Educational Assistant: Tutor & Support for Student Growth

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

Job summary

Hawaii State Department of Education seeks Educational Assistants at Waianae for paraprofessional support in classrooms and community settings. Roles include tutoring, social and daily living instruction for students with disabilities, counseling support, and articulation reinforcement under a speech pathologist's guidance.

Requires various education pathways incl. ParaPro/ParaPathways or 48 credits plus reasoning for licensure.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent with one of the listed options.
• ParaPro or ParaPathways assessment approved by the Hawaii State Department of Education.
• At least 48 baccalaureate-level credits including 3 in mathematics and 3 in English.
• An associate degree or higher from an accredited institution recognized by the Department.

Responsibilities

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

Education

ParaPro/ParaPathways

48 credits (math & English)

Associate degree or higher

Bachelor degree substitutions

Job description

Hawaii State Department of Education seeks Educational Assistants at Waianae for paraprofessional support in classrooms and community settings. Roles include tutoring, social and daily living instruction for students with disabilities, counseling support, and articulation reinforcement under a speech pathologist's guidance.

Requires various education pathways incl. ParaPro/ParaPathways or 48 credits plus reasoning for licensure.