Itinerant Special Education Paraeducator (Part-time)

Montgomery County Public Schools; Wheaton (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools - John F. Kennedy High School in Wheaton - is looking for a part-time paraeducator to support students with IEPs under the direction of the principal.

The role involves assisting with instructional activities, managing classroom behavior, and providing academic, behavioral, social, emotional and physical support as needed; some activities may occur off campus. Candidates should have an associate degree or higher and experience with students in educational

Qualifications

• Knowledge of child development and instructional goals relevant to IEP support.
• Ability to implement instructional strategies and monitor progress.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with instruction and classroom management to support student learning.
• Support students with academic, behavioral, social, emotional and physical needs.
• Assist with off-campus instructional activities as needed.
• Perform related clerical tasks to aid teachers and staff.

Skills

Knowledge of child development

Instructional strategies

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree required

Bachelor's degree preferred

College coursework related to education

Experience in structured educational settings

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office

Job description

Montgomery County Public Schools - John F. Kennedy High School in Wheaton - is looking for a part-time paraeducator to support students with IEPs under the direction of the principal.

The role involves assisting with instructional activities, managing classroom behavior, and providing academic, behavioral, social, emotional and physical support as needed; some activities may occur off campus. Candidates should have an associate degree or higher and experience with students in educational