Paraeducator - 1:1

Paraeducator - 1:1 JobID: 12948 Position Type: ParaEducator (School Aide)/Assistant working 1:1 w/Scholar Date Posted: 6/28/2026 Location: Lake Grove Elementary Hours per Day: 6 hours per day; $26.90 - $29.64 DOE Days of the Week: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday Shift Times: Anticipated schedule 8:30-3:15 M-TH and 8:30-2:15 Friday Days per Year: 180 Additional Information: Show/Hide POSITION SUMMARY: The paraeducator in this position must be willing to work 1:1 with a special needs student under the direction of a certified teacher, specialist or principal. Students may be medically fragile and/or have behavior problems which could range from mild to severe. This position supports the teacher and other caregivers with a variety of instructional and physical tasks that will help the student achieve the highest level of independent functioning possible when appropriate. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assist in the care of medically fragile or behaviorally challenged student as directed and or stated in their IEP. Assist in the daily instruction of the assigned student and other students. Assist with the development, implementation and evaluation of IEP goals and objectives. Assist in the planning of daily/weekly individual and group lessons based on IEP goals and objectives. Collect, analyze, and maintain data to modify IEP and help determine program effectiveness. Provide all staff with essential information to meet IEP goals and objectives. Assist in developing and implementing behavior plans for the student. Assist with the teaching of appropriate daily living skills, including personal hygiene, communication and classroom routines. Change diapers and/or toilet train as needed. Assist student with successful transitions such as music, P.E., library, motor activities, lunch, and recess. Assist in transferring student, if in a wheelchair, from chair to floor and back, from chair to toilet and back or to special equipment (i.e., Stander, special chair, etc.) using either a hoyer lift or 1 – 2 person lift. Practice effective safety and security within individual work routines. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES Perform instructional clerical tasks. Work collaboratively with District staff and promote teamwork with co-workers. Assist substitute teacher with helpful information pertinent to the classroom. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Per Federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Regulations, new hires must have:High School Diploma or Equivalent And one of the following:AA degree, OR 48 College-Level Semester Credits, OR 72 College-Level Quarter Credits, OR Pass the state approved ParaPro Assessment ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proficient in basic spelling, math and grammar skills Experienced and/or training in reading instruction, remediation, and assessment CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT: Pass a criminal background check Washington State driver’s license Possess and maintain Type II driver’s license Complete the district's paraeducator core competency requirements Possess and maintain Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) certificated course Successfully complete the FWPS district-approved Right Response training at the advanced level at the next available time; maintain current certification at the advanced level through an annual recertification class Work scheduled hours on a consistent basis KNOWLEDGE OF: Individual education plans (IEPs) English grammar and spelling Basic math Positive behavior interventions Right Response and de-escalation techniques School Board Policies ABILITY TO: Demonstrate basic knowledge of modern technology and willingness and ability to increase knowledge to proficiency Work…