Special Education Paraprofessional Educator (Ppe)

Hawaii Technology Academy, a public charter school, seeks candidates for the position of Special Education Paraprofessional Educator (PPE) (Kona Campus) for the school year 23-24.
Candidates should have:

• A minimum of a high school diploma
• Experience working with students ages 5-12
• Ability to engage in high school-level coursework
• Ability to establish a positive rapport with students
• A bachelor’s degree and previous experience working in a school environment is preferred but not required.

Duties of the Special Education Paraprofessional Educator include but are not limited to:

• Providing assistance to a professional educator by learning and performing a variety of non-instructional and supportive tasks
• Receiving training in tasks related to instruction and counseling
• Performing other related duties as assigned, including clerical tasks
• Under the direction of a Special Education teacher, assisting Elementary, Middle, and High School special needs students with academic and/or behavioral/emotional difficulties
• Assists with classroom management both within resource and inclusion settings
• Assists with record keeping (ie. data tracking, providing input relevant to IEP, etc.

The position begins immediately and follows the school year schedule. Approximately 15-19 hours per week, Monday/Wednesday/Friday. Possible flexibility with schedule. Hourly Rate: $23.52 /hr.