Paraeducator - 1:1 Extended Resource Room / Behavior Support: Special Education (2026-27)

About the role

The Paraeducator (Special Education) position is designed to support students with special educational needs in a variety of settings within Everett Public Schools. This role also includes the Paraeducator- Behavior Support position.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special education needs in academic and social settings.
• Assist teachers in classroom management and instructional activities.
• Provide behavioral support to students as needed.
• Participate in the Extended Resource Program for students with mild to moderate delays in general intellectual functioning.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with children and adolescents.
• Valid Washington State Driver’s License.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of special education principles and practices.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• Participation in the Washington State Health Care Authority's SEBB Program.
• Additional benefits such as retirement information and collective bargaining agreements available on the Everett Public Schools website.

Pay

Salary schedule: 6.5 hours per day, 195 days per year.

Schedule

Flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Contact Information

For questions regarding discrimination, contact:

• Title IX/Civil Rights Compliance Officer and ADA Coordinator: Shawn Bryant
• Section 504 Coordinator: Dave Peters
• Gender-Inclusive Schools Coordinator: Joi Odom Grant

Note: Applications should be submitted online at www.everettsd.org at employment.