Hawaii Academy of Arts and Science PCS seeks the following positions for the 2025-2026 school year:
Paraprofessional Educator (PPE)
19 hours per week
Assignments Vary.
Current Assignments:
- K-6 Art
- K-6 EDventures
- K-6 Seaview
- 7-8 InDigital
- 7-8 Kukui
- K-12 School Counseling
Applicants must indicate assignment preferences in order in the letter of interest.
Summary: A Paraprofessional Educator works under the supervision of teachers, school counselors or other professional practitioners. Their jobs are instructional in nature, and they provide other direct services to students and their families.
Education, Experience and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Relevant experience working with school age children.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Prefer Substitute Teacher Certification.
Valid driver license and satisfactory traffic abstract.
Must be ethical and honest. Must have excellent interpersonal, organizational, time management, follow-through, and oral and written communication skills. Must be extremely flexible and able to work independently.
Must be knowledgeable and comfortable working with technology and software programs, and be able to acquire additional skills for use of software, databases or other information systems as necessary.
Must be able to meet professional obligations through effective work habits such as: meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating resources in an effective and timely manner, and demonstrating respect for others. Must be able to successfully analyze information, manage complexity, report results, enter data, and observe school and state policies as well as state and federal laws with attention to detail, confidentiality, and thoroughness. Must accept responsibility and be self-motivated. Must maintain a high level of confidentiality with regard to employees, students and parents and work effectively with school staff, district personnel, and the general public.
Desired competencies include self-motivation; enthusiasm; collaboration; high work standards; critical thinking; creativity; flexibility; and initiative.
Application Deadline: 05/11/25 or until filled.
How to apply:
Applicants must indicate assignment preferences in order in the letter of interest.