Para Educator, Special Education, Walker Elementary – 6197

Para Educator, Special Education, Walker Elementary – 6197 at Humboldt County Office of Education

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Application Deadline

12/1/2025 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted

11/10/2025

Contact

Ariel Aaron

707.445.7039

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay Range

$19.63 – $29.01 Per Hour

Add’l Salary Info

Amazing benefits, including pro-rated employer-paid medical/dental/vision, sick leave, CalPERS Retirement program

Length of Work Year

195

Employment Type

Part Time

Job Summary Job 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. Distinguishing Characteristics This entry level position works directly with students to advance their academic and individualized goals. The special education paraeducator provides direct and indirect instructional support to children within the classroom, home or community environments under the direction of the assigned teacher. Requirements / Qualifications

Education and Experience: Minimum required: High School Diploma or the equivalent (GED) AA degree* or passed County Para-educator exam *Applicants with a degree: Please provide transcripts with application. At this time, unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but if you are the successful candidate, you will need to provide official 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).

Requirements / Qualifications

Education and Experience: Minimum required: High School Diploma or the equivalent (GED) AA degree* or passed County Para-educator exam *Applicants with a degree: Please provide transcripts with application. At this time, unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but if you are the successful candidate, you will need to provide official 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).

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