Instructional Assistant at Redmond Elementary

Lake Washington School District; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

SEIU 925 membership

Job summary

Lake Washington School District in Redmond, WA, seeks a paraeducator to support teaching staff and maintain an orderly classroom. The role may involve classroom, lunchroom, library, before/after school programs, and duties as crossing guard or playground supervision.

The position follows the 183-day calendar, with a 5.5-hour day schedule, and pays $27.71 per hour under the SEIU 925 contract. Applicants must have, or be nearing, an AA degree or equivalent and pass a background check.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must hold an AA degree or 72 college quarter credits, or have passed ParaPro or Paraprofessional assessments.
• Official documentation required upon hire; must pass criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Assists teaching staff by completing instructional tasks and maintaining an orderly classroom.
• May be assigned to classroom, lunchroom, library, before or after school programs, or office.
• Elementary duties may include crossing guard and playground supervision.
• May be assigned to an individual student or to work with an entire classroom.

Education

AA degree or 72 college credits or ParaPro or Paraprofessional, Educational Testing Service/ Pearson options

Job description

Description

183 day working calendar

Hours Per Day

5.5

Shift

TBD at this time. Shift subject to change.

Location

Redmond Elementary (located within the Redmond Learning Community)

Collective Bargaining Agreement Transfer Process

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 9/17/26. 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.

Hourly Rate

$27.71/an hour (SC11SEIU26-27.pdf)

Position is eligible for membership in the Service International Employees Union No. 925

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

Lake Washington School District

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.