1:1 Autism Support Paraeducator (27 hrs/wk)

Washoe County School District; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits for eligible staff

Retirement via PERS

Paid time off / sick leave

Job summary

Washoe County School District in Reno, NV seeks a Special Education Para Aide III for a 27.5-hour work week. Ends June 2027. Candidate must be highly qualified for Title I, with a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant college credits or an associate degree.

Additional pathways include ParaPathways or ParaPro scores. The role involves supporting teachers in special education classrooms, providing one-on-one or small group assistance, and handling activities such as mobility support,

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of at least 48 college credits or an associate degree or higher.
• ParaPathways or ParaPro scores as specified.
• Highly qualified status required for Title I assignment.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in special education classrooms with instructional activities.
• Provide individual or small group support based on student needs.
• Move and assist students with mobility and daily living activities as needed.
• Support health, hygiene and safety tasks and follow IEP goals.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

48 semester hours or associate's degree or higher

ParaPathways reading/writing 332+ and math 334+

ParaPro score of 455

Job description

Washoe County School District in Reno, NV seeks a Special Education Para Aide III for a 27.5-hour work week. Ends June 2027. Candidate must be highly qualified for Title I, with a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant college credits or an associate degree.

Additional pathways include ParaPathways or ParaPro scores. The role involves supporting teachers in special education classrooms, providing one-on-one or small group assistance, and handling activities such as mobility support,