Para Educator at Rachel Carson Elementary

Schedule

180-day working calendar; 5.0 hours per day; shift 9:20–2:40 (subject to change).

Pay

$30.79 per hour.

About the role

Assists teachers with individualized and small-group instruction for students of all educational levels who have physical or behavioral needs or are medically fragile. Supports students’ special health care needs and develops daily living and behavioral skills. Assists staff with classroom preparation and retrieval, use and storage of equipment and supplies. May supervise and assist students in library, classrooms, resource rooms, self-contained classrooms, playgrounds, or getting on and off a bus.

Requirements

• At least eighteen years of age.
• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Hold an Associate degree (AA) or higher, OR completed two years of study equivalent to 72 college quarter credit hours, OR passed an Educational Testing Service ParaPro Assessment with a score of 455 or higher, OR passed the Pearson Paraprofessional Assessment with a score of 220 or higher.
• Official documentation will be required upon hire.
• Must pass criminal background check.