Special Education Paraeducator III: Empower Students

Washoe County School District; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Vacation pay

PERS

Longevity bonuses

Guidance resources

Job summary

Washoe County School District is seeking a Paraeducator Aide III to support students in various special education programs. The role involves assisting teachers across multiple settings, including life skills and SIP programs, and providing both individual and group support as needed.

Qualifications emphasize a high school diploma or equivalent with additional college credits, an associate’s degree or a ParaPro certificate.

Qualifications

• HQ status required for selection into this assignment.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and either college credits or an approved certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in a special education classroom with instructional activities.
• Provide individual or group assistance based on student needs and behavioral support.
• May provide attendant services to students with various disabilities.
• Support teachers and participate in district training programs as requested.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

48 semester hours of credit

Associate's degree or higher

ParaPro Assessment score 460

Job description

Washoe County School District is seeking a Paraeducator Aide III to support students in various special education programs. The role involves assisting teachers across multiple settings, including life skills and SIP programs, and providing both individual and group support as needed.

Qualifications emphasize a high school diploma or equivalent with additional college credits, an associate’s degree or a ParaPro certificate.