Developmental Learning Support Paraeducator

Sylvania; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Olympia School District is seeking a Paraeducator-Developmental Learning Classroom to assist in implementing IEP-driven plans across multiple instructional settings. Responsibilities include supporting certificated staff with IEP goals, creating instructional materials, collecting progress data, and maintaining student confidentiality.

The position is a 6.0 hours per day, Monday–Friday, 180 days per year (plus 10 paid holidays), with benefits including SEBB health plans and retirement

Qualifications

• Education options include Parapro assessment, Paraeducator training, 72 quarter credits, 48 semester credits or an associate degree.
• Criminal Fingerprint Clearance is required.
• Experience with school age children in special education is preferred.
• Willingness to participate in trainings (First Aid/CPR, Type II License, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Assist certificated staff with IEP plan development and related goals.
• Create educational materials to support progress toward IEP goals.
• Collect and communicate data on students' progress.
• Administer first aid and address health care needs.
• Maintain student files for appropriate educational programs.
• Monitor safety and accommodate curriculum modifications.
• Collaborate with staff to support student objectives.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Support student independence and participate in team meetings.

Skills

Clerical tasks

Visual supports

Health care support

Collaboration

Data collection

Confidentiality

De-escalation

Assistive technology

IEP goals understanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One of: Parapro assessment or Paraeducator training or 72 credits / 48 semester credits or associate degree

Job description

The Olympia School District is seeking a Paraeducator-Developmental Learning Classroom to assist in implementing IEP-driven plans across multiple instructional settings. Responsibilities include supporting certificated staff with IEP goals, creating instructional materials, collecting progress data, and maintaining student confidentiality.

The position is a 6.0 hours per day, Monday–Friday, 180 days per year (plus 10 paid holidays), with benefits including SEBB health plans and retirement