Come join the amazing HCOE team as a Para Educator for HCOE - McKinleyville High School TLC Program!
The Humboldt County Office of Education offers amazing benefits:
- Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision
- CalPERS Retirement Program with employer matching (26.81% for the 25-26 school year)
- Sick leave
- Longevity Program that rewards long-term employees
- Professional Growth incentives (successful candidate can potentially increase their pay through additional education)
- HealthSPORT Business Partner rates
Para Educator - TLC Program - McKinleyville High School - Temporary through 6/11/26
Student Programs and Services,
7 hrs/day, 5 days/wk, 195 days/yr, FTE 1.00 #6133
Salary: $19.63 - $29.01/hr, DOE
Please click on the link for the complete job description and application process: https://employment.hcoe.org/jobs/view/6133/
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.
Qualifications:
Minimum required: High School Diploma or the equivalent (GED); Passed Para-educator exam, has AA Degree, or 48 college units completed. 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). Unofficial transcripts (if AA degree/48 college units) are acceptable at this stage. If offered the position, official transcripts will be required for placement.
Please click on this link to register to take the Instructional Aide Proficiency Test (ParaEducator Test): https://hcoe.org/paraprofessional-exam/