Educational Assistant: Student Support & Tutoring

Hawaii State Department of Education; Waikoloa (HI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawaii State Department of Education seeks Educational Assistant III at the Waikoloa location to provide paraprofessional support under teacher direction. The role includes tutoring students, observing progress, and assisting in social, vocational, and daily living instruction for students with disabilities.

Responsibilities include articulation reinforcement under speech pathologist guidance and reporting on student progress to teachers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with one of: ParaPro/ParaPathways test or 48 credits with specific math/English, or an associate degree.
• Experience in educational support roles preferred but not required.
• Substitution options may apply for additional education or credentials.

Responsibilities

• Provide paraprofessional support under teacher direction.
• Tutor students and monitor progress and report findings.
• Assist in social, vocational and daily living instruction for students with disabilities.
• Support articulation and speech-related activities per speech pathologist guidance.

Skills

Tutoring

Counseling support

Speech articulation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ParaPro/ParaPathways allowed

Associate degree or higher acceptable

Job description

Hawaii State Department of Education seeks Educational Assistant III at the Waikoloa location to provide paraprofessional support under teacher direction. The role includes tutoring students, observing progress, and assisting in social, vocational, and daily living instruction for students with disabilities.

Responsibilities include articulation reinforcement under speech pathologist guidance and reporting on student progress to teachers.