Early Learning Educational Assistant III — Grow with Pre-K

Hawaii Public Schools; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawaii Public Schools is seeking Educational Assistants for Early Learning classrooms serving prekindergarten children. The role requires creating engaging activities, following teacher plans, and supporting children's development while maintaining health and safety standards.

Required qualifications include a CDA credential or related training, and formal education credentials; substitution options and experience details are specified in the posting. This is a full-time position.

Qualifications

• Possession of CDA credential or completion of CDA-related training required.
• Successful completion of exam for CDA credential or equivalent.
• 120 hours of formal early childhood education training specified.
• Active pursuit of CDA credential must be evidenced yearly.

Responsibilities

• Create learning experiences across development domains following teacher guidance.
• Set up activities and learning centers for indoor/outdoor learning.
• Observe, document, and assess children’s development and learning.
• Ensure health and safety and assist with routines.
• Prepare and maintain learning materials and environment as directed by teacher.
• Supervise before, during, and after class activities.

Education

CDA Credential or equivalent

ParaPro/ParaPathways exam

120 hours early childhood training

Pursuing CDA program actively

Job description

Hawaii Public Schools is seeking Educational Assistants for Early Learning classrooms serving prekindergarten children. The role requires creating engaging activities, following teacher plans, and supporting children's development while maintaining health and safety standards.

Required qualifications include a CDA credential or related training, and formal education credentials; substitution options and experience details are specified in the posting. This is a full-time position.