Part-Time Paraeducator: Student Safety & Supervision

Bethel School District 403; Spanaway (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Bethel School District 403 is seeking a part-time paraeducator to ensure the safety and well-being of students in non-classroom settings such as lunchrooms, hallways, and playgrounds.

The role involves supervising student behavior, enforcing rules, assisting with lunch setup, and supporting students including special needs in group activities. Fingerprinting and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety rules, regulations and procedures.
• Effective oral communication skills.
• Ability to supervise and correct student behavior.
• Ability to implement behavior management techniques.

Responsibilities

• Supervises student behavior in lunchrooms, hallways or on playgrounds; mediates disputes and applies disciplinary action as required.
• Ensures students follow rules on playground, lunchroom, halls, and bus loading areas; instructs proper behavior.
• May assist in setting up lunch tables and cleaning spills; may dismiss students to recess.
• Supervises safe use of playground equipment; checks for wear or damage; reports needed repairs.
• Monitors need for first aid and refers to treatment as appropriate.
• Ensures adults check in at the office; reports problems.
• Communicates with teachers/administrators regarding student behavior.
• Organizes intramural sports and activities; may act as referee; teaches games rules.
• Helps involve isolated and special needs students in group activities; may work one-on-one.
• May monitor restrooms during lunch or recess.
• Patrols playground for lost items; instructs students to return equipment.

Skills

Oral communication

Student supervision

Behavior management

Safety awareness

Education

Experience with school-aged children

Job description

Bethel School District 403 is seeking a part-time paraeducator to ensure the safety and well-being of students in non-classroom settings such as lunchrooms, hallways, and playgrounds.

The role involves supervising student behavior, enforcing rules, assisting with lunch setup, and supporting students including special needs in group activities. Fingerprinting and background checks are required.