Special Education Paraeducator — Impactful Classroom Support

Aberdeen School District; Aberdeen (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aberdeen School District is seeking a Paraeducator to assist teachers and support student learning in our elementary/middle school settings. The role involves supervising students, preparing materials, and helping with classroom activities throughout the day.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and is proficient in spelling and basic math, with experience working with students and, preferably, bilingual Spanish language skills to support diverse learners.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and one of the following: AA degree, 72 college-level quarter credits, or the state approved paraeducator assessment test.
• Additional requirement: proficient in basic spelling, math and grammar skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor student progress and share observations with teachers and parents.
• Assist with daily classroom management and supervise recess, lunch, and activities.
• Prepare and organize instructional materials and supplies.
• Tutor and monitor students during class and special sessions.
• Maintain student records and confidentiality.
• Participate in parent-teacher conferences as needed.

Skills

Experience with students

Bilingual Spanish

Strong spelling/grammar

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AA degree / 72 credits / paraeducator test

Job description

Aberdeen School District is seeking a Paraeducator to assist teachers and support student learning in our elementary/middle school settings. The role involves supervising students, preparing materials, and helping with classroom activities throughout the day.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and is proficient in spelling and basic math, with experience working with students and, preferably, bilingual Spanish language skills to support diverse learners.