Temporary Special Ed Para (2026-27) - Make an Impact

Chehalis-School-District; Chehalis (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Chehalis School District is seeking a Temporary Special Educational Paraprofessional for James W. Lintott Elementary School for the 2026/27 school year.

The position runs 6.5 hours daily from 8:45am to 3:45pm and ends June 11, 2027 or the last day of school, or sooner if enrollment changes. The role involves supervising and instructing students under direct supervision, relieving teachers of routine tasks, and assisting students as needed.

Qualifications

• Prior job-related experience, paid or volunteer, with school age children.
• Experience as a classroom paraprofessional preferred.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• College transcript OR state approved ParaPro Assessment Score may be required.

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom work/homework under the direction of the teacher for the purpose of providing a method to support and/or reinforce classroom objectives.
• Administers first aid for the purpose of providing emergency care.
• Assists the student(s) in such physical tasks as moving from room to room, eating, toileting, participating in class activities, emergency drills, etc.
• Assists teachers and parents for the purpose of implementing lesson plans and/or developing students’ daily living and behavioral skills.
• Maintains classroom equipment, students’ files/records as pertains to education files/records for the purpose of ensuring a safe and appropriate learning environment.
• Monitors individual students, classroom activities, for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
• Performs record keeping and basic clerical functions, correcting student work, scheduling, copying etc. for the purpose of supporting the teacher or program.
• Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
• Confers with teachers, parents and/or appropriate community agency personnel for the purpose of assisting in evaluation of students’ progress and/or implementing students’ objectives.
• Participates in various meetings for the purpose of sharing information and/or improving one's skills/knowledge.
• Performs the essential of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Completes work at assigned workstations.
• Consistently deals with people in a courteous and professional manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Chehalis School District is seeking a Temporary Special Educational Paraprofessional for James W. Lintott Elementary School for the 2026/27 school year.

The position runs 6.5 hours daily from 8:45am to 3:45pm and ends June 11, 2027 or the last day of school, or sooner if enrollment changes. The role involves supervising and instructing students under direct supervision, relieving teachers of routine tasks, and assisting students as needed.