Student Support Paraeducator – Classroom & Behavior Aide

Montgomery County Public Schools; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools is seeking a paraeducator to support students in accordance with school day needs at JoAnn Leleck Elementary in Silver Spring. The position is part-time, with duties spanning instructional support, behavior management, and clerical tasks to assist teachers.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree (Bachelor's preferred) and may need 48 college credits or ParaPro assessment results. Salary range emphasizes $24.38–$36.67 per hour at a Title I school.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• ParaPro Assessment with passing score or related coursework is acceptable.
• Experience working with students in structured educational settings is valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional, behavioral, and programmatic support to students throughout the school day.
• Support students in accordance with assigned instructions and classroom goals.
• Assist with implementing instructional programs and monitoring student behavior.
• Perform related clerical tasks to support teachers and staff.

Skills

Child development

Instructional strategies

Behavior management

Patience

Communication skills

English language

Special needs support

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

ParaPro assessment / related coursework

Tools

Google Workspace

MS Office

Web-based instructional tools

Job description

Montgomery County Public Schools is seeking a paraeducator to support students in accordance with school day needs at JoAnn Leleck Elementary in Silver Spring. The position is part-time, with duties spanning instructional support, behavior management, and clerical tasks to assist teachers.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree (Bachelor's preferred) and may need 48 college credits or ParaPro assessment results. Salary range emphasizes $24.38–$36.67 per hour at a Title I school.