Part-Time Paraeducator: Student Support & IEP Help

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

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools at DuFief Elementary School in North Potomac is seeking a paraeducator to support learning and student well-being under IEP guidance. The role includes assisting with instruction, classroom management, and potential off-site activities.

Requires an associate degree with options for other qualifications described above, and a 4-hour part-time shift with flexible scheduling after probation.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required; bachelor preferred.
• One year of experience with students in structured educational settings preferred.
• Alternative education/experience options listed in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Support instructional activities and student well-being per IEP.
• Assist with implementation of instruction and behavior monitoring.
• Provide clerical support to teachers and staff.
• Work with students in general or specialized settings as needed.

Skills

Knowledge of child development

Implement instructional program

Patience and working with children

Follow written and verbal instructions

Effective communication

English literacy (read/write/speak)

Support for students with specialneeds

Google Workspace

MS Office

Web-based instructional tools

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

48 college credits + 2 years experience

Two years experience in structured setting

ParaPro Assessment completion (455+)

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office

Web-based instructional tools

Job description

Montgomery County Public Schools at DuFief Elementary School in North Potomac is seeking a paraeducator to support learning and student well-being under IEP guidance. The role includes assisting with instruction, classroom management, and potential off-site activities.

Requires an associate degree with options for other qualifications described above, and a 4-hour part-time shift with flexible scheduling after probation.