Start Date: October 1, 2026
Hours/Schedule: 5 Days per Week / 6.0 Hours per Day
Contract/Salary: 2026-27 PSE Salary Schedule - Paraeducator ($26.96), SEBB insurance, Washington DRS, paid days off (12 sick leave days and 2 personal days)
General Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
- Experience and knowledge working with students of all ages from preschool to high school in a school setting
- Experience and knowledge working with special needs students to include but not limited to, physical and/or mental disabilities ranging from low incidence to severe
- Experience and knowledge of supporting the learning process for students who need additional support in academic subjects
- Experience and knowledge of supporting language acquisition for students who need additional support in academic subjects
- Adequate physical strength must be able to lift a minimum of 35 lbs up to 50lbs
- Knowledge and experience working with computers, general office equipment, and general office operations
- Demonstrated ability to safely manually handle/move/lift or transport students if necessary in a controlled or uncontrolled environment
- RBT certification preferred; RBT training and certification may be required
- Experience as braillist preferred; braillist training and certification may be required
- Bilingual Spanish preferred
Essential Job Functions:
- Assist student(s) with general education assignments and special needs as designated by the School Principal, Teacher, or Student Services Director.
- Establish and maintain a positive and professional working relationship with students, staff, volunteers, and community members, maintaining confidentiality.