A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
Substitute Paraeducator
Northshore School District 417
UNDISTRIBUTED - Bothell, Washington This job is also posted in Northshore School District 417
Job Details
Job ID:
5857296
Application Deadline:
May 22, 2027 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
Substitute paraeducators work under the direction of a teacher. They provide instructional assistance to students and monitor student behavior and safety in the classroom, at lunch, or on the playground. Substitutes for Special Education paraeducators work with severe-to-profound special needs students, and may be assigned to work with a single student or a group of students.
WORK YEAR/HOURS
Work hours will vary based on the assignment. Assignments are chosen by the substitute through our absence management system. SALARY
2026-27 Substitute Pay Rates are pending; 25-26
Sub Pay Rate:
$29.86/hour based on the ESP Salary Schedule.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and the public using tact, courtesy, and good judgment
Ability to understand and execute verbal and written instructions, policies, and procedures
Ability to demonstrate skills in reading, writing, spelling, and math computation
Ability to operate standard office equipment such as a photocopier and personal computer
Previous work/volunteer experience working with children
Demonstrated interest and ability in working in an educational environment
Ability to report to work on an on-call basis with short notice
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Click "Login and Apply" to start your application. Complete all steps in the application process so that we may fully consider you. Incomplete applications won't be considered. A minimum of two electronic confidential reference forms must be returned.
Please note applying to the pool posting does not automatically add you to the Northshore School District's substitute list. If there is a need and you meet the qualifications, you will be contacted by email for an interview. Since this is a pool posting, you may be contacted at any point throughout the school year.
ALL OFFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT ON
satisfactory results of background checks with prior employers and/or character references; satisfactory outcome of a criminal history background check (includes fingerprinting); satisfactory outcome of sexual misconduct information from prior school district employers; and approval by the Northshore School Board.
BENEFITS
Substitutes become benefit eligible after subbing for 630 hours during the school year. Your coverage would go from the first of the month after reaching the 630 hours though 8/31. After reaching 630 hours for two school years in a row, your coverage would be continuous for the following school year.
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Position Type:
Substitute
Salary:
$29.86 to $29.86 Substitute
Equal Opportunity Employer
Northshore School District prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. The following employee(s) have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged unlawful discrimination: Director of Human Resources (Title IX, ADA and Civil Rights Compliance), Director of Student Services (Section 504), 3330 Monte Villa Parkway, Bothell, WA 98021, 425-408-6000.
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