Paraeducator - Title I Instructional Elementary Grades K-5 Grant Funded
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
Job Details
Job :5854371
Final date to receive applications:Aug 10, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:Today
Starting Date:Aug 18, 2026
Job DescriptionRelease Date:
July 27, 2026 Final date to receive applications:
August 10, 2026
Requisition: 12412
Position:
Para educator - Title I Instructional Elementary Grades K-5 Grant-Funded
Location:
Park Hall Elementary School
Salary:
The salary for this position will be based on EASMC-ESP salary schedule for ten-month seven-hour employees – Range 9. ($27,999-$42,351)
Effective:
August 2026
NATURE OF WORK:
The para educator will work under the direction of the classroom teacher to support the delivery of developmentally appropriate learning opportunities. The position is a ten-month position that has the responsibility to provide instructional support to students and support for teachers as needed. The position will support the instructional needs of the classroom. The work is performed under the general direction of the classroom teacher and in collaboration with the school administration.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Ability to professionally relate to and collaborate with co-workers, students, and community members
- Ability to understand and maintain confidentiality
- Ability to use technology effectively to complete tasks
- Ability to report to work daily and on time
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions
- Possess effective organizational skills
- Possess effective written and oral communication skills
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Meets regularly with the teacher at a designated time for planning and evaluating student's progress
- Assists in developing learning activities with the teacher
- Assists in guiding students in working and playing with others
- Provides escort and assistance to students as necessary
- Assists in the supervision of students on trips and other school related activities
- Prepares, under the direction of the teacher, appropriate learning activities, stations, materials
- Reinforces learning activities with appropriate audio-visual aids and other materials
- Assists teacher in maintaining neat work and study areas
- Assists in activities planned for and with parents
- May be assigned by the building principal to support any elementary grade level (Kindergarten through Grade
5), as needed, and grade-level assignments may change throughout the school year - Attends, as necessary, workshops and in-service training sessions
- Performs other related and non-related job duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Forty-eight (48) semester college credits OR a passing score on one of the following Paraprofessional Assessments (documents must be uploaded in application):
- Para Pro – prior to August 2026
- Para Pathways
-5757 - Foundations of Classroom Support – 517
- Foundations of Classroom Support and Instruction - 519
Preferred
- Related college courses or training
- Experience working with children
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT:
Full-time ten-month position.
SALARY GRADE RANGE:
The salary for this position will be based on EASMC-ESP salary schedule for ten-month seven-hour employees – Range 9.
BARGAINING UNIT ELIGIBILITY: EASMC-ESP
Updated 07.2024, 5.2025, 04.2026
Position Type:Full-Time
Salary:$27, Per Year
- High School/Trade School degree preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
- Dale Farrell
- 23160 Moakley St. Ste 106
- Leonardtown, Maryland 20650
- Phone:
- Email: hrd
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