Special Education Paraeducator - Wendt Elementary

We are recruiting for a Special Education Paraeducator to serve Wendt Elementary in the Wahkiakum School District. This position is 32.5 hours per week, school year schedule.

General Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Special Education Teacher, the Special Education Paraeducator is responsible for supporting and assisting students with disabilities in various school settings. The Special Education Paraeducator, consistent with the individual education plan (IEP) or individual family service plan (IFSP) assists the Special Education Teacher with lesson plan preparation; one-on-one and small group instruction; classroom management; student observation and assessment; and communication with parents and staff.

See what it's like to work for our Special Education ESA:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNNFu-rcoPA

Salary:

Newly hired paraeducators will be placed on steps 1 - 3 of our salary schedule ($18.96 - $20.29 per hour). Step placement will be based on years of verified paraeducator or teacher experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED.

Must meet one of the following educational requirements:

Associate's Degree OR

48 sem./72 quarter credits from an accredited college or university; OR

Passing score of 455 on the ParaPro Assessment; OR

Passing score of 220 on the Pearson Paraprofessional Assessment; OR

65% on The Master Teacher, Inc. Paraeducator Online Training Program.

Ability to acquire and maintain a valid first aid and CPR card.

Written and oral communication skills sufficient to perform essential functions.

For a complete list of job functions, qualifications, and to apply, please visit the online job posting at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/esd112/jobs/4285168/