Middle School Life Skills Paraprofessional
About the role
Grandview School District is a rural and innovative school district offering a wide variety of academic programs and services. Grandview School District is 2A and has over 3,800 students of which 92% are Hispanic. Grandview is nestled in the lower Yakima Valley, a productive agricultural region noted for fruit, wine and hop production. The community also sees over 300 days of sunshine per year. Working at GSD 200 Grandview School District in partnership with our scholars, families and community is investing in cultivating a culture of success by empowering and challenging each scholar to reach their full potential in all aspects of academics and life. Through a collaborative systematic approach, the Grandview School District is devoted to providing quality education that will empower and challenge all scholars to acquire and apply skills in a diverse, ever changing community that values respect, tolerance, diversity and relationships. At Grandview Schools We are cultivating a culture of success by: Partnering with scholars, families and communityEmpowering & challenging each scholar to reach their full potentialEducating our scholars for an ever-changing world Work Environment The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some climbing and balancing, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and some fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 34% sitting, 33% walking, and 33% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and in a generally hazard free environment.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the supervision and instruction of students
- Under the supervision of a certified teacher, working with individual and/or small groups of students in a classroom
- Monitoring students in a variety of different settings e.g. classroom, playground, cafeteria, library, etc.
- Providing clerical support to the teacher
Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience: Job related experience is desired
Qualifications
- Be at least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent
- Must meet the minimum requirement for a paraprofessional (Hold an associates of arts degree, have earned 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at an institution of higher learning or have passed the state para-educator assessment)
Pay
Salary: $19.25 - $25.27 per hour (depending on experience)
Schedule
Working days: 5 days per week
Hours per day: 6.5
Temporary through November 2, 2026