional strategies, and strong English communication are essential.