Bilingual Instructional Paraeducator - Resource Room
$44,470–$49,338 year
On-sitePasco, Washington, United States
Job Summary
Build safe, supportive relationships using trauma-informed strategies while maintaining consistent routines and responding to student needs with empathy. Accurately collect and document data related to academic progress, behavior, and IEP goals, ensuring timely communication with the supervising teacher and support team. Follow established behavior intervention plans and apply CPI-approved strategies to de-escalate challenging behaviors, ensuring a safe and structured learning environment. Assist in delivering teacher-directed instruction in both individual and small group formats, administer first aid, and provide support or supervision of students during arrival, departure, transit, and activities. Translate verbal and/or written information to assist students, district personnel, parents, and guardians. Maintain accurate student records within management systems and assist with light cleaning, equipment issuance, and age-appropriate games. Participate in District meetings to communicate information and gain feedback on a variety of issues.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Bilingual and/or Biliterate (Spanish)
- Must meet one or more of the following: Associates degree (AAS, AA) or higher; Earned 72 college quarter credits or 48 semester credits in college level 100 or higher courses; Passing score on the Educational Testing Service (ETS) paraeducator assessment
- Valid First aid and/or CPR card for infants and children or willing to obtain
- Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) trained or willing to attend training
- Passing score on district administered bilingual test
Desired Qualifications
- Prior paraeducator experience, college, or on-the job experience
- Experience working with students who are special needs
- Prior experience in a K-12 school setting
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