Early Childhood Special Education Self-Contained Teaching Assistant - Supporting Young Learners in Inclusive Educational Environments
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- Associate's degree or higher, 60 semester hours of coursework, or equivalent.
- High School Diploma or GED with a score of 460 or higher on the reputed company Parapro or specific reputed company Workkeys scores.
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How to Apply
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