Multilingual; ELL Paraeducator, Trent Elementary

Job Summary

Multilingual (ELL) Para educator position at Trent Elementary, East Valley School District 361, Spokane Valley, Washington. The role works Monday–Friday, 8:30 am–3:30 pm, 6.5 hours per day, 191 days per year. Starting date August 25, 2026 contingent upon background clearance.

• Assist the special education teacher in the implementation, organization and preparation of the classroom program and materials.
• Provide instruction to students with special needs as assigned and supervised by the special education teacher.
• Assist the special education teacher with record‑keeping tasks as directed.
• Assist the special education teacher in maintaining the safety and well‑being of the students.
• Work daily with students in accordance with scheduled times.
• Facilitate and complete learning experiences designated by the teacher.
• Assist and support building staff in the implementation of classroom intervention.
• Assist in maintaining the safety and well‑being of all students.
• Utilize district software programs, including Skyward, Word, Excel and SMI.
• Maintain appropriate student records and other records as directed.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Required to have a current First Aid/CPR Card.
• Must be able to provide proof of immunization if born on or after 1/1/1957.

• All para educators must have completed the ETS Praxis, or obtained an AA Degree, or earned 72 quarter/48 semester credits, or completed a registered apprenticeship program prior to applying for a para educator position in the East Valley School District (documentation required at time of application).
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Minimum of 18 years of age.

Pay range: $19.01 – $22.39 per hour, dependent on placement. Part‑time position. Benefits information available on the district website.

East Valley School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities based on sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
Title IX Compliance Coordinator: Jane Stencel, Phone: (509) 924‑1830, stencelj;
ADA/Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator: Jane Stencel, Phone: (509) 924‑1830, stencelj;
Section 504 Coordinator: Heather Awbery, Phone: (509) 924‑1830, awberyh;
Gender‑Inclusive Schools Coordinator: Brian Talbott, Phone: (509) 924‑1830, talbottb, 3830 N. Sullivan Rd, Bldg. 1, Spokane Valley, WA 99216.

• Cameron Rippee, Principal
• Trent Elementary
• Phone: 509‑924‑2622
• Email: rippeec