CDA-Certified Early Learning Assistant for 3–5s

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education; Kaneohe (HI); On-site; USD 36,237 - 42,324; Full time

Job summary

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education in Kaneohe seeks Educational Assistant positions at the Educational Assistant III level, with consideration down to Educational Assistant I if recruitment is challenging.

Duties include supporting teachers, creating learning environments, observing student progress, and ensuring health and safety. Requires CDA credential and related education qualifications; salary reflects the SR scale and location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; multiple education options listed.
• No Child Left Behind Act approved exam or 48+ credits with math/english.
• Associate or bachelor degree may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate healthy, engaging learning environments and guide children.
• Prepare activities and learning centers per teacher plans.
• Observe and document children's development and learning.
• Ensure health and safety; assist with routines.
• Supervise before, during, and after class activities.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

No Child Left Behind Act approved exam (ParaPro/ParaPathways)

48+ baccalaureate credits (math 3, English 3)

Associate degree or higher

Bachelor degree or higher

Job description

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education in Kaneohe seeks Educational Assistant positions at the Educational Assistant III level, with consideration down to Educational Assistant I if recruitment is challenging.

Duties include supporting teachers, creating learning environments, observing student progress, and ensuring health and safety. Requires CDA credential and related education qualifications; salary reflects the SR scale and location.