Autism Classroom Paraeducator – Tier III Specialist

Kennewick; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennewick School District is seeking a Paraeducator to support autistic students at Kennewick High School. The position involves supervising students, supporting instruction, data collection, and collaboration with teachers and specialists.

Work hours are 6.5 hours per day, 180 days per year, with a salary range of $23.15 to $26.65 per hour plus up to $0.60 per hour for college credits. Applicants must meet education requirements and complete background checks.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• AA degree or 72 quarter college credits OR 48 semester college credits OR passing score on approved assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to autistic students and follow teacher instructions.
• Collect data and maintain documentation to monitor progress.
• Assist in supervision and management of students during recess and activities.
• Help with instructional tasks and materials as directed by the teacher.
• Follow Kennewick School District policies and procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

English language

Data entry

Observation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AA degree or 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits or test

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kennewick School District is seeking a Paraeducator to support autistic students at Kennewick High School. The position involves supervising students, supporting instruction, data collection, and collaboration with teachers and specialists.

Work hours are 6.5 hours per day, 180 days per year, with a salary range of $23.15 to $26.65 per hour plus up to $0.60 per hour for college credits. Applicants must meet education requirements and complete background checks.