Educational Assistant III — Student Support & Speech Skills

Hawaii State Department of Education; Kapaa (HI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawaii State Department of Education in Kapaa is seeking Educational Assistants to support teachers and students across multiple levels (Educational Assistant I–III). Salaries range monthly for each level, with duties spanning instructional support, social and daily living instruction, counseling, and speech-related activities under guidance.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with accepted substitutions such as ParaPro/ParaPathways, college credits, or an

Qualifications

• High school graduate with one of the specified qualifications.
• Ability to tutor and provide instructional support to students.
• Experience observing and reporting on student progress and difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform academic and instructional support activities as directed by teachers.
• Provide social, vocational, and daily living instruction to students with disabilities.
• Deliver counseling support activities to help develop a healthy self-concept and social skills.
• Provide articulation reinforcement and assist with speech therapy activities under supervision.

Skills

Communication with students

Tutoring

Observation & reporting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ParaPro/ParaPathways assessment

48 college credits with 3 math & 3 English

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Hawaii State Department of Education in Kapaa is seeking Educational Assistants to support teachers and students across multiple levels (Educational Assistant I–III). Salaries range monthly for each level, with duties spanning instructional support, social and daily living instruction, counseling, and speech-related activities under guidance.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with accepted substitutions such as ParaPro/ParaPathways, college credits, or an