Preschool Paraeducator - SPED Support

Federal Way Public Schools; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 5,000 - 5,500; Part time

Job summary

Federal Way Public Schools is seeking a Paraeducator for Early Childhood Education Preschool at Meredith Hill Elementary. The role supports the certified preschool teacher, assisting with one-on-one and small group activities and helping students meet IEP goals.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with options for AA degree or college credits, and paraeducator assessment. Candidates should be proficient in basic spelling, math, and grammar and capable of supporting

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• AA degree or 48 college credits or 72 quarter credits or pass paraeducator assessment test.
• Proficient in basic spelling, math and grammar skills.
• Experience/training in reading instruction and assessment.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with one-on-one to small group activities under teacher supervision.
• Help meet IEP goals and keep accurate records.
• Prepare classroom and materials; maintain safety and cleanliness.
• Assist with washing, diapering, and toileting; perform medical procedures when trained.
• Supervise students during recess, P.E., music, library; assist with bus transitions.

Skills

IEPs knowledge

English grammar

Basic math

Patience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

AA degree

48 credits or 72 quarter credits

Paraeducator assessment test

Job description

Federal Way Public Schools is seeking a Paraeducator for Early Childhood Education Preschool at Meredith Hill Elementary. The role supports the certified preschool teacher, assisting with one-on-one and small group activities and helping students meet IEP goals.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with options for AA degree or college credits, and paraeducator assessment. Candidates should be proficient in basic spelling, math, and grammar and capable of supporting