Educational Assistant — Student Support & Speech Help

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

Job summary

Hawaii State Department of Education is seeking Educational Assistants at Honolulu to support classroom teachers. The authorized level is Educational Assistant III, with openings down to Educational Assistant I to accommodate recruiting needs.

Educational Assistants provide paraprofessional support in academics, social and daily living instruction, counseling, and speech-articulation reinforcement under supervision.

Qualifications

• ParaPro/Pathways assessment approved by the Department
• 48 undergraduate credits including 3 in math and 3 in English
• Associate degree or higher required or substituted as per rules

Responsibilities

• Assist instruction and tutoring as directed by teachers
• Provide social, vocational and daily living instruction to students with disabilities
• Provide counseling support and help develop healthy self-concepts
• Assist in articulation reinforcement to correct speech sounds under supervision

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

ParaPro or ParaPathways

48 credits incl math & English

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Hawaii State Department of Education is seeking Educational Assistants at Honolulu to support classroom teachers. The authorized level is Educational Assistant III, with openings down to Educational Assistant I to accommodate recruiting needs.

Educational Assistants provide paraprofessional support in academics, social and daily living instruction, counseling, and speech-articulation reinforcement under supervision.