Para Educator at Redmond Elementary at Lake Washington School District

Position Type:Classroom Support Staff/ParaeducatorDate Posted:12/8/2025Location:Redmond Elementary(High-Needs School)Description: 180 day working calendar Hours Per Day: 6.5 Shift: TBD at this time. Shift subject to change. Location: Redmond Elementary (within the Redmond Learning Community) Hourly Rate: $28.07/hour (Salary Schedule SC7) position is eligible for membership in the Teamsters Local Union No. 763 which is part of the Lake Washington School District Trades Bargaining Council No. 763 (TBC). Job Summary: 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. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent. Must 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 documenting 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 APPLICATION PROCEDURE: External and Internal Applicants: To apply to this posting all applicants must submit an online application FINALISTS WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW Please reviewLWSD Human Resources Employment Policies which includes our non-discrimination policy. We are not able to sponsor employment at this time. Lake Washington School District is committed to building an inclusive equitable and welcoming environment for all students and staff. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life experiences who share our commitment to educational excellence and equity. We especially encourage applications from individuals who have been historically underrepresented in education. LAKE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT IS A SMOKE-FREE WORKPLACE.Attachment(s):Para Educator Updated Key Skills Early Childhood Education,Algebra,Classroom Experience,Lesson Planning,Special Education,Adult Education,Special Needs,Calculus,Teaching,Geometry,Experience with Children,Public Speaking Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1