Special Education Paraeducator — Student Support & Instruction

Montgomery County Public Schools; Takoma Park (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools seeks a Paraeducator Level I Combo for Piney Branch Elementary School. This 5-hour/10-month role supports students with IEPs and collaborates with teachers to implement instructional activities.

The position offers a 0.625 FTE schedule, daytime shifts, and requires flexibility for location and program changes. Experience with special education and core competencies is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• One year of experience with students in structured settings preferred.
• ParaEducator qualifications may include ParaPro assessment or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist with instruction and classroom management to support students with IEPs.
• Help implement instruction to promote student learning and well-being.
• Support teachers and staff in various classroom environments.

Skills

Child development knowledge

Instructional strategies

Effective communication

Google Workspace

MS Office

Education

Associate's degree, required

Bachelor's degree preferred

48 college credits with 2 years experience

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office

Web-based instructional tools

Job description

Montgomery County Public Schools seeks a Paraeducator Level I Combo for Piney Branch Elementary School. This 5-hour/10-month role supports students with IEPs and collaborates with teachers to implement instructional activities.

The position offers a 0.625 FTE schedule, daytime shifts, and requires flexibility for location and program changes. Experience with special education and core competencies is preferred.