Para Educator at Juanita Elementary

Lake Washington School District; Friendship (TN); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 46.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Lake Washington School District seeks a paraeducator to assist teachers and support students with diverse needs at Juanita Elementary.

Role involves small group instruction, health care support, and classroom assistance with materials, library duties, and bus ramp supervision. Applicants must meet education and testing requirements and pass a background check.

Formación

• Must be at least eighteen years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Hold an AA degree or higher OR completed two years of study (72 college quarter credit hours).
• Pass the Educational Testing Service ParaPro Assessment with Reading/Writing 324 and Math 325; documents required before hiring.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Responsabilidades

• Assist teachers with individualized and small group instruction for students with diverse needs.
• Support students' health care needs and develop daily living and behavioral skills.
• Assist staff with classroom preparation and handling equipment and supplies.
• May supervise students in library, classrooms, resource rooms, playground, or on/off bus.

Conocimientos

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Communication

Educación

AA degree or higher

72 college quarter credit hours

ParaPro Assessment: Reading/Writing 324; Math 325

Descripción del empleo

Description

180 day working calendar

Hours Per Day 3.5

Shift: TBD at this time. Shift subject to change.

Location: Juanita Elementary (located within the Juanita Learning Community)

Hourly Rate: Step 1: $30.79/hour - Step 2: $33.47/hour based on experience ( SC7 Salary Schedule 2026 - 2027) Position is eligible for membership in the Teamsters Local Union No. 763 which is part of the Lake Washington School District Trades Bargaining Council No. 763 (TBC).

Job Summary

Assists teachers with individualized and small group instruction for students of all educational levels who have physical or behavioral needs or are medically fragile. Supports students' special health care needs and develops daily living and behavioral skills. Assists staff with classroom preparation and retrieval, use and storage of equipment and supplies. May supervise and assist students in library, classrooms, resource rooms, self-contained classroom, playgrounds, or getting on and off a bus.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Must be at least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• Hold an Associate degree (AA) or higher OR
• Completed two years of study equivalent to 72 college quarter credit hours, OR
• Passed an Educational Testing Service ParaPro Assessment documenting a score of Reading and Writing at 324 and Mathematics at 325. Candidates must meet both subtest scores. Official documentation will be required before hiring.
• 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.

Please review LWSD 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 A SMOKE-FREE WORKPLACE.