EL Paraeducator I: Support English Learners (Elementary)

Washoeschools; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No waiting period on Medical, Dental,

Sick Leave, Holiday Pay and Vacation

PERS

Job summary

Washoe County School District is seeking a Paraeducator Assistant I to support English Learners under the supervision of site administration. The role emphasizes developing instructional materials, maintaining records, and assisting EL staff.

Requirements include completing 48 semester hours or an associate degree, or an equivalent combination, and one year of relevant experience. The position is at Hidden Valley Elementary School with a 182-day calendar.

Qualifications

• Completion of 48 semester hours or 60 quarter units from an accredited college/university (preferably in child development, education, special education, or related field).
• AND one (1) year of relevant experience.
• Option 1 mirrors the 48 semester hours/60 quarter units requirement; Option 2 requires a high school diploma plus two years of experience as a Paraeducator aide or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom activities, assignments, and materials under the direction of the EL teacher for language needs and content knowledge.
• Assists students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts and pre-teach background knowledge.
• Monitors progress toward language/content objectives and provides feedback to students and teachers.

Skills

Instructing EL students

Lesson planning

Confidentiality

English usage

Education

48 semester hours / 60 quarter units

Associate’s degree or higher

High school diploma

Job description

Washoe County School District is seeking a Paraeducator Assistant I to support English Learners under the supervision of site administration. The role emphasizes developing instructional materials, maintaining records, and assisting EL staff.

Requirements include completing 48 semester hours or an associate degree, or an equivalent combination, and one year of relevant experience. The position is at Hidden Valley Elementary School with a 182-day calendar.