Floater Paraeducator

• Join the Yakima School District as a Floater Paraeducator!
• Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference across multiple settings? The Yakima School District is hiring Floater Paraeducators to support students in a dynamic, day-to-day capacity. This position involves working across various schools and programs, with assignments changing based on district needs. Most placements will be in Special Education or 504 settings, though you may occasionally assist in other programs.
  
  

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Minimum Qualifications

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• High School diploma or GED
  
  

AA degree or higher **or** two years of study at an institution of higher education **or** complete and pass the State ESEA (Elementary & Secondary Education Act) Assessment Test for Paraeducators. **Must meet one of these criteria**

• Experience working with students of various ages
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision
• Functions and Responsibilities:
  
  

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• Assist the teacher with instruction and activities within the classroom
• Supervise students on or about the school premises as assigned by the principal or designee
• Work as a member of a team of teachers and paraeducators
• Assist in maintaining records and process paperwork as needed
• Actively participate in staff development activities as requested
• Implement instructional and/or behavioral strategies developed by the teacher
• Communicate with parents
• Able to lift 50 pounds
• Assist in lifting over 50 pounds
• May be required to toilet, diaper, feed, and lift (physical positioning)
• Other duties as assigned by the principal
  
  

Schedule

• Monday-Friday
• Day Shift
  
  

**Compensation and Benefits: **

• Pay 23.34-$33.59 per hour
• Individuals with an AA degree are eligible for a $75 monthly stipend upon submission of official transcripts.
• Individuals with a Bachelor Degree or higher are eligible for a $100 monthly stipend upon submission of official transcripts.
• Qualifies for benefits under the Yakima Association of Paraeducators (YAP). All benefits are subject to the Association's Collective Bargaining Agreement for full-time employees.
• Please visit the Yakima School District website for a detailed job description and list of benefits.
  
  

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