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
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
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
Keyword: One to One Teaching Aide SY 26/27
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
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Education and Training
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