Educational Assistant: Instruction & Student Support

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education; Waianae (HI); On-site; USD 33,700 - 39,361; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Holiday leave

Union participation

Job summary

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education in Waianae, HI seeks Educational Assistant I–III to provide instructional support, tutoring, and progress reporting under teacher guidance. Positions range from I to III, with increasing responsibilities and experience requirements.

Some duties include counseling, social skills development, and speech articulation reinforcement as directed. The posting outlines multiple pathways to qualified candidates, including ParaPro/ParaPathways exam, college credits,

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent with one of the listed options.
• Experience: EA I 0 years, EA II 1 year, EA III 1 year general experience and 1 year specialized experience.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs various instructional-support activities and tutors students.
• Provides social, vocational, and daily living instruction to students with disabilities to enable independence.
• Performs counseling support activities, develops rapport, and supports healthy self-concept and social skills.
• Provides articulation reinforcement lessons under speech pathologist instruction.

Education

ParaPro/ParaPathways exam

48 college credits incl. 3 math + 3 English

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education in Waianae, HI seeks Educational Assistant I–III to provide instructional support, tutoring, and progress reporting under teacher guidance. Positions range from I to III, with increasing responsibilities and experience requirements.

Some duties include counseling, social skills development, and speech articulation reinforcement as directed. The posting outlines multiple pathways to qualified candidates, including ParaPro/ParaPathways exam, college credits,