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Special Education Paraeducator Assistant Adult Spt

Job in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, 89550, USA
Listing for: Washoe County School District
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22978 - 27634 USD Yearly USD 22978.00 27634.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Special Education Para educator Assistant 2 Adult Spt. (27 hrs., 182 days)

summary description

under general supervision, assists teaching staff in providing individual and group instruction, including developing and maintaining records and instructional materials. Incumbent performs related work as required.

para educator assistant ii – special education

this position requires providing significant academic instructional assistance in a special education classroom and maintaining a high level of qualification in title i schools.

distinguishing characteristics
  • extensive training in student data collection, communication strategies, severe behavior management, and positive behavior management for autism spectrum disorders.
  • independently prepares instructional materials, implements behaviorally based instructions, develops lesson outlines, and creates computer‑generated instructional materials.
  • conducts screenings, provides daily vocational training in the community, and prepares graphs, charts, and behavioral‑analysis data.
  • actively participates in student ieps, possesses in‑depth communication knowledge, and extensively modifies and adapts the general education curriculum.
exemplary duties & responsibilities
  • assist teaching staff in a variety of classroom and related activities.
  • help prepare lesson outlines and plans in assigned areas.
  • plan, prepare, and develop various teaching aids.
  • present subject matter using diverse teaching methods in traditional and/or non‑traditional settings.
  • assist students individually or in groups with lesson assignments.
  • present or reinforce learning concepts.
  • prepare, administer, and grade exams and homework assignments.
  • observe student progress and identify problem areas for referral to the classroom teacher.
  • confere with classroom teacher and parent on student progress.
  • prepare classrooms and audio‑visual equipment for use.
  • order supplies and equipment.
  • maintain classroom bulletin boards.
  • distribute and collect teaching materials.
  • assist in maintaining student discipline and order on playgrounds, lunchroom, school halls, library, and study halls.
  • operate standard office equipment.
when assigned to sped programs ec – early childhood/pre‑k

this program supports three‑ to five‑year‑old students with disabilities using a developmentally appropriate curriculum that addresses literacy and math readiness, motor skills, self‑help, communication, and social skills. The classroom also provides opportunities to develop cognition, receptive and expressive language, and social/emotional development.

ec sip – early childhood/sip

services focus on social/emotional development and primarily serve students with behavioral challenges in a small group setting. Practices from both ec and sip are employed to best suit student needs.

ec strat – early childhood/strategies

this program focuses on communication and social‑emotional skills for students with autism, using strategies and extensive data collection in a small‑group setting.

ik – integrated kindergarten

provides a co‑teaching model that integrates kindergarten standards and curriculum while addressing core developmental areas.

cls – comprehensive life skills

builds foundational life skills within an academically rich environment, employing alternative curriculum aligned with nevada state standards. Utilizes various modalities to enable student access.

sip – social intervention program

supports students with significant emotional/behavioral needs across settings, aiming to extinguish disruptive behaviors and promote positive replacement behaviors for successful return to the general classroom.

strategies

provides systematic instruction for students on the autism spectrum, focusing on language, routines, pre‑academic, and social skills using highly structured and predictable instruction.

social resource

offers a social‑skills curriculum with visual supports, modeling, role‑playing, and sensory‑friendly environment to address behavioral challenges within general education settings.

dhh – deaf and hard of hearing

demonstrates knowledge of students with hearing impairments, enabling curriculum access through appropriate questioning, communication strategies, and technology use.

vi – vision impairment

assists students who are blind, partially…

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