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NEOGOV · 3 months ago

Educational Assistant I, II, III - Haiku Elementary

Haiku, HI 96708

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level

0+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking Educational Assistants for Haiku Elementary. The role involves providing paraprofessional support to students, including those with disabilities, and assisting teachers in delivering educational and behavioral interventions.

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Responsibilities

Within a classroom setting, independently performs a variety of academic and non-academic instructional tasks in accordance with established guidelines and available resources

Provides paraprofessional support services to students with disabilities and assist teachers, both special education and general education, in the delivery of educational and behavioral interventions

May independently provide academic, social, vocational, and daily living instruction to students with disabilities in a school and/or community setting to enable them to function as independently as possible

Due to the varied and individual needs of each student a variety of support and assistance is provided and the individual should be flexible adjusting to student needs

Serves as a paraprofessional assistant in the delivery of counseling support services and activities for identified students

Serves as a member of the school support team and provides intervening activities prescribed by the school support team for the reduction of a student's specific academic, behavioral or social needs

Qualification

48 semester creditsParaPro AssessmentChild Services CertificateStudent managementEducational awarenessDirect interactionRecord keepingFlexibility

Required

High school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED), or equivalent

48 semester credits, baccalaureate level courses, from an accredited institution of higher education recognized by the Hawaii Department of Education, including 3 credits in Math and 3 credits in English

An Associate in Arts (AA) or Science (AS) degree or higher from an accredited institution recognized by the Hawaii Department of Education, including a minimum of 48 credits for courses that are baccalaureate level

Successful completion of the ParaPro Assessment provided by the Education Testing Service (ETS)

Experience involving direct interaction with people and demonstrated ability to provide and elicit information, observe, evaluate, and take action or report accurately on different situations

Demonstrated ability to organize materials, maintain records, and write descriptions of occurrences or observations

Demonstrated awareness of basic educational programs, goals, functions, and activities

Experience involving direct contact with students and student management

Familiarity with common academic, social, behavioral, and developmental problems of students

Ability to lift up to 65 pounds

Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds with assistance

Possession of a current, valid driver's license (if applicable)