Student Support Specialist – Educational Assistant

Hawaii State Department of Education; Wahiawa (HI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawaii State Department of Education is seeking Educational Assistant positions at Wahiawa. The postings cover I–III levels with salaries around $3,019.78 to $3,526.98 per month, depending on grade and experience.

Responsibilities include academic support, tutoring, social and daily living instruction for students with disabilities, counseling activities, and articulation reinforcement under a speech pathologist's guidance. Prior ParaPro/ParaPathways credentials and credits are required.

Qualifications

• Education requirements include ParaPro/ParaPathways assessment and 48 credits (3 math, 3 English).
• An associate degree or higher from an accredited institution is required.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs academic support activities; tutors students as directed by the teacher and observes progress.
• Provides social, vocational, and daily living instruction to students with disabilities to promote independence.
• Performs counseling support activities; builds rapport and fosters healthy self-concept and social skills.
• Delivers articulation reinforcement lessons and drills under the guidance of a speech pathologist.

Education

ParaPro or ParaPathways

48 credits including mathematics and English

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Hawaii State Department of Education is seeking Educational Assistant positions at Wahiawa. The postings cover I–III levels with salaries around $3,019.78 to $3,526.98 per month, depending on grade and experience.

Responsibilities include academic support, tutoring, social and daily living instruction for students with disabilities, counseling activities, and articulation reinforcement under a speech pathologist's guidance. Prior ParaPro/ParaPathways credentials and credits are required.