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

About the role

The Paraeducator position supports students with Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD), health impairments, and mild social/emotional behavioral deficits. This role includes providing specially designed instruction to help students succeed in general education classrooms.

Responsibilities

• Support students in Resource Room and Program Support settings
• Implement specially designed instruction to assist students in general education classes
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Assist in maintaining a safe and inclusive learning environment

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Washington State Driver’s License
• Experience working with students with special needs preferred
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Qualifications

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

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• 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 EPS Benefits Website

Pay

3.25 hour/day; 195 days/year salary schedule

Schedule

Flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Contact Information

For questions or complaints regarding discrimination, contact:

• Title IX/Civil Rights Compliance Officer and ADA Coordinator: Shawn Bryant
• Phone: 425-385-4117
• Email: SBryant@everettsd.org

• Section 504 Coordinator: Dave Peters
• Phone: 425-385-4063
• Email: DPeters@everettsd.org

• Gender-Inclusive Schools Coordinator: Joi Odom Grant
• Phone: 425-385-4137
• Email: JGrant@everettsd.org