Paraeducator at Juanita High School

Applitrack; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teamsters Local 763 union eligibility

Smoke-free workplace

Job summary

Lake Washington School District is hiring a Paraeducator to assist teachers and support students with diverse needs at Juanita High School. The role involves aiding instruction, health care support, and helping with daily living and behavioral skills.

The position starts October 20 and offers a 180-day calendar with 6.5-hour days. Requires high school diploma and either an AA or 72 quarter credits or approved paraeducator assessments. Union eligibility applies; background check required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least eighteen years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must hold an Associate degree (AA) or higher or have completed 72 college quarter credit hours or passed ParaPro/Paraprofessional assessments.
• Official documentation will be required upon hire; background check required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Adult supervision

Student support

Education

Associate degree (AA) or higher

72 college quarter credit hours

ParaPro Assessment score 455+

Paraprofessional Assessment score 220+

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Lake Washington School District

• Date Posted:
  9/17/2026
• Location:
  Juanita High School

Description:
180 day working calendar
Hours Per Day: 6.5
Shift: TBD
Location: Juanita High School (within the Juanita Learning Community)
**Position Start October 20th**
Hourly Rate: $30.79/hour position ( SC7ParaEd26-27.pdf ) 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 and 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. Must hold an Associate degree (AA) or higher OR have completed two years of study equivalent to 72 college quarter credit hours OR have 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

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.

LAKE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT IS A SMOKE-FREE WORKPLACE.

Postings current as of 10/1/2026 9:27:30 AM CST.

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