Instructional assistant jobs in Seattle, WA

Job Details: Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future Come join us at Internation Montessori Academy West Bellevue as a Substitute Childcare Teacher! Our educators brighten children's lives every day while creating a bright future for themselves. We offer a supportive environment for our teachers and empower them with the resources they need to create a positive learning environment for our students. We also help our employees build great careers. With our education incentives and career development programs, we invest in our educators to ensure that they thrive. As a Substitute Teacher, you will play a crucial role in maintaining continuity in our educational programs during the absence of regular teachers. The ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility, patience, and a genuine love for working with young children. How We Work for You: Competitive pay Opportunities for advancement Supportive work environment What You Get to Do: Help lead innovative learning activities that promote children's development and growth Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times Monitor children's progress and development Create a harmonious environment where children and fellow teachers enjoy coming to each day Are You Qualified? Whether or not you have experience working in schools, you may be qualified to work with us. The most important quality is that you love working with children. Some of our best educators have come from other fields, including customer service, healthcare, retail, and more! If you have the following, we would love to speak with you: High School Diploma or GED Experience in Early Childhood Education in a certified child development center is preferred Ability to use standard office equipment such as a laptop computer and tablet About Endeavor Schools IMA is part of the Endeavor Schools family. With more than 100 schools in 14 states, Endeavor Schools is one of the nation's fastest-growing education management companies. We believe that there are many ways for children to learn, and that is why we provide schools with different educational styles and methods across the country. Come be part of a team that prioritizes the success and wellbeing of our amazing employees! Endeavor Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pay Range: Starting from USD $18.00/Hr.

ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Teacher certified in Visual Impairment (TVI) for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 06/17/2026 · Location: Seattle, WA · Location Type: Virtual · Schedule: Part Time · Hours: 20.00 · Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;High School;Kindergarten;Middle School;Pre-K · Weekly Pay Range: $34.50 - $39.68 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Teacher certified in Visual Impairment (TVI): · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Teacher certified in Visual Impairment (TVI) within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Teacher certified in Visual Impairment (TVI) credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! Earn more for referring your friends! For a limited time, we are increasing our Referral Bonus for select positions! You could receive up to $2,250 bonus and a $250 charitable contribution! Submit your referrals by October 31, 2025, and ensure your friend begins their contract during the 2025-2026 school year to qualify. By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes. Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.

Shoreline Christian School is accepting applications for a full time maternity leave 4th Grade Elementary Teacher to join our school's community beginning March 2nd , 2026 to June 12th, 20226. Salary starts at $8,000 and up DOE. Our greatest accomplishment and hope as teachers is that every child will know that they are special and created in God's image. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from accredited university Should have or be able to acquire valid Washington State teaching certificate Content knowledge of subjects assigned General knowledge of curriculum and instruction Strong communications, public relations, and interpersonal skills Elementary Classroom experience required Strong Classroom management skills Integrate faith and teaching About Shoreline Christian School: Founded in 1952, SCS celebrates its heritage while serving families from approximately 40 diverse churches in the Seattle area today. We recognize that each child is a unique person created in God's image. We keep classes small to differentiate instruction, to create a community of belonging, and to help students explore their God-given strengths. We pursue excellence in everything we do for the glory of God, and we recognize that a healthy student learner is a hallmark of true excellence. How to apply: Please submit 1) a resumé, 2) a cover letter summarizing your relevant qualifications and why you want to teach here, 3) a list of three references, and 4) an essay that addresses the degree to which you subscribe to the Statement of Faith and how you integrate faith in your teaching philosophy. Please read Shoreline Christian Schools Statement of Faith and the Considerations regarding Sexuality document Considerations Document Faith: As a community with a shared statement of faith, an active, intentional, and embodied Christian faith is essential. Demonstrated Christian commitment and relationship with Jesus Christ and being active in a local church. It is the policy of Shoreline Christian School not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in any of its policies, practices, or procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES Foster a welcoming and warm environment for the children in your care. Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines. Communicate and collaborate with other workers in the classroom effectively. Communicate in a timely manner with the Early Childhood Coordinator on matters of scheduling and absences. Communicate with parents at drop off, pick up, and other times as needed. Help clean and reset the room after class time. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Education & Experience Requirements: Literacy - able to read aloud to children. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Time management/following a schedule Clear communication with other workers and leadership Adapt to the needs of the classroom Flexibility INTERNAL/EXTERNAL RELATIONS REQUIREMENT A track record of servant leadership, humility, and a teachable spirit. Commitment to follow CBC's vision and core values. Demonstrates the Godly character as outlined in 1Timothy 3 and Titus 1. Ability to adhere to strict confidentiality. PHYSICAL FACTORS & WORKING CONDITIONS Lift 30 lbs. Mobility/balance - able to walk steadily Tolerance for loud noise levels. POSITIONS RELATIONSHIPS Accountability Shall be directly accountable to the Early Childhood Coordinator. Team Relationships Collaborate with other team members effectively POSITION DETAILS Regular, part-time, non-exempt, 3-9 hours per week. Tuesdays 9a-12p and/or Thursdays 9a-12p. Wednesday 6-8:45pm optional. Working with children ranging from 0-10 years - dependent on applicants' ability, interest and program needs. Substitute options available. Occasional extra hours available- days and times varied. Hourly pay rate $18.50 per hour - for paid positions. Volunteer opportunities available. This is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this position. At times, employee-specific duties may be assigned which do not appear in this job description.

