Instructional Assistant at Redmond Middle School

Lake Washington School District; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Washington School District in Redmond, WA is seeking an Instructional Assistant at Redmond Middle School. This 183-day calendar position works 3.75 hours daily, 11:00–2:45, with duties across classroom, lunchroom, library, or office to support teachers and maintain a positive learning environment.

Candidates must be 18+, HS diploma or equivalent, and may have AA or 72 college credits or ParaPro/Pearson scores. Official documentation required; internal transfer rules apply during peak months.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen years old and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• AA degree or 72 college credits or ParaPro/Pearson scores as listed.
• Official documentation required upon hire.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist teaching staff by completing instructional tasks and maintaining an orderly classroom.
• Provide a positive learning environment across assigned areas (classroom, lunchroom, library, after-school programs, or office).
• At elementary level, perform crossing guard and playground duties.
• May be assigned to an individual student or work with an entire classroom.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree (AA) or higher

72 college quarter credit hours

ParaPro/Pearson scores (455+ / 220+)

Job description

Instructional Assistant at Redmond Middle School JobID: 10154

• Position Type:
  Classroom Support Staff/ Instructional Assistant
  
• Date Posted:
  9/11/2026
  
• Location:
  Redmond Middle School
  

Description

183 day working calendar
Hours Per Day: 3.75
Shift: 11:00-2:45. Shift subject to change.
Location: Redmond Middle School (within the Redmond Learning Community)
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 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.