Paraprofessional-Bilingual Spanish Required

Young World Physical Education; Othello (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

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Job summary

A local educational institution in Othello, Washington is seeking a Paraprofessional-Bilingual Spanish to assist teachers primarily in providing individual and group instruction at Othello High School. This role requires a high school diploma, an AA degree or equivalent credits, and proficiency in Spanish. Candidates should be dependable, trustworthy, and experienced in working with children. The position entails supporting students' educational needs and development, with a starting date to be determined. The role includes 179 work days and offers various benefits.

Qualifications

• Dependable and trustworthy with experience working with children and adults.
• Ability to pass Spanish proficiency test administered by OSD (oral and written).
• Physically able to occasionally lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds.
• Physically able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Must pass Spanish proficiency test administered by OSD.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in providing small group and individual instruction.
• Monitor individual student objectives.
• Communicate with parents and translate as necessary.
• Operate equipment (copy machines, video equipment, typewriters, computers, recorders).
• Assist students in teacher-monitored classrooms and monitor objectives.
• Communicate with parents and translate as needed.
• Provide activities and instruction for students as planned by teachers.
• Interpret teacher instructions and lessons.
• Work as part of the student’s IEP team.
• Implement behavioral intervention strategies.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Experience working with children

Dependability

Reliability

Spanish proficiency

Education

High School graduate or GED

AA degree or 48 semester credits

Job description

Overview

Paraprofessional-Bilingual Spanish Required – Othello High School, Othello School District #147, Othello, Washington. This job is also posted in Othello School District 147.

Job Details

• Job ID: 5423422
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Oct 30, 2025 7:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Paraprofessional -Bilingual Spanish Required*- 6.5 hours/day @Othello High School

Job Description

• Assist teachers in providing small group and individual instruction.
• Assist teachers in all areas of their work.
• Correct daily work assignments of students in all areas.
• Operate various pieces of equipment, i.e., copy machines, video equipment, typewriters, computers, recorders, etc.
• Assist individual students in teacher-monitored classrooms.
• Assist teachers in monitoring individual student objectives.
• Provide for student’s safety.
• Assist students with the development of self-help skills, speech and fine and gross motor skills.
• Communicate with parents and translate as needed depending on specific job requirements.
• Provide activities and instruction for students as planned by the teachers.
• Interpret teacher instructions and lessons.
• Work as part of the student’s IEP team.
• Utilize language development activities to enrich student vocabulary.
• Assist with maintaining discipline.
• Assist students in other classes as necessary.
• Implement behavioral intervention strategies.
• Other duties as assigned by building principal and/or administrator.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School graduate, or GED.
• AA degree, or 48 semester credits or 72-quarter credits from an institution of higher education (level 100 class or higher), or having successfully passed the ETS ParaPro Assessment.
• Dependable, trustworthy, experience working with children and adults, good time manager, initiative.
• Physically able to occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds.
• Ability to walk, stand, sit, stoop, bend, reach, kneel, crawl, and grasp as required to successfully perform all duties and requirements.
• Ability to focus (adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus), clear vision at twenty (20) inches or less, and clear vision at twenty (20) feet or more.
• *Must pass Spanish proficiency test administered by OSD (oral and written)

Terms of Employment

Starting Date: TBD

Salary: Per PSE CBA - Schedule A

Hours: Per Position Listed Above

Contracted Days: 179 work days & 7 holidays (186 total contracted days)

Benefits: Follow this link which will include all available benefits for this position: https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1765308827/othelloschoolsorg/dyymano0iccm12rscyrx/PSE-3.pdf

The Othello School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:

For information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint, please reach out to the Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator/Title IX Coordinator: Sandra Villarreal, 1025 S. 1st Ave, [phone], [e-mail] ; and/or 504/ADA Coordinator: Heidi Wagner, 1025 S 1st Ave, [phone], [e-mail] .

Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR): https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html

El Distrito Escolar de Othello no discrimina en ningún programa o actividad por motivos de sexo, raza, credo, religión, color, origen nacional, edad, condición de veterano o militar, orientación sexual, expresión o identidad de género, discapacidad o el uso de un perro guía entrenado o un animal de servicio y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos de jóvenes designados. Los siguientes empleados han sido designados para manejar preguntas y quejas de presunta discriminación:

Para obtener información sobre las políticas de no discriminación y discriminación por sexo y los procedimientos de quejas, y cómo informar una inquietud o queja, comuníquese con la Coordinadora de Cumplimiento de Derechos Civiles/Coordinadora del Título IX: Sandra Villarreal, 1025 S. 1st Ave, [phone], [e-mail]; y/o Coordinadora 504/ADA: Heidi Wagner, 1025 S. 1st Ave, [phone], [e-mail].

Las consultas sobre el Título IX también pueden dirigirse al Departamento de Educación de los EE. UU., Oficina de Derechos Civiles (OCR): https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Brett Getz , Human Resources Coordinator
• OTHELLO SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICE
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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