Special Education Paraeducator
About The Position
Special Education Paraeducators provide instructional and behavioral support to students with special needs in Walla Walla, Washington. They assist teachers with lesson plans and individualized education programs (IEPs), work with students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning, and support classroom management and a positive learning environment. The role also includes preparing instructional materials and helping with daily classroom activities. This is a full-time contract position scheduled for 6.5 hours per day, five days per week. The position starts as soon as possible and runs through the end of the school year. Compensation is an hourly rate based on experience, with bi-weekly agency payroll and ongoing support from agency staff.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to follow teacher direction and support diverse student needs.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience working with children or in educational settings.
Responsibilities
- Provide instructional and behavioral support to students with special needs.
- Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and individualized education programs (IEPs).
- Work with students one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce learning.
- Support classroom management and foster a positive learning environment.
- Help prepare instructional materials and assist with daily classroom activities.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Training and development
- Wellness resources
- Competitive salary
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Bi-weekly pay through agency payroll
- Ongoing support from agency staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
