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Lake Washington School District

Para Educator at Lake Washington High School

Pay: $30.79/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Kirkland, WA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/8/2026

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What they do

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.

$45,406 / year median in Washington

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Openings as of 8/11/2026 force display?

True Openings as of 8/11/2026 Para Educator at

Lake Washington High School JobID:

10035

Position Type:

Classroom Support Staff/ Paraeducator Date Posted:

8/11/2026

Location:

Lake Washington High School Description:

180 day working calendar

Hours Per Day:

6.5

Shift:

8:15 am-3:15 pm Shift subject to change.

Location:

Lake Washington High School (within the Lake Washington Learning Community)

Hourly Rate:

$30.79/hour position ( SC7ParaEd26-27.pdf ) 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 https://www.applitrack.com/lakewashington/onlineapp/default.aspx

FINALISTS WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW

Please review LWSD Human Resources Employment Policies , which includes our non-discrimination policy. We are not able to sponsor employment at this time. Attachment(s): Para Educator Updated 2024.pdf Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 8/11/2026 11:39:02 PM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions

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