Special Education Paraeducator — Non-Mainstream ILC

Bethel School District; Spanaway (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Bethel School District is seeking a dedicated instructional paraeducator to support certificated staff in a self-contained classroom serving non-mainstreamed special education students. The role includes individual or small-group instruction, assisting with daily activities, and supervising student behavior to promote learning.

Responsibilities involve aiding students with basic life skills, maintaining progress records, and communicating with staff and parents.

Qualifications

• Required knowledge of basic subject areas such as reading and math.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Ability to remain flexible with changing assignments.

Responsibilities

• Instructs students individually or in small groups in a self-contained classroom setting.
• Assist certificated staff with instructional and non-instructional activities for students with special needs.
• Maintain records, logs, charts, and assignments for progress assessment.
• Monitor student safety and provide physical assistance as needed.
• Assist with personal care tasks and basic living skills to support student independence.
• Communicate with staff and parents about student progress and safety.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Communication

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AA degree or higher (Title One requirements)

Job description

Bethel School District is seeking a dedicated instructional paraeducator to support certificated staff in a self-contained classroom serving non-mainstreamed special education students. The role includes individual or small-group instruction, assisting with daily activities, and supervising student behavior to promote learning.

Responsibilities involve aiding students with basic life skills, maintaining progress records, and communicating with staff and parents.