Pre-K Paraeducator II — Empower Early Learning

Montgomery County Public Schools; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools in Silver Spring is seeking a Paraeducator Level II to support a Pre-K classroom at JoAnn Leleck Elementary School. This 7-hour, 10-month position collaborates with the classroom teacher to assist with instruction and student needs.

Candidates should have an associate’s degree (bachelor’s preferred) and be prepared to meet state qualification requirements; experience with young students and knowledge of instructional tools (Google Workspace, MS Office) is helpful.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree is required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• One year of experience working with students in structured educational settings preferred.
• ParaPro assessment or equivalent credentials required or acceptable alternatives.

Responsibilities

• Support a Pre-K classroom under the teacher’s guidance.
• Collaborate with the classroom teacher to meet student needs.
• Assist with implementing instructional activities and behavior management.

Skills

English literacy

Google Workspace

MS Office

Web-based instructional tools

Communication skills

Instructional strategies

Education

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Nine college credits in education field

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office

Web-based instructional tools

Job description

Montgomery County Public Schools in Silver Spring is seeking a Paraeducator Level II to support a Pre-K classroom at JoAnn Leleck Elementary School. This 7-hour, 10-month position collaborates with the classroom teacher to assist with instruction and student needs.

Candidates should have an associate’s degree (bachelor’s preferred) and be prepared to meet state qualification requirements; experience with young students and knowledge of instructional tools (Google Workspace, MS Office) is helpful.