MULTILINGUAL EDUCATION PARAEDUCATOR
Puyallup School District · Puyallup, WA · 3 wk ago
EducationInternship
About the role
The purpose of this position is to assist with the delivery of instructional services for eligible students in the MLL program.
Responsibilities
- Instruction of students
- Student discipline
- Preparation of materials
- Testing
- Record keeping
Requirements
- Be at least eighteen years of age.
- Hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.
- Meet one of the following:
- Hold an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
- Earn 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at the 100 level or higher from an accredited college or university.
- Score 455 or higher on the ParaPro Assessment (ETS).
- Score 220 or higher on the Pearson Paraprofessional assessment (not administered by PSD).
- Score 65% or higher on The Master Teacher Inc. Paraeducator Online Training Program (not administered by PSD).
- Complete an apprenticeship as a paraeducator in a program registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council.
Qualifications
- Completion and attainment of the state‑mandated General Paraeducator Certificate.
- Completion of 28 hours of training on the Fundamental Course of Study (FCS) provided by the district: first two days within four months of hire, second two days within six months of hire or by September 1 of the next school year.
- Earn the general certificate by completing ten days (70 clock hours) of professional development training.
Skills
Bilingual or multilingual ability is preferred but not required.
Pay
Rate: PESPA Level 3.
Schedule
- Hours: 4 hours per day
- Calendar: 191‑Day schedule
- Days: Monday – Friday