Paraeducator II

Applitrack; North Bend (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Snoqualmie Valley School District is seeking a Paraeducator II to support educational programs for individuals or small groups in various settings, including classrooms, community sites, and vocational sites. The position involves shifts such as outdoor recess, bus arrivals, and lunchroom supervision, with a 31-hour workweek and a wage between $25.83 and $30.00 per hour.

Anticipated start ASAP. Eligibility requirements include being at least 18 years old with a high school diploma, or an

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• One of the following: passing score on a PESB-approved Paraeducator assessment OR associate degree or higher OR 72 quarter credits / 48 semester credits at 100 level or higher OR completed apprenticeship registered with WA Apprenticeship Council.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivery of educational programs to individuals or small groups.
• Supervise outdoor recess, bus arrivals, and lunchroom as scheduled.
• Support both special and general education classrooms and community/vocational sites.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or higher

72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at 100 level or higher

Apprenticeship as paraeducator

Job description

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Paraeducator II

Anticipated start date: ASAP

Monday - Thursday:7:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. (includes one 15-minute paid break and one 30-minute unpaid meal break)

Friday:7:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. (includes one 15-minute paid break)

Weekly working hours: 31

Wage:$25.83 - $30.00 per hour ( 2026-27 PSE Salary Schedule )

Work Calendar: 2026-27 PSE PARA SECONDARY M-F

Position Summary: Under the direction of a certificated staff member, assists in the delivery of educational programs to individual or small groups of students in a variety of settings. These settings include, but are not limited to, special and general education classrooms; community sites, and vocational sites on and off school campuses. Daily schedule generally includes some shifts of outdoor recess, bus arrival/dismissal, and/or lunchroom supervision.For complete details, please see the attached job description.

WA State Paraeducator requirements:

• At least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent,

In addition, a paraeducator must also meet one of the following:

• Have received a passing score on one of the assessments approved by the Paraeducator Board (www.pesb.wa.gov); OR
• Hold an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university.; OR
• Have earned 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at the 100 level or higher at an accredited college or university; OR
• Have completed an apprenticeship as a paraeducator, in a program registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council.

Upon hire, successful candidate must provide:

• Acopy of a High School diploma or HS transcripts, or acceptable equivalent document.
• Official post secondary transcript(s).

• Insurance: This position may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, basic life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance provided the assignment is anticipated to work at least 630 hours per year.*
• Retirement Plans: This position is eligible for a 403(b) TSA Retirement Savings Plan.
• Paid Holidays:This position is eligible for up to 13 paid holidays per year. The number of holidays depends on employee's start and end dates.
• Paid Time Off: Employees working 12 months per year earn 12 days of paid vacation per school year. Employees working 237 - 260 days per school year earn 12 days of sick leave. Up to 3 days of personal leave may be granted each school year. Vacation, sick leave, and personal leave are based on scheduled hours and position start date.

*Snoqualmie Valley School District benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority (HCA) under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Click HERE for an overview of available benefit options.

Eligibility for benefits is determined by the number of hours employees are anticipated to work during the school year (September 1 through August 31). Any employee who is scheduled to work 630 hours or more in a year is eligible for benefits.

Snoqualmie Valley School District complies with all applicable federal and state statutes and regulations and does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis ofsex, race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, national origin, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, homelessness, immigration or citizenship status, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, neurodivergence, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal. The District also provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. This holds true for all district employment and student opportunities. The Snoqualmie Valley School District will also take steps to ensure that national origin persons who lack English language skills can participate in all educational programs, services and activities.

Inquiries regarding compliance and/or grievance procedures may be directed to the school district's compliance coordinators:

Salina Fassler

Associate Director of Student Supports

P.O. Box 400

Snoqualmie, WA 98065

Dr. Alessandra Schiavone

Associate Director of Health and Safety

P.O. Box 400

Snoqualmie, WA 98065

The internal application is for permanent Snoqualmie Valley School District employees who are applying within the same category of position that they currently hold (i.e.: Para I to Para III, Cook's Helper to Cook, etc.).

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