FY27: Paraeducator Level I & Lunch Hour Aide, 7hrs/10mos, Greencastle ES, Ad Closes 7/22/26

Summary Description

This paraeducator performs a variety of tasks to promote student learning and well-being, supporting students with Individualized Education Programs (IEP). Tasks include facilitating mastery of grade-level curriculum or alternate academic standards, providing instructional and classroom management supports, and performing related clerical tasks.

Job Specific Information

• Wage Range: $24.38 - $36.67 per hour, based on years of service.
• Benefits: Information available upon request via the provided link.
• Qualifications: Unofficial university transcript with 48+ credits, ParaPro Assessment result with a passing score, or equivalent experience.
• Education and Experience: Associate’s degree required, bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant coursework or experience in education fields such as behavior management and instructional strategies.

Physical Demands and Special Requirements

• Frequent bending, walking, and lifting of objects/equipment up to 50 pounds may be required.
• Outside duty may be required.
• Must be able to accommodate flexible scheduling and change of location and/or program, as needed.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of child development, instructional strategies, and policies of Montgomery County Public Schools.
• Ability to assist with implementation of the instructional program and monitor student behavior.
• Patience and effective communication skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and perform tasks.
• Knowledge of standard computer hardware and software, including Google Workspace, MS Office, and web-based instructional tools.
• Knowledge of or ability to quickly learn the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS).