Educational Assistant: Inclusive Learning Support

Hawaii State Department of Education

Honolulu (HI)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 39,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Hawaii State Department of Education is hiring Educational Assistants at the Educational Assistant III level for Honolulu locations. Positions require supporting teachers with instruction, counseling, and speech articulation activities, and may require driver’s license and lifting up to 100 pounds with assistance.

Educational requirements include ParaPro/ParaPathways exam, 48 credits with math and English, and an associate degree or higher.

Qualifications

Successful completion of an examination approved by the Hawaii State Department of Education (Department), such as the ParaPro or ParaPathways Assessment provided by ETS.
At least 48 baccalaureate-level semester credits from an accredited institution recognized by the Department, which included 3 credits in mathematics and 3 credits in English.
An associate degree or higher from an accredited institution recognized by the Department.

Responsibilities

Independently performs various academic, instruction-related support activities and tutors students as directed by the teacher.
Provides social, vocational, and daily living instruction to students with disabilities to enable independence.
Performs counseling support activities, develops rapport with students and promotes a healthy self-concept.
Provides articulation reinforcement lessons and drills to correct speech sounds under the guidance of a speech pathologist.