Middle School Special Ed Paraeducator: Impactful Support

~MIDDLE - VARIOUS LOCATION; Bothell (WA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Washington state health insurance coverage

Washington state retirement package

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Job summary

A local school district seeks a Middle School Special Education Paraeducator in Bothell. This role involves providing classroom support to students with special needs under a certificated teacher's supervision. Essential functions include assisting with learning and behavior management, implementing individual educational plans, and ensuring the students' safety. Candidates should have education qualifications as per ESSA and willingness to learn about special education environments. This position may require physical assistance for students and entails a team-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Education as required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).
• Holder of valid Washington state driver's license if travel required.
• Completion of Washington State Core Competencies for Paraeducators within 3 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in learning, behavior, and daily living.
• Implement plans for individual students or small groups.
• Lead small group activities and adapt lessons.

Skills

Willingness to learn about special education

Ability to work cooperatively with teachers

Initiative and problem-solving skills

Ability to maintain confidential information

Ability to interact warmly with children

Education

Associate degree or higher or equivalent educational credit

Passed ETS ParaPro Assessment

Job description

A local school district seeks a Middle School Special Education Paraeducator in Bothell. This role involves providing classroom support to students with special needs under a certificated teacher's supervision. Essential functions include assisting with learning and behavior management, implementing individual educational plans, and ensuring the students' safety. Candidates should have education qualifications as per ESSA and willingness to learn about special education environments. This position may require physical assistance for students and entails a team-oriented approach.