Para Educator at Juanita Elementary
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Description
180 day working calendar for Para educator
180 day working calendar for Para educator
183 day working calendar for Instructional Assistant
Hours Per Day: 6.0 total hours 5.75 at Para educator and .25 at Instructional Assistant
Shift: TBD at this time. Shift subject to change.
Location:
Juanita Elementary (located within the Juanita Learning Community)
Hourly Rate: $30.79/hour position (SC7
Para Ed
26-27.pdf) Position is eligible for membership in the Teamsters Local Union No. 763 which is part of the Lake Washington School District Trades Bargaining Council No. 763 (TBC).
Instructional Assistant: $27.71/an hour (SC11SE
IU26-27.pdf) Position is eligible for membership in the Service International Employees Union No. 925
Assists teachers with individualized and small group instruction for students of all educational levels who have physical or behavioral needs or are medically fragile. Supports students' special health care needs and develops daily living and behavioral skills. Assists staff with classroom preparation and retrieval, use and storage of equipment and supplies. May supervise and assist students in library, classrooms, resource rooms, self-contained classroom, playgrounds, or getting on and off a bus.
InstructionalAssistant
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.
Education And Experience RequirementsMust be at least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.
Hold an Associate degree (AA) or higher OR
Completed two years of study equivalent to 72 college quarter credit hours, OR
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
Lake Washington School District is committed to building an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environment for all students and staff. 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.
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