Special Education Paraeducator I — Impactful, Part-Time Support

Montgomery County Public Schools; Silver Spring (MD); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 51 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Montgomery Knolls Elementary School in Silver Spring seeks a Paraeducator Level I, Special Education, to support students with IEPs in general education classrooms. This 6-hour-per-day, 10-month position works under the supervision of teachers to promote learning and well-being.

Candidates should understand child development and instructional strategies; experience with behavior support and strong communication skills are important.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred; relevant education coursework encouraged.
• 1 year of experience with students in structured educational settings preferred.
• Alternative qualifications include 48 college credits with 2 years experience or 2 years in a structured setting.
• Successful completion of the ParaPro Assessment with a qualifying score of 455+ is required.

Responsabilités

• Assist with implementation of instructional program and monitor student behavior.
• Support students with IEPs in general education classes.
• Provide small group instruction and clerical tasks.
• Adapt activities to meet individual student needs.

Connaissances

Child development

Instructional strategies

Student behavior monitoring

Communication skills

English proficiency

Technology literacy

Formation

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

48 college credits + 2 years experience

Two years experience

Outils

Google Workspace

MS Office

Web-based instructional tools

Description du poste

Montgomery Knolls Elementary School in Silver Spring seeks a Paraeducator Level I, Special Education, to support students with IEPs in general education classrooms. This 6-hour-per-day, 10-month position works under the supervision of teachers to promote learning and well-being.

Candidates should understand child development and instructional strategies; experience with behavior support and strong communication skills are important.