Early Learning Classroom Assistant (I–III)

Hawaii State Department of Education; Waianae (HI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawaii State Department of Education seeks Educational Assistants at Waianae for Early Learning classrooms and general education. Positions range from Educational Assistant I to III, with responsibilities to provide learning experiences in developmentally appropriate activities and support to lead teachers.

Essential duties include creating positive learning environments, implementing activities, observing development, maintaining health and safety, preparing materials, and supervising students.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; ParaPro or ParaPathways assessment required.
• At least 48 baccalaureate-level credits including math and English.
• Associate degree or higher from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

• Cultivates engaging learning environments and supports child development.
• Implements and assesses learning experiences with teachers, sets up centers and activities.
• Observes and documents children’s development and learning.
• Ensures health and safety for children, assists with routines and transitions.
• Prepares learning materials and organizes centers; observes usage to guide modifications.
• Supervises before, during, and after class activities.

Education

ParaPro or ParaPathways Assessment

48 credits with 3 in math and 3 in English (baccalaureate-level)

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Hawaii State Department of Education seeks Educational Assistants at Waianae for Early Learning classrooms and general education. Positions range from Educational Assistant I to III, with responsibilities to provide learning experiences in developmentally appropriate activities and support to lead teachers.

Essential duties include creating positive learning environments, implementing activities, observing development, maintaining health and safety, preparing materials, and supervising students.