What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Assistant position at Lake Washington School District?
Company Description Lake Washington School District is a high-performing public school district serving the communities of Kirkland, Redmond, and Sammamish, Washington. As the second largest district in the state, it supports over 30,000 students across 55 schools with a clear vision of every student being future ready for college, the global workplace, and personal success. The district consistently achieves strong academic outcomes, including high on-time graduation rates and strong performance on state standards in English Language Arts and math across grade levels. Lake Washington School District is committed to serving a diverse student population and fostering an inclusive, equitable learning environment where all students can thrive.
Role Description The Instructional Assistant role is a full-time, on-site position located in Redmond, WA. The Instructional Assistant supports classroom teachers by reinforcing instructional plans, guiding small groups or individual students, and assisting with the implementation of lesson activities. Responsibilities include helping students with assignments, supervising classroom and common areas, preparing instructional materials, and supporting a safe, respectful learning environment. The role may also involve assisting with behavior support plans, providing accommodations as directed by certified staff, and collaborating with educators and families to promote student engagement and success.
Qualifications
Must be at least eighteen years of age and hold a hogh school diploma or its equivalent. Must hold an Associate degree or higher, OR have passed the Para Pro exam.
Applicants must apply online at www.lwsd.org