26​/27 Sy Substitute Paraeducator

Puyallup School District is seeking qualified applicants with skills, abilities, and willingness to provide instructional assistance (often working with orthopedically impaired children) or building duty assistance for absent para educators throughout the school district.

At-Will/On-call, based on the 2026-27 SY Calendar

$25.80/hr.

• 18 years of age or older
• High School Graduate or Equivalent (GED) – Documentation MUST be uploaded
• Ability and desire to work on a constant basis – minimum requirement 4 times a month

Note:

Candidates who meet the Washington State Para educator Requirements may also be eligible for temporary para educator positions and permanent para educator positions. Candidates who have the following will be requested to upload the documentation to their application.

• Qualifying (ETS) para educator assessment scores
• 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at the 100 level or higher at an accredited college or university
• Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university

• Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance
• Selected Candidates will be contacted by Human Resources and will be required to complete the Substitute Onboarding Process, which includes
  • Onboarding Paperwork
  • Substitute Online Orientation
  • Substitute Onboarding Appointment (Includes scanning of fingerprints)