Instructional Assistant at Einstein Elementary

Lake-Washington-School-District; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Lake Washington School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant at Einstein Elementary to support teaching staff and maintain an orderly classroom in a 183-day calendar.

The position offers a 4.5-hour shift from 9:05am to 2:10pm, with an hourly rate of $27.71. Duties may include classroom, lunchroom, library, and other academic program support, including crossing guard tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must hold an AA degree or higher or have completed two years of college (72 credits) or have ParaPro or Pearson Paraprofessional assessments.
• Must pass criminal background check and be eligible for hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists teaching staff by completing instructional tasks and maintaining an orderly classroom.
• May be assigned to classroom, lunchroom, library, or after/before school programs.
• Elementary assignments may include crossing guard and playground duties.
• May be assigned to an individual student or support the whole class.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom support

Background check ready

Education

AA degree or higher

Two years of college (72 qtr credits)

ParaPro Assessment score 455+

Pearson Paraprofessional Assessment score 220+

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Lake Washington School District

Instructional Assistant at Einstein Elementary JobID: 10132

• Position Type: Classroom Support Staff/ Instructional Assistant
• Date Posted: 9/2/2026

Description:
183 day working calendar
Hours Per Day: 4.5
Shift: 9:05am - 2:10pm Shift subject to change.
Location: Einstein Elementary (part of the Redmond Learning Community)
Hourly Rate:$27.71/an hour (SC11SEIU26-27.pdf ) Position is eligible for membership in the Service International Employees Union No. 925

Employees International Union (SEIU) Collective Bargaining Agreement transfer process outlined in Section 15.9. During the peak hiring months of August and September, vacancies will be posted to internal and external candidates. The internal posting will close on 9/10/26 . Interested employees must submit an Internal Application. To be eligible for transfer, employees must meet the posted qualifications and have been in their current position for at least six (6) months. Qualified applicants will be contacted directly. If no internal candidates are selected for transfer, external candidates will be considered.

Job Summary: Assists teaching staff by completing instructional tasks and maintaining an orderly classroom to provide a positive learning environment. May be assigned to classroom, lunchroom, library, before or after school academic programs, or office. At elementary level, assignment includes crossing guard and playground duties. May be assigned to an individual student or work with entire classroom.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Must be at least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent. Must hold an Associate degree (AA) or higher OR have completed two years of study equivalent to 72 college quarter credit hours, OR have passed an Educational Testing Service ParaPro Assessment documenting a score of 455 or higher, OR have passed the Pearson Paraprofessional Assessment with a score of 220 or higher. Official documentation will be required upon hire.
• Must pass criminal background check

FINALISTS WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW

Please reviewLWSD Human Resources Employment Policies , which includes our non-discrimination policy. We are not able to sponsor employment at this time.

Lake Washington School District is committed to building an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environment for all students and staff. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life experiences who share our commitment to educational excellence and equity. We especially encourage applications from individuals who have been historically underrepresented in education.

LAKE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT IS A SMOKE-FREE WORKPLACE.

Postings current as of 9/10/2026 7:47:28 PM CST.