What are the responsibilities and job description for the Para Educator - Special Education (up to 4 positions) Extended School Year (ESY) position at Special Education Department?
POSITION #096-CLS-04-25:
Extended School Year Para-Educators
Up to 4 Positions Available
4.25 hours per day: 8:00 am - 12:15 pm
June 23, 2025 - July 17, 2025 (Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday)
Salary: $20.80 - $23.21 per hour
DESCRIPTION: Work with special education students 3-21 years of age. Assist teachers in working with a variety of students at different skill levels. Diapering will be needed for many students. Other related duties.
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum AA degree or equivalent or passed Praxis test is required. Experience and/or training working with students who have special needs. Ability to relate well to students, parents, and staff. Ability to carry out instructions and work as part of a team; understand and work with the unique needs of the individual student. May require prolonged sitting or
SCHEDULE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
UNION AFFILIATION: This position is represented by Public School Employees of Washington.
BENEFITS: Health insurance benefits for employees working 630 hours or more per year include medical, dental, vision, life, and long term disability plans through the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Retirement benefits are provided through the WA State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS). https://www.wenatcheeschools.org/hr/health-benefits
180 - 219 Day Employees - Paid leave benefits to include 10 days of sick leave, 2 personal leave days, and 11 holidays.
220 - 259 Day Employees - Paid leave benefits to include 10 days of sick leave, 3 personal leave days, and 11 holidays.
260 Day Employees - Paid leave benefits to include 12 days of sick leave, 2 personal leave days, 14 holidays, and 12 vacation days.
Tuition reimbursement, 50% up to $450 per year for qualified expenses.
https://www.wenatcheeschools.org/hr/collective-bargaining-agreements
Benefits may be prorated based upon date of hire/hours per day.
Immigration Reform and Control Act Requirement: The recommended applicant, if not a current regular employee, will be required to complete an INS I-9 form and must provide proof of employment eligibility prior to working.
Disclosure Statement and Record Check: Pursuant to Chapter 486, Washington Laws of 1987, the recommended applicant, if not a current regular employee, will be required to complete a disclosure form indicating whether he or she has been convicted of crimes against persons listed in the law. In addition, a background check, based on fingerprints, will be requested from the Washington State Patrol & FBI. Employment is conditional based upon completion of the record check.
The Wenatchee School District complies with all federal and state rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, marital status, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, or the use of a trained guide dog or service animal by a person with a disability, in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. This holds true for all staff and for students who are interested in participating in educational programs and/or extracurricular school activities. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator, Kelly Lopez, 509-663-8161, lopez.k@wenatcheeschools.org; and Title IX and Section 504 Coordinator, Mike Lane, 509-663-8161, lane.michael@wenatcheeschools.org. 235 Sunset Ave, Wenatchee WA, 98801.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Salary : $450
