Special Education Paraeducator: Empower & Support Students

Washoe County School District; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Washoe County School District in Reno, NV seeks a Paraeducator Aide III to support teachers in a special education classroom, assisting with instructional activities and providing individual or group help based on student needs.

The role includes duties such as assisting with IEP goals, helping students with daily living skills, supervising in various programs (CLS, EC, SIP, STRATEGIES, AAC), and ensuring student safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completed at least 48 semester hours of college credit, or an associate's degree or higher, or passed ParaPro with score 460+.
• Must be Highly Qualified for assignment.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in special education classrooms with instructional activities.
• Provide individual or group assistance based on student needs and skills.
• Assist with daily living and behavioral support as required; may provide attendant services.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

48 semester hours or associate's degree or higher

ParaPro Assessment score of at least 460

Job description

Washoe County School District in Reno, NV seeks a Paraeducator Aide III to support teachers in a special education classroom, assisting with instructional activities and providing individual or group help based on student needs.

The role includes duties such as assisting with IEP goals, helping students with daily living skills, supervising in various programs (CLS, EC, SIP, STRATEGIES, AAC), and ensuring student safety.