Educational Assistant: Student Support & Growth

Hawaiʻi State Department of Education; Kaneohe (HI); On-site; USD 33,692 - 39,361; Full time

Job summary

Hawaii State Department of Education seeks Educational Assistants for the Kaneohe location at the Educational Assistant III level, with opportunities at I and II depending on recruitment needs. The role involves supporting teachers with instruction, tutoring students, and monitoring progress.

Positions require a high school diploma or equivalent with approved assessments or college credits, and may admit applicants with an associate degree or higher.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent and one of the following options.
• Successful completion of an examination approved by the Hawaii State Department of Education (e.g., ParaPro or ParaPathways).
• Or at least 48 baccalaureate credits including 3 in mathematics and 3 in English.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs various academic instruction-related support activities and tutors students as directed by the teacher.
• Observes and reports on student progress and difficulties.
• Independently provides social, vocational, and daily living instruction to students with disabilities to enable independence.
• Independently provides articulation reinforcement lessons and repetitive drills as instructed by the speech pathologist.

Skills

Tutoring

Student support

Observation/reporting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ParaPro/ParaPathways or 48 college credits (math & English)

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Hawaii State Department of Education seeks Educational Assistants for the Kaneohe location at the Educational Assistant III level, with opportunities at I and II depending on recruitment needs. The role involves supporting teachers with instruction, tutoring students, and monitoring progress.

Positions require a high school diploma or equivalent with approved assessments or college credits, and may admit applicants with an associate degree or higher.