IEP Paraeducator: Student Growth & Classroom Support

Montgomery County Public Schools; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Cannon Road Elementary School is seeking a paraeducator to support students with IEPs in a Title I setting in Silver Spring. Under the principal's direction, you will assist with academic, behavioral, social, and personal care needs, including support for students with special needs and occasional off-site activities.

The role starts at grade 17 with promotion to grade 18 after probation and required training hours; a 6-month probation period applies and flexible scheduling may be required to

Qualifications

• Knowledge of child development and instructional strategies aligned to IEP support.
• Ability to monitor student behavior and assist with instructional goals.
• Experience with special needs and flexible scheduling requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support students with IEPs in academic, behavioral, social, and personal care areas.
• Attend to medical needs and handle off-site learning activities when required.
• Assist with clerical tasks and classroom management to support staff.

Skills

Knowledge of child development

Instructional strategies

Behavior monitoring

English communication

Google Workspace

MS Office

SSPGS core competencies

Education

Associate’s degree

48 college credits

ParaPro or equivalent

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office

Job description

Cannon Road Elementary School is seeking a paraeducator to support students with IEPs in a Title I setting in Silver Spring. Under the principal's direction, you will assist with academic, behavioral, social, and personal care needs, including support for students with special needs and occasional off-site activities.

The role starts at grade 17 with promotion to grade 18 after probation and required training hours; a 6-month probation period applies and flexible scheduling may be required to