Paraeducator I, Special Education (One Year position

Para educator I, High School Special Education (One Year position) Para educator I, High School Special Education (One Year position) Warden School District High School - Warden, Washington Open in Google Maps Job Details Job : 5892049
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 18, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Warden School District
101 W. Beck Way

Warden, Washington 98857

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Job Title:

Para educator I,High School Special Education (One year, 2026-27)

Date: 08-18-2026

Job Description

DESCRIPTION: The special education para educator, under direct supervision of the teacher and building principal, will assist the teacher with coordinating activities or perform specialized duties to assist the classroom teacher in providing instruction, and supervision of special needs students in a variety of instructional and non-instructional settings. This is a one-year position for school year .

SALARY RANGE: PLEASE SEE OUR PSE SALARY SCHEDULE A

BENEFITS:

https://www.warden.wednet.edu/departments/human-resources

BENEFITS:Employees are eligible for insurance through SEBB (School Employees Benefit Board). Retirement benefits are through Department of Retirement Systems, SERS pension plans. There are paid holidays, personal and sick leave.

QUALIFICATIONS:The special education para educator is required to have the equivalent of two years of college or be willing to take and pass a competency test. The assistant should be proficient or willing to learn computer skills and keyboarding.

Desired

Qualifications:

Bilingual in Spanish

Reports to:

Direct Supervisor and Director of Special Education

Supervises:

No direct report

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist individual students and small groups of identified special education students in instructional/vocational activities that have been planned, assigned and organized by the professional staff.
• Assist students on afternoon bus route.
• Assist in teaching academic skills;
• Assist the teacher in preparation, maintenance, assembling and returning instructional materials.
• Assist with or independently tend to the hygiene needs of students, which may include diaper changing, toileting, and feeding student s with diverse needs.
• Assist in securing, preparing and operating instructional media and technology as directed by the professional staff.
• Assist in gathering materials relevant for student use as directed by the professional staff.
• Assist in gathering and organizing data and information as directed.
• Assist in preparation of schedules, charts and rosters for special education students as directed by professional staff.
• Assist in data collection, recording grades, and related information on the computer as directed by the professional staff.
• Assist in maintaining various files as directed by the professional staff.
• Assist in the preparation, distribution and collection of forms needed by the professional staff.
• Assist in the supervision of special education students in a classroom, learning center, playground and lunchroom, or where applicable. Escort students from class, if necessary.
• Serve as a good role model.
• Reinforce the teacher’s directions, activity or skill to be practiced.
• Practice and drill as directed by the teacher.
• Build basic English vocabulary skills.
• Perform other duties as requested by the classroom teachers or building principals concerning special education students.
• Remain confidential regarding school matters such as paperwork, student conduct and family matters.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Working area will be in multiple locations depending on the needs of the students. Provide assistance in the educational needs of students. Provide assistance in the preparation and maintenance of educational materials. Provide assistance in the…