Part-Time Para Educator - Special Needs Support

Lake Washington School District; Redmond; On-site; AUD 61,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Lake Washington School District seeks an instructional support assistant to aid teachers with individual and small group instruction, including students with physical or behavioral needs. The role involves supporting health care needs, daily living skills, and behavior development, with potential supervision in library, classrooms, and bus loading.

Requirements include being at least 18 with a high school diploma or equivalent, or higher education credits, and ParaPro scores.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Hold an Associate degree (AA) or higher OR two years of study equivalent to 72 college quarter credit hours, OR
• Passed an Educational Testing Service ParaPro Assessment with Reading/Writing 324 and Mathematics 325; documentation required before hiring.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Assists teachers with individualized and small group instruction for students with diverse needs.
• Supports students' health care needs and develops daily living and behavioral skills.
• Assists staff with classroom preparation, equipment use, and storage.
• May supervise and assist students in library, classrooms, resource rooms, self-contained classrooms, playgrounds, or bus loading.

Skills

Student support

Small group instruction

Classroom prep

Behavioral support

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

AA degree or 72 college credits

ParaPro assessment scores

Job description

Lake Washington School District seeks an instructional support assistant to aid teachers with individual and small group instruction, including students with physical or behavioral needs. The role involves supporting health care needs, daily living skills, and behavior development, with potential supervision in library, classrooms, and bus loading.

Requirements include being at least 18 with a high school diploma or equivalent, or higher education credits, and ParaPro scores.