Para Educator: Empowering Students with Diverse Needs

Lake Washington School District; Sammamish (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Lake Washington School District is seeking a Para Educator at Inglewood Middle School to assist teachers with individualized and small group instruction. The role supports students with physical or behavioral needs and may involve daily living skills and health-care support.

Responsibilities include classroom prep, equipment handling, and supervising students in various settings, including library and bus environments, under the Eastlake Learning Community.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• AA degree or 72 college credits OR ParaPro/Paraprofessional score.
• Official documents required upon hire.
• Criminal background check required.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with individualized and small group instruction.
• Support students with health care needs and daily living/behavior skills.
• Assist with classroom prep, equipment use, and storage.
• Supervise students in library, classrooms, playgrounds, or on bus.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree (AA) or higher

Two years of college (72 credits) or equivalent

ParaPro or Paraprofessional assessment

Background check upon hire

Job description

Lake Washington School District is seeking a Para Educator at Inglewood Middle School to assist teachers with individualized and small group instruction. The role supports students with physical or behavioral needs and may involve daily living skills and health-care support.

Responsibilities include classroom prep, equipment handling, and supervising students in various settings, including library and bus environments, under the Eastlake Learning Community.