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Para Educator/Instructional Assistant at Keller Elementary

Lake Washington School District · Kirkland, WA · 2 wk ago
Education$27.71/hrFull-time

About the role

Location: Helen Keller Elementary (located within the Juanita Learning Community).

Instructional Assistant: 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.

Para Educator: 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.

Requirements

  • Hold an Associate degree (AA) or higher
  • OR have completed two years of study equivalent to 72 college quarter credit hours
  • OR have passed an Educational Testing Service ParaPro Assessment with 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

Pay

Instructional Assistant: $27.71 per hour (eligible for membership in Service Employees International Union No. 925).

Para Educator: $30.79 per hour (eligible for membership in Teamsters Local Union No. 763, part of the Lake Washington School District Trades Bargaining Council No. 763).

Schedule

Instructional Assistant: 183‑day working calendar, 5 hours per day (1.0 IA Hours; 4.0 Para educator Hours), shift 10:35 am – 4:05 pm.

Para Educator: 180‑day working calendar, 5 hours per day (1.0 IA Hours; 4.0 Para educator Hours), shift 10:35 am – 4:05 pm.

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