Para Educator at Frost Elementary
Listed on 2026-03-07
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Early Childhood Education, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Position Type: Classroom Support Staff/ Para educator
Date Posted: 3/2/2026
Location: Frost Elementary
Para Educator Updated (available)
Description: School Year Only – Hours Per Day: 5.
Shift: TBD at this time; subject to change.
Location:
Frost Elementary.
Hourly Rate: $28.07 per hour (2025 wage) (Salary Schedule SC7). Position eligible for membership in the Teamsters Local Union No. 763.
Job SummaryAssists 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 Para Pro Assessment documenting a score of 455 or higher OR have passed the Pearson Paraprofessional Assessment with a score of 220 or higher. Official documentation required upon hire.
- Must pass a criminal background check.
External and internal applicants must submit an online application via
Finalists will be contacted for an interview.
If the start date for this position is February 1 or later, the position will be school year only. The position ends at the conclusion of the current school year. Depending on 2026–2027 staffing needs, hires may be offered an additional role after continuing staff have been placed for the 2026–2027 school year.
Please review LWSD 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.
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