Para Educator: Support Students & Daily Living Skills

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

Job summary

Lake Washington High School in the Lake Washington School District hires a paraeducator to assist teachers with individualized and small group instruction for students with physical or behavioral needs, including those medically fragile.

The role focuses on supporting health care needs, developing daily living and behavioral skills, and assisting with classroom tasks. Duties may include supervising students in various settings and helping with bus loading as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen years of age.
• Must hold a high school diploma or its equivalent or have completed two years of study equivalent to 72 college quarter credit hours OR have passed a ParaPro Assessment with score 455+ OR have passed the Paraprofessional Assessment with score 220+. Official documentation required upon hire.
• Must pass criminal background check.
• We are not able to sponsor employment at this time.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with individualized and small group instruction for students with physical or behavioral needs.
• Support students' health care needs and development of daily living and behavioral skills.
• Assist staff with classroom preparation and retrieval, use and storage of equipment and supplies.
• May supervise students in library, classrooms, resource rooms, self-contained classes, playgrounds, or during bus loading/unloading.

Skills

Classroom support

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

AA degree or 72 college credits or approved ParaPro/Pearson credential

Job description

Lake Washington High School in the Lake Washington School District hires a paraeducator to assist teachers with individualized and small group instruction for students with physical or behavioral needs, including those medically fragile.

The role focuses on supporting health care needs, developing daily living and behavioral skills, and assisting with classroom tasks. Duties may include supervising students in various settings and helping with bus loading as needed.