Life Skills Paraeducator: Immediate Start in Special Ed

Kamiakin High School; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Kamiakin High School in Kennewick, WA is seeking a Para/SS/LifeSkills Classroom paraeducator to support students with special needs in life skills settings. Work with teachers, other paras, and specialists to deliver instruction and ensure safety and progress tracking.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and may require an AA degree or college credits with PESB credentialing. Hours are 6.5 per day, 180 days per year, with a wage of $23.15–$26.65 per hour and potential premium

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• AA degree or 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits or PESB passing score.
• Must attach unofficial transcript; official transcripts due within 30 days of hire.
• Must perform essential functions with/without accommodations.
• Must meet physical demands and pass basic skills test.
• Completion of Safe Schools training within 30 days of hire; CPI training when available.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to life skills students under supervision of teachers.
• Follow educator directives and collect data on student progress.
• Assist with health needs including diapering/feeding as required.
• Help with documentation, timecard data, and email communications.
• Supervise students during recess and assist other specialists as required.

Education

AA degree

College credits 72 quarter / 48 semester

Passing PESB assessments

English language proficiency

First-aid certified

Job description

Kamiakin High School in Kennewick, WA is seeking a Para/SS/LifeSkills Classroom paraeducator to support students with special needs in life skills settings. Work with teachers, other paras, and specialists to deliver instruction and ensure safety and progress tracking.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and may require an AA degree or college credits with PESB credentialing. Hours are 6.5 per day, 180 days per year, with a wage of $23.15–$26.65 per hour and potential premium