Educational Assistant: Empower Students & Growth

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

Job summary

Hawaii State Department of Education is recruiting Educational Assistants to fill Educational Assistant III positions at the specified location in Hawaii. The postings include pathways down to Educational Assistant I if recruitment difficulties occur.

Educational Assistants perform paraprofessional support including tutoring, social and daily living instruction, counseling support, and speech articulation reinforcement under staff guidance.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent and relevant credentials under NCLB Act.
• At least 48 college credits with math and English, or an associate degree.
• Paraprofessional or related education experience is valued for General/Specialized roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide paraprofessional support as described in the four service options.
• Assist with academic, instruction-related activities; tutor as directed.
• Support social, vocational, daily living instruction for students with disabilities.
• Provide articulation reinforcement and speech therapy-related activities under guidance.

Skills

Tutoring

Observation and reporting

Counseling support

Speech articulation support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent incl. ParaPro/ParaPathways (NCLB Act)

48 college credits including 3 math & 3 English

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Hawaii State Department of Education is recruiting Educational Assistants to fill Educational Assistant III positions at the specified location in Hawaii. The postings include pathways down to Educational Assistant I if recruitment difficulties occur.

Educational Assistants perform paraprofessional support including tutoring, social and daily living instruction, counseling support, and speech articulation reinforcement under staff guidance.