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The Katherine Thomas School in Rockville, MD has openings for one to one Teaching Aides (paraeducator) in our middle school beginning with the 2026/2027 school year. The school serves students in elementary through high school with language and learning disabilities, autism, intellectual disabilities, and/or other health impairments that affect their learning. Work hours are 8:30 am to 4:15 pm M - F. EOE
Hourly Rate of $19 - $24/hour DOE
Responsibilities of the 1:1 Teaching Aide include:
- Implement and strictly follow the student's Behavior Plan
- Utilize ABA training while working with the student
- Support the student with academics, regulation and behavior during breaks out of the classroom
- Document behaviors
- Assist and monitor the student under the Special Education Teacher's supervision and direction
- Organize the classroom
Required Experience for the one to one Teaching Aide:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Previous experience with students with behavioral needs highly preferred
- Team Oriented, Reliable, Professional Attitude
- Basic knowledge of technology to assist the students in the classroom
- Interpersonal skills sufficient to maintain a calm, supportive, and firm approach with learning disabled students
- Ability to use professional judgement and assume the risk in working with students/children with behavioral challenges
Benefits for one to one Teaching Aide:
- 403B Plan
- Free Parking
- Leave Benefits -personal and sick leave
- Paid Holidays
- Health insurance, Dental, Vision, FSA
- LTD and other Voluntary Benefits
- Great on the job learning experience for anyone interested in Special Education or a related field
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