Instructional Assistant at McAuliffe Elementary

Instructional Assistant at McAuliffe Elementary (Job )

Position Type: Classroom Support Staff/Instructional Assistant

Date Posted: 7/2/2026

Hours per Day: 4.0

Shift: 10:45am - 3:15pm

Location: McAuliffe Elementary (located within the Eastlake Learning Community)

Hourly Rate: $27.71 per hour (SC11SE
IU26-27.pdf). Position is eligible for membership in the Service International Employees Union No. 925.

Assists teaching staff by completing instructional tasks and maintaining an orderly classroom to provide a positive learning environment. May be assigned to classroom, lunchroom, library, before or after school academic programs, or office. At elementary level, assignment includes crossing guard and playground duties. May be assigned to an individual student or work with entire classroom.

• Must be at least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.
• Must hold an associate degree (AA) or higher OR have completed two years of study equivalent to 72 college quarter credit hours OR have passed an Educational Testing Service Para Pro Assessment documenting a score of 455 or higher OR have passed the Pearson Paraprofessional Assessment with a score of 220 or higher. Official documentation will be required upon hire.
• Must pass criminal background check.

External and Internal Applicants:
To apply to this posting, all applicants must submit an online application

Finalists will be contacted for an interview.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life experiences who share our commitment to educational excellence and equity. We especially encourage applications from individuals who have been historically underrepresented in education. Please review LWSD Human Resources Employment Policies, which includes our non-discrimination policy. We are not able to sponsor employment at this time.

Lake Washington School District is a smoke-free workplace.