Para Educator: Inspire Students with Individualized Support

Lake Washington School District; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union membership eligibility

Job summary

Lake Washington School District in Redmond is seeking a ParaPro Instructional Assistant to support teachers and students with diverse needs at Redmond High School. You will assist with individualized and small-group instruction, help prepare materials, and supervise students in various settings while adhering to district policies and safety guidelines.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, an AA degree or two years of college, or passing ParaPro/Pearson assessments;

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• Hold an AA degree 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 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

Responsibilities

• 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

High school diploma or equivalent

AA degree or higher

72 college quarter credits

ParaPro assessment 455+

Pearson Paraprofessional assessment 220+

Criminal background check

Job description

Lake Washington School District in Redmond is seeking a ParaPro Instructional Assistant to support teachers and students with diverse needs at Redmond High School. You will assist with individualized and small-group instruction, help prepare materials, and supervise students in various settings while adhering to district policies and safety guidelines.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, an AA degree or two years of college, or passing ParaPro/Pearson assessments;