Special Education Paraeducator II — Itinerant Support

Montgomery County Public Schools; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 3,613,000 - 5,534,000; Part time

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools in Gaithersburg is seeking a part-time paraeducator to support students with IEPs, assist with instructional activities, and help maintain a positive learning environment under the supervision of the principal. This role requires an associate degree (Bachelor's preferred), at least 48 college credits, and the ability to work with diverse learners.

Candidates must be able to learn and use Google Workspace and MS Office, and may be asked to participate in off-site

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; bachelor’s preferred.
• Minimum 48 college credits; two years relevant experience.
• ParaPro Assessment passing score or equivalent transcript.

Responsibilities

• Support students with IEPs in academics and daily activities.
• Assist with classroom management and behavior support.
• Lead or assist instructional activities under teacher direction.
• Complete related clerical tasks and data entry as needed.

Skills

Child development

Instructional strategies

Behavior management

Patience

Communication skills

English proficiency

SSPGS knowledge

Education

Associate degree required

Bachelor's degree preferred

Minimum 48 college credits

ParaPro Assessment score required

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office

Web-based instructional tools

Job description

Montgomery County Public Schools in Gaithersburg is seeking a part-time paraeducator to support students with IEPs, assist with instructional activities, and help maintain a positive learning environment under the supervision of the principal. This role requires an associate degree (Bachelor's preferred), at least 48 college credits, and the ability to work with diverse learners.

Candidates must be able to learn and use Google Workspace and MS Office, and may be asked to participate in off-site