Educational Support Specialist — Student Growth & Speech

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

Job summary

Hawaii State Department of Education is hiring Educational Assistants at the specified location. Roles range from Educational Assistant I to III, with responsibilities including tutoring, social and daily living instruction for students with disabilities, counseling support, and speech articulation reinforcement under a speech pathologist.

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with options including ParaPro/ParaPathways, 48 credits with math and English, or an

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent and one of: ParaPro/ParaPathways assessment, or 48 credits including math and English, or an associate degree or higher.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs various academic and instruction-related support activities, tutoring students as directed by the teacher.
• Provides social, vocational, and daily living instruction to students with disabilities to promote independence.
• Conducts counseling support, develops rapport, and assists with activities that support healthy self-concept and social skills.
• Delivers articulation reinforcement lessons and drills under the guidance of a speech pathologist.

Education

High school graduation or equivalent with one of the following (ParaPro/ParaPathways)

48 bachelor-level credits including 3 math and 3 English

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Hawaii State Department of Education is hiring Educational Assistants at the specified location. Roles range from Educational Assistant I to III, with responsibilities including tutoring, social and daily living instruction for students with disabilities, counseling support, and speech articulation reinforcement under a speech pathologist.

Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with options including ParaPro/ParaPathways, 48 credits with math and English, or an