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Lake Washington School District

<div></div><div><ul><div><div>JobID: 9538</div></div><br>
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Position Type:</b><br>
 Classroom Support Staff/Instructional Assistant/Para Educator<br>
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Date Posted:</b><br>
 3/13/2026<br>
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Location:</b><br>
 Keller Elementary</div><div><b><br>
Description:</b><br>
Instructional Assistant: School Year Only<br>
Para Educator: School Year Only</div><div><i>
The contract will end 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.</i></div><div>
Hours Per Day: 6.5 (5.0 IA Hours; 1.5 Para educator Hours)<br>
Shift: 9:05 am- 4:05 pm<br>
Location: Helen Keller Elementary (within the Lake Washington Learning Community)<br>
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<b>Hourly Rate:</b><br>
Instructional Assistant: $26.77/hour/hour SC11 Salary Schedule Position is eligible for membership in the Service Employees International Union No. 925<br>
Para Educator: $29.75/hour position (SC7 Salary Schedule) 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).</div><div><b><br>
Job Summary:</b><br>
Instructional Assistant:<br>
Assists teaching staff by completing instructional tasks and maintaining an orderly classroom to provide a positive learning environment. May be assigned to classroom, lunchroom, library, before or after school academic programs, or office. At elementary level, assignment includes crossing guard and playground duties. May be assigned to an individual student or work with entire classroom.<br>
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Para Educator:<br>
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.<br>
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<b>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:</b><br>
<ul><li> 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.</li><li> Must pass criminal background check</li></ul><br>
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APPLICATION PROCEDURE:</b><br>
External and Internal Applicants: To apply to this posting, all applicants must submit an online application https://www.applitrack.com/lakewashington/onlineapp/default.aspx<br>
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<b>FINALISTS WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Please review LWSD Human Resources Employment Policies, which includes our non-discrimination policy. We are not able to sponsor employment at this time.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Lake Washington School District </b>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.</div></div></ul></div><p></p>

Instructional Assistant/Para Educator at Keller Elementary (School Year Only)

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Instructional Assistant/Para Educator at Keller Elementary (School Year Only)