Playground Associate GBE - Long-Term Sub

Our District:

The Sultan School District is one of the larger geographical school districts in the Puget Sound area, consisting of approximately 325 square miles. Sultan School District has approximately 2,000 students enrolled K-12.  Students are currently served by two elementary schools, a middle school, a high school and an alternative high school; and the Sno-Isle Skills Center, a cooperative vocational technical school.

Our Community:

Located northeast of Seattle (seven miles east of Monroe) or about 20 minutes from the Woodinville area, Sultan is surrounded by a beautiful environmental setting. Our “backyard” is the scenic Skykomish River and Cascade Mountains.  Sultan School District includes the community of Sultan, Startup, and Gold Bar.  Students from Index attend Sultan High School.

Application Procedure:

Interested applicants should apply through our web-based application program and upload the required supporting documents at  https://sultan.cloud.talentedk12.com/hire/index.aspx Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following documents:

• A letter of application addressing the qualifications and requirements of the position
• A current resume
• Two or more letters of recommendation (including current or former supervisors)
• Three confidential reference forms which will be completed electronically by your references
• Note: Current district employees need to submit only a letter of application on-line using the internal application process.
• Questions? Contact Human Resources, 360-793-9800, 514 4th Street, Sultan, WA  98294

This position’s responsibilities are to assist certificated staff with instructional and non-instructional activities.  These include, but are not limited to supporting school staff with clerical duties, supervising students on the playground, lunch room, classroom, and other areas of the school.  Successful applicants will work under the direction of the building principal.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

Oversees and supervises students during recess, at lunch and on field trips.

Physical Demands:

• Will be required to be outside to monitor recess during a variety of weather conditions: rain, cold, heat etc.

Position Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or the equivalent and experience working with school-aged students.
• Ability to deal with students in a warm and confident manner.
• Ability to remain flexible to changes in schedules and constant interruptions.
• Ability to follow and give instructions.
• Ability to be fair and consistent when working with students.
• Knowledge of student safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students and staff.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and supervise playground activities.
• Knowledge of behavior interventions.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Ability to take directions and become independently successful.

Education, License, Certification, Formal Training:

• Completion of mandatory Safe Schools Trainings.
• Mandatory OSPI Background Check

BENEFITS OFFERED: For eligible positions, the district offers a competitive benefits package including Washington state health insurance coverage (SEBB), a Washington state retirement package, paid time off including sick leave, vacation pay, holidays, personal days, and bereavement leave. Generally, you are eligible for SEBB benefits if you are anticipated to work at least 630 hours per school year (September 1 through August 31).

The School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) benefits include:

* Medical plans with prescription benefits * Long-term disability insurance

* Dental plans * Medical Flexible Spending Arrangement

* Vision plans * Dependent Care Assistance Program

CONDITIONS:   EMPLOYEES ARE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR ALL FUNCTIONS OF THIS POSITION.  The preceding lists of positions functions, qualifications and requirements are not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary.

Immigration Reform and Control Act Requirement:

The recommended applicant, if not a current  employee, will be required to complete an INS I-9 form and must provide proof of  employment eligibility.

Disclosure Statement and Background Check

Pursuant to Chapter 43.43, Washington Laws of 1990, the recommended applicant will be required to complete a disclosure form indicating whether he/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.

The Sultan School District #311 is an equal opportunity employer.  The district complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap.  Inquiries regarding compliance procedures may be directed to the District Title IX Officer and/or Section 504 Coordinator, 514 4th ST, Sultan, WA  98294. Federal/State Criminal History Background Clearance will be required at applicant’s expense (employment status contingent on verification). The Sultan School District requires any employee hired in a position requiring a CDL to undergo a drug test as part of the employment process. Satisfactory completion of such a test is a condition of employment. Applicants are hereby notified that the Sultan School District is a weapon and drug-free work environment.

                                 “Working collaboratively to achieve excellence for all students.”

Salary : $19 - $24