What are the responsibilities and job description for the SCHOOL SUPPORT PARAEDUCATOR position at Puyallup School District?
Posting: AP5864
Location: Carson Elementary
Position: School Support Para (Classroom and Recess Support)
Rate: PESPA Level 2
Hours: 6.5 Hours, Monday - Friday
Calendar: 190-Day
Budget Code
Notes: The purpose of this position is to assist with the delivery of instruction to students. Responsibilities vary with the individual assignment, but typically include tutoring students and preparation of materials.
Minimum Employment Requirements
Condition of Employment
This position requires completion and attaining of the state mandated General Paraeducator Certificate. The Paraeducator Certificate Program offers statewide standards-based training for all paraeducator/Education Support Professionals (ESP), and supports a career growth ladder for those who wish to advance their career as a paraeducator or pursue a teaching profession.
See the PSD Education Support Prof Employees (PESPA)-WEA agreements, salary schedules, calendars, and benefits at: Agreements & Salary Schedules - Puyallup School District (puyallupsd.org)
To expedite employment processing, please make certain that you provide a minimum of 3 professional references from current and former supervisors, and you include an email address. In addition, please contact the references and ask them to respond as soon as possible.
Questions, please review How do I become a Paraeducator? or contact the Human Resources Department at personnel@puyallupsd.org
Location: Carson Elementary
Position: School Support Para (Classroom and Recess Support)
Rate: PESPA Level 2
Hours: 6.5 Hours, Monday - Friday
Calendar: 190-Day
Budget Code
Notes: The purpose of this position is to assist with the delivery of instruction to students. Responsibilities vary with the individual assignment, but typically include tutoring students and preparation of materials.
Minimum Employment Requirements
- Be at least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent
- Have received a qualifying score on the Education Testing Service (ETS) paraeducator assessment
- Hold an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university
- Have earned 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at the 100 level or higher at an accredited college or university
- Have completed an apprenticeship as a paraeducator, in a program registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council
Condition of Employment
This position requires completion and attaining of the state mandated General Paraeducator Certificate. The Paraeducator Certificate Program offers statewide standards-based training for all paraeducator/Education Support Professionals (ESP), and supports a career growth ladder for those who wish to advance their career as a paraeducator or pursue a teaching profession.
See the PSD Education Support Prof Employees (PESPA)-WEA agreements, salary schedules, calendars, and benefits at: Agreements & Salary Schedules - Puyallup School District (puyallupsd.org)
To expedite employment processing, please make certain that you provide a minimum of 3 professional references from current and former supervisors, and you include an email address. In addition, please contact the references and ask them to respond as soon as possible.
Questions, please review How do I become a Paraeducator? or contact the Human Resources Department at personnel@puyallupsd.org