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Paraeducator Level II, Special Education; Learning Center), DuFief ES TPT

Job in North Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Listing for: Montgomery County Public Schools
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare, Early Childhood Education, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
  • Child Care/Nanny
    Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 10000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Immediate: Para educator Level II, Special Education (Learning Center), DuFief ES, 3 hrs, TPT

Summary Description

At the direction of the principal, assists teachers by performing a variety of tasks that promote student learning and well‑being. Works individually and in small groups to reinforce instruction, monitor performance, and support learning. This position also performs a variety of instructional and classroom management supports, as well as related clerical tasks to support teachers and other professional staff in all classrooms or learning environments.

Physical Demands:
Frequent bending, walking, running, and lifting of objects/equipment up to 50 pounds may be required. Additional demands may require moving wheelchairs, assisting with toileting, feeding and other daily living activities. Assist with self‑care plans such as toileting, feeding, personal hygiene, dressing and other daily living activities; physically assist students to engage in activities such as walking or eating, able to kneel and work on the floor with students, able to walk for long periods.

Assistance with physically aggressive behaviors required.

Special Requirements:
Outside duty may be required. Must be able to accommodate flexible scheduling and change of location and/or program, as needed. May require training to accommodate students^ special needs. Continues planned instructional activities during teacher^s temporary absence from the classroom. May be required, after training on the administration of medications, and/or treatments including G‑tube feedings or clean, intermittent/non‑complex bladder catheterization. [COMAR 13A.05.05.08 (D)]

Job Specific Information

This is a Temporary Part Time (TPT) position that does not include benefits. Wage range is dependent on multiple factors. For wage information for this position, please contact the hiring manager.

Job

School Instructional Support

Job Grade

15-16

Organization

DuFief Elementary School

Primary Location

North Potomac

Schedule

Part‑time

Working Months

10

Shift

Day Job

Job Posting

Jan 5, 2026, 9:51:26 AM

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Knowledge of child development, instructional strategies and practices applicable to assignment, and instructional goals and policies of Montgomery County Public Schools.
  • Ability to assist with implementation of the instructional program and to participate in monitoring and ensuring appropriate student behavior.
  • Ability to exhibit patient behavior and to work effectively with children, young adults, and staff members.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and to perform all required tasks.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to read/write/speak English.
  • Ability to interact with and support students with special needs.
  • Knowledge of standard desktop computer hardware and software such as MS Office products and database software.
  • Knowledge of and the ability to meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS).
Education, Training & Experience
  • AA degree, required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. College coursework should include a minimum of nine credit-hours related to education field such as behavior management, instructional strategies, and one year experience working with students in structured educational (or academic) situations preferred. Or:
    If no related education coursework, then two to four years’ experience working with children and adolescents required. (i.e. working in a structured setting such as a daycare, pre‑school, etc.) required.
  • Or at least 48 college credits and two years of experience in an education related field including preschool, adult day program, after school program, extended day, or school/non‑school based departments, etc.
  • Or two years of experience in an education related field including nursery school, adult day program, after school program, extended day, or school/non‑school based departments, etc., and successful completion of the Para Pro Assessment with a qualifying score of 455 or higher is required. I.e. Opportunity for current supporting services employees.
  • Any combinations of applicable education, training, and experience which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position may be considered.
  • Certificate License:
    None

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