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Job Opening: Paraeducators

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Location

Various Locations

Date Available

Each Job Posting will have it's own Date Available.

Closing Date

Each Job Posting will have it's own Closing Date

Hours

Hours Vary by Position

Hourly Rate

$26.40 - $31.70 (Depending on Experience and Education)

View Salary Schedule link in job posting. 

Overview

The purpose of this position is to monitor students on school grounds enforcing rules, providing for a safe environment and reporting behavior incidents to principal or teacher; may assist with instructional materials; other duties may be assigned.  

Job Responsibilities Include:

  • Engages with students in school environment 
     
  • Implements, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instructional/behavioral programs, and lesson plans for the purpose of assisting the teacher in improving students’ academic and life skill success through a defined course of study.
     
  • May work with students in special education including one on one with a student. 
     
  • Assists with the supervision of students during building activities, such as assemblies and special programs 

 

Minimum Employment Requirements

Be at least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.

  • In addition, a paraeducator must have one of the following:
    • A qualifying score on the Education Testing Service (ETS) paraeducator assessment
    • An associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university
    • 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at the 100 level or higher at an accredited college or university
    • An apprenticeship as a paraeducator, in a program registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council

View all Paraeducator positions job descriptions and apply today!

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