Special Education Support Center Paraeducator — Empower Students

Puyallup School District; Edgewood (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Puyallup School District is seeking a Special Education Paraeducator at Edgemont Junior High School to support students with a variety of disabilities within a dedicated support center program. This role focuses on academic instruction and functional skills across a modified curriculum.

The position requires meeting state qualification criteria, including a high school diploma and potential PESPA certifications.

Qualifications

• Be at least eighteen years old.
• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Must fulfill ONE of the listed qualification paths (college credits, certifications, or apprenticeship).

Education

Associate degree or higher

72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits (100 level+

ParaPro Assessment score 455+

Pearson Paraprofessional assessment score 220+

Master Teacher Paraprofessional Online Training 65%+

Apprenticeship as paraeducator

Job description

Puyallup School District is seeking a Special Education Paraeducator at Edgemont Junior High School to support students with a variety of disabilities within a dedicated support center program. This role focuses on academic instruction and functional skills across a modified curriculum.

The position requires meeting state qualification criteria, including a high school diploma and potential PESPA certifications.