Special Education Paraeducator: Student Support & Growth

Sylvania; Aberdeen (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aberdeen School District is seeking a paraeducator to support teachers and students with classroom activities, preparation of materials, and supervision during meals, field trips, and transitions.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with options for further credentials; experience with students and bilingual abilities are preferred. Candidates must meet district competency requirements and pass background checks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with one of: AA degree, 72 quarter credits, paraeducator assessment test.
• Proficient in basic spelling, math and grammar.
• Experience working with students (preferred).
• Bilingual/Spanish speaking (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Monitors student progress and shares observations with teachers and guardians.
• Assist teacher in daily management, organization, monitoring and safety of children; supervises activities.
• Prepare instructional materials and post bulletin boards; correct worksheets and assignments.
• Supervise individuals and groups in educational activities; tutors and monitors student activities.
• May participate in parent-teacher conferences and administer tests; maintain student records.

Skills

Grammar & spelling

Math basics

English usage

Team work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AA degree

72 quarter credits

Paraeducator assessment

Job description

Aberdeen School District is seeking a paraeducator to support teachers and students with classroom activities, preparation of materials, and supervision during meals, field trips, and transitions.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent with options for further credentials; experience with students and bilingual abilities are preferred. Candidates must meet district competency requirements and pass background checks.