Impactful Special Education Paraeducator - Part Time

Montgomery County Public Schools; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools is seeking a part-time paraeducator to support students with IEPs at Brown Station Elementary School in Gaithersburg. The role includes instructional support, classroom management, and clerical tasks, with potential promotion to grade 14 after successful probation and required training hours.

The position involves supporting students in general and special education services and may require flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree, required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• One year of experience with students in structured educational settings preferred.
• If no related education coursework, two to four years of experience with children/adolescents in structured setting may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementation of instructional program and monitoring of student behavior.
• Provide instructional and classroom management support during teacher absence.
• Perform related clerical tasks to support teachers and staff.
• Support students with special needs and adapt materials as needed.

Skills

Child development

Instructional strategies

Behavior management

Communication

Google Workspace

MS Office

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office

Job description

Montgomery County Public Schools is seeking a part-time paraeducator to support students with IEPs at Brown Station Elementary School in Gaithersburg. The role includes instructional support, classroom management, and clerical tasks, with potential promotion to grade 14 after successful probation and required training hours.

The position involves supporting students in general and special education services and may require flexible scheduling.