FYParaeducator Level I​/Cannon Road ES, Ad Closes

Job Description

Wage range: $24.38 - $36.67 per hour based on years of service. Benefits information:  This school is a Title I school. Eligible candidates must have already uploaded the following to their profile: 1. Unofficial university transcript with 48+ credits
, 2. Official transcript evaluated by an agency approved by the Maryland State Department of Education, if degree from outside the U.S., 3. Unofficial Para Pro assessment result with passing score
. Official documents will be requested at hire and sent to staffing.

At the direction of the principal, this para educator promotes student learning and well-being to support diploma-bound students. The role focuses on facilitating mastery of grade-level or above curriculum, supporting students in general education classes, and providing individualized or small-group reinforcement. Instructional and classroom management supports, plus clerical assistance to teachers and staff, are also performed.

• Knowledge of child development and instructional strategies applicable to the assignment.
• Ability to implement the instructional program and monitor student behavior.
• Patient behavior and effective work with children, young adults, and staff.
• Follow written and verbal instructions and perform required tasks.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Read/write/speak English.
• Support students with special needs.
• Knowledge of standard computer hardware and software such as Google Workspace, MS Office, and web-based instructional tools.
• Quickly learn and meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS).

Paraeducators for a Title I position must meet ESSA qualifications. A high-school diploma is required, and one of the following:

• Associate's degree 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.

Physical demands: frequent bending, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds may be required.

Special requirements: outside duty may be required. Must accommodate flexible scheduling and location/program changes as needed. Continue planned instructional activities during teacher's temporary absence.

• Job title:
  
  School Instructional Support
• Grade: 13-14 (Optimal Qualified)
• Organization:
  Cannon Road Elementary School
• Location:
  
  Silver Spring
• Schedule:
  
  Full-time | .875 (70 hours bi-weekly)
• Shift: Day Job