Preschool Assistant Teacher — IEP & SDI Support (Part-Time)

ARDMORE ELEMENTARY; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Ardmore Elementary in Bellevue, WA is hiring an Assistant Preschool Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The role supports students of all abilities, under the guidance of a Special Education Teacher, with SDI and daily living assistance as needed.

The position runs 31.25 hours per week with a starting wage of $32.90/hour and benefits eligibility after required hours. A strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and collaboration with families is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• ECED Initial Certificate (12 credits) or DCFY equivalent preferred.
• Experience with diverse learners and behavior management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and well-being of students from arrival to departure.
• Assist with instructional activities and SDI support as directed by the teacher.
• Maintain records of daily activities and incidents in collaboration with staff.
• Communicate effectively with families and participate in meetings and professional development.

Skills

Communication

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Support diverse learners

Education

High school diploma

ECED Initial Certificate / DCFY

Job description

Ardmore Elementary in Bellevue, WA is hiring an Assistant Preschool Teacher for the 2026-27 school year. The role supports students of all abilities, under the guidance of a Special Education Teacher, with SDI and daily living assistance as needed.

The position runs 31.25 hours per week with a starting wage of $32.90/hour and benefits eligibility after required hours. A strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and collaboration with families is essential.