FY27: Paraeducator Level I, Title I, Brookhaven ES, 6hr/10mo, Ad closes 7/20/26

Summary Description

This paraeducator performs a variety of tasks to promote student learning and well-being, supporting students who are diploma bound. Tasks include facilitating mastery of grade-level or above curriculum, providing instructional and classroom management supports, and performing related clerical tasks.

Physical Demands

• Frequent bending, walking, and lifting of objects/equipment up to 50 pounds may be required.
• Outside duty may be required.

Special Requirements

• Must be able to accommodate flexible scheduling and change of location and/or program, as needed.
• Continues planned instructional activities during teacher's temporary absence from the classroom.

Job Specific Information

• The wage range for this position is between $24.38 and $36.67 per hour, based on years of service.
• For information about benefits, please follow the link below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nCKtJEqy4w4SLTzmvmVXgE8hPfOBolkb/view.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of child development, instructional strategies and practices applicable to assignment, and instructional goals and policies of Montgomery County Public Schools.
• Ability to assist with implementation of the instructional program and to participate in monitoring and ensuring appropriate student behavior.
• Ability to exhibit patient behavior and to work effectively with children, young adults, and staff members.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and to perform all required tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read/write/speak English.
• Ability to interact with and support students with special needs.
• Knowledge of standard computer hardware and software such as Google Workspace, MS Office and web-based instructional tools.
• Knowledge of and the ability to quickly learn and meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS).

Education, Training, And Experience

• Paraeducators hired into a Title I position must meet the qualifications established by the Every Child Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA).
• A high school diploma required AND one of the following:
• An associates or higher college degree
• At least 48 credits of study at an accredited institution of higher education
• A passing grade on the ?Para Pro? examination

Certificate And License Requirements

No certificate or license requirements.