What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support to Physical and Occupational Therapists Paraeducator, East Valley School District position at East Valley School District 361?
Support to Physical and Occupational Therapists Paraeducator
East Valley School District
2025 – EVSD #361
Date Posted: August 8, 2025 Closing Date: August 14, 2025
Hours/Day: 5.0 Days/Year: 122
Schedule Information: Tuesday - Thursday, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
hours may vary depending on district needs
Estimated Start Date: Immediately after hire
start date is contingent upon clearance of background screening
through the FBI and Washington State Patrol.
End Date (if temporary): This is a continuing position.
Additional Information: [none]
Salary: $18.55 - $21.84 dependent on placement
Benefits: Click Here to view Employee Benefit Information
Reports to: Principal and Program Director or designee
Job Descriptions:
Click Here to view the PT/OT Support Paraeducator Job Description
Salary Schedule:
Click Here to view the 2024-2025 Salary Schedule for Paraeducators
District Website: http://www.evsd.org
Job Summary:
This position will be responsible for completion of the following items in addition to those listed in the Job Description (see above).
- All paraeducators must have completed the ETS Praxis, or obtained an AA Degree, or have earned 72 quarter/48 semester credits, or have completed a registered apprenticeship program prior to applying for a paraeducator position in the East Valley School District (documentation required at time of application).
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Assist the physical and occupational therapists in the implementation of the therapy program and all other related services.
- Work daily with students in accordance with scheduled times.
- Assist in basic or beginning self-help skills development, i.e. bathrooming, feeding, dressing, combing hair, buttoning, zippering, chewing, swallowing, brushing teeth, as outlined by supervising therapists.
- Assist the supervising therapists in maintaining accurate and current records for the students within the assigned caseload.
- Record progress of students on daily task sheets.
- Complete forms, record information accurately, and perform other secretarial tasks that are needed for the program.
- Work daily with students in accordance with scheduled times.
- Will utilize district software programs, including; Skyward, Word, Excel and SMI.
- Maintain appropriate student records and other records as directed.
- Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Required to have a current First Aid/CPR Card.
- Must be able to provide proof of immunization if born on or after 1/1/1957.
East Valley School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Title IX Compliance Coordinator: Brian Talbott, 3830 N Sullivan Rd Bldg. 1, Spokane Valley, WA 99216, Phone: (509) 924-1830 talbottb@evsd.org. ADA/Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator: Jane Stencel, 3830 N Sullivan Rd Bldg. 1, Spokane Valley, WA 99216, Phone: (509) 924-1830 stencelj@evsd.org. Section 504 Coordinator: Heather Awbery, 3830 N Sullivan Rd Bldg. 1, Spokane Valley, WA 99216, Phone: (509) 924-1830, awberyh@evsd.org.
Salary : $19 - $22
