compensation:$21.67/hr to $32.01/hr, plus pro-rated employer-paid family medical/dental/vision, sick leave, vacation, paid holidays, CalPERS Retirement plan with employer matching
Come join the amazing HCOE team as a Para Educator!
The Humboldt County Office of Education offers amazing benefits:
- Prorated family medical, dental, and vision
- Prorated sick leave
- Paid holidays
- CalPERS Retirement plus employer matching (26.40% for 26-27)
- HealthSPORT Business Partner rates
ParaProfessional,
Special Beginnings, Arcata Locations,
6 hrs/day, 3 days/wk (Wed/Thurs/Fri), 10 months/yr,
Position 725, .5143 FTE, #6377
Position Summary:
Under the immediate supervision of an assigned school administrator or director, and under the general direction of a classroom or program teacher, the special education paraeducator provides instructional assistance to students individually and/or in groups according to state standards, classroom objectives and the individualized education program (IEP) or individual Family Service Plan (IFSP). This may include implementing health and/or behavioral plans and providing emergency health related assistance to students as needed. Other duties include direct supervision of students, implementing evidence-based teaching strategies and creating and maintaining classroom environments.
This position description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee assigned to the position. This description is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions associated with the position. Employees may be required to perform any combination of these duties.
Education and Experience:
Minimum required:
High School Diploma or the equivalent (GED)
AA degree or passed County Para-educator exam (or 48 college units - please provide transcripts)
Preferred Experience
Minimum of 1 year of experience working with students who have significant needs is desirable.
Ability to speak a second language (Spanish, Sign Language, Hmong highly desirable).