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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
February 19 2025
HCPS is committed to recruiting and retaining effective and diverse educators and staff to build a climate of student success and improve learning experiences for every child in every classroom.
PARAEDUCATOR Classroom Support Program
Bel Air High School
Lateral transfers of instructional personnel are not considered after August 1st.
To assist school staff with instructional programs activities and personal needs of students.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES MAY
INCLUDE
These items are intended only as examples of the various types of job duties to be performed; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is a similar related or logical assignment to the position.
Provides support to students during instruction.
Implements teacher lesson plans with individuals or small groups of students.
Works under the direction of the teacher to provide instruction to individual or small groups of students.
Assists with data collection testing and student assessment.
Assists with the implementation of the Individual Education Programs (IEP) and Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP) for students with special needs depending on placement.
Monitors student behavior and implements behavioral strategies and intervention plans.
Provides assistance with personal care needs of students including but not limited to lifting transferring feeding toileting and restraint as required.
Prepares instructional materials for students as directed.
Assists with schoolwide duties including but not limited to field trips school assemblies class coverage bus duty and the computer lab.
Participates in professional development programs as assigned.
Works with students via digital platform(s) to provide support during instruction assist with data collection testing and student assessment.
Performs other workrelated duties as assigned which is inclusive of inperson duties and virtual duties as applicable.
SALARY
This is a fulltime tenmonth position. Salary range based on the FYHCEAESP Salary Schedule for Paraeducator Salary: $26972 Maximum Earnings Potential $45309. Paraeducator CSP personnel are eligible to receive a $2500 stipend. Those who are entering or returning to employment with Harford County Public Schools will begin on Step 1.
Full salary schedules can be found at the bottom of the Current Vacancies webpage HCPS offers an expansive benefits package including individual and family medical vision dental life insurance retirement savings pension paid time off and more.
For a complete list of benefits please visit the Employment Benefits section of the Human Resources webpage: For more information on holidays and paid time off please refer to the Holidays and Leave Provisions sections of the HCEAESP Negotiated Agreement: FLSA: NonExempt
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
High school diploma or GED and
o associate of arts degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or
o 48 college credits with grade C or higher; or
o pass ParaPro Assessment with score of 455 or higher
Possess strong verbal written and interpersonal skills.
Able to be trained in and perform proper restraint techniques.
Able to lift and transfer students weighing up to 40 pounds.
Experience working with students with disabilities preferred.
Possess specific skills as dictated by the needs of the students e.g. sign language ability to lift heavy objects address medical needs etc.
HOW TO APPLY
Employment applications are accepted online only. To access the application visit the Employment Opportunities section of the HCPS website at . If you have questions or require assistance to complete the online employment application contact the Human Resources Office at.
DEADLINE
Online employment applications will be accepted until filled.
The Board of Education of Harford County is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants. We adhere to the principles of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and do not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex (including pregnancy and related conditions sexual orientation and gender identity) religion disability age genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws.
In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 the Board of Education of Harford County prohibits discrimination based on sex race color national origin religion or any other protected characteristic in any program or activity it operates. The Board of Education of Harford County encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
Inquiries or concerns about your rights related to Title IX can be directed to our Title IX Coordinator Dr. Eric Davis at 102 South Hickory Ave Bel Air MDor . Inquiries related to your rights under Title VI or Title VII can be directed to our Coordinator of Investigations Ms. Renee McGlothlin ator . Harford County Public Schools nondiscrimination policy can be accessed here: NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY: (hcps) and found on the HCPS website under Board of Education Policies and Procedures. Harford County Public Schools nondiscrimination statement can be accessed here: NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: (hcps) and found on HCPS homepage.
AFFIRMING EQUAL EMPLOYMENT IN PRINCIPLE AND PRACTICE
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