Princeton Staffing Solutions is partnering with a School District near Redmond, WA in need of experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) for a local or travel contract position starting ASAP working 30 hours per week for the remainder of the 24-25 School Year. The position is for In-Person only. Candidates must be able to hit the ground running and prior school-based experience as an Occupational Therapist (OT) is Required . The client is actively interviewing, apply today! Job Type: Contract (W2) Occupational Therapist (OT) Job Duties: o Training/experience in a variety of diagnostic instruments for assessing fine motor, visual motor, visual-perceptual, sensory motor and self-care skill levels. o Additional training/experience in pediatrics, neurodevelopmental therapy, sensory integration, CPR/First Aid. o Working knowledge of State rules and regulations for disabled students. o Ability to work and communicate effectively with staff, students and parents from diverse cultural backgrounds in a variety of educational interdisciplinary team settings. o Ability to apply purposeful, goal directed, developmentally sequenced activities to enhance the student's potential for facilitating improvement of a student's physical, emotional, sensory and/or perceptual deficit through use of specially designed instruction and/or related services delivery models. o Experience writing Individual Education Programs (IEP). o Ability to write measurable annual goals and objectives. License - Education - Certification Requirements: o Graduate of an accredited OT program (minimum: Bachelor of Science) o Registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy o State License as an Occupational Therapist (OT) o Educational/Teacher Certification if required by state requirements Benefits of Working with Princeton Staffing Solutions: o Referral Bonus o Premium Pay Packages (likely we can meet or beat any realistic offer you receive) o Weekly Direct Deposit o Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (PPO and HMO options with comprehensive coverage at a lower premium than many of the largest agencies) o 401K o Licensure Reimbursement o CEU Reimbursement o Supervision for Clinical Fellows (CF-SLP) (in accordance with ASHA and state guidelines) o Clinical Management Support o Full Time & Part Time Positions o Opportunities Available Nationwide for In-Person, Hybrid, or Tele o Recruiters with extensive industry experience, best in class training and dedication to finding a position that is the right fit for you About Princeton Staffing Solutions Craving an adventure? Ready for the next step in your career journey? Seeking a challenge in a new environment? Travel with Princeton Staffing Solutions. Explore new ways to broaden your horizons, both on the job and off. You deserve an experience that is both professionally rewarding and personally memorable, let us handle the heavy lifting and enjoy the ride! Established in 2016, Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS) is a premier personnel services organization devoted to matching talented Special Education and Student Support professionals with rewarding Local or Travel contract (W2) opportunities in schools nationwide (Public, Charter, Special Schools). Princeton Staffing Solutions is grateful for the profound impact our providers have supporting children Birth to 21 years of age with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Emotional/Behavioral, Orthopedic Impairment, Speech or Language Impairment, Developmental Delay, Specific Learning Disability, Traumatic Brain Injury, Visual Impairment, Deafness, Hearing Impairment and Multiple Disabilities. When it comes to our valued contract employees we strive to build trusting relationships through transparency, honesty and consistent communication as we partner together to continue accomplishing your career goals. You will always be treated with the utmost respect and appreciation, because the reality is that without you, the ones most negatively impacted are those in greatest need, the students. Witnessing the development of the kids as they learn to navigate their world is a life-changing experience that serves as a constant reminder of just how important your specialized skillset is to pave the way for our future generations to thrive. From the moment you begin your job search with Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS), your dedicated recruiter is by your side, offering expert guidance and personalized support. Additionally, you will have our clinical management team there to help you acclimate to your position and contribute to your continuous development. Call Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS) Today if you or Someone You Know is: o Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), Clinical Fellow (CF-SLP), Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) o Physical Therapist (PT), Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) o Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA/COTA) o School Psychologist (SSP, LSSP, Psych) o Special Education Teacher o Licensed Social Worker/School Social Worker o School Counselor/Adjustment Counselor o Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) o Teacher Visually Impaired (TVI, VIT)

This posting serves as a student teaching/intern request for college/university students that have been referred by their placement officer. Clover Park School District is dedicated to contributing to excellence to future educators by offering quality student teaching and internship experiences. Student teaching is considered to be the single most important experience in a teacher preparation program. By working together, we hope to nurture the professional growth of candidates, support the continued professional development of cooperating teachers and mentors, and provide for quality learning experiences for the children in our schools. Student Teacher/Internship Request Process Universities 1. College or university submits a placment request via email to Human Resources at ****************************. 2. If not alreay in place, a memorandum of agreement is established. 3. Request should include dates, number of hours, and grade or subject. Students Prior to the start of a placement, the following items will be required. Complete the online student teacher/intern placement request - Student Teacher / Intern Request Issuance of Pre-Residency Clearance from the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) - Log in or create an account with OSPI at this link: ****************************************************************************** Fingerprinting/Background Check - Fingerprints results are required to be on file with OSPI. (link to information - ************************************** Copy of proof of professional liability insurance. The copy can be sent via email. A copy of the certificate or an email forward of the purchase can be provided via email. This can be purchased through many agencies including the NEA (usually less than $40). Complete VectorSolutions course work regarding Family Educational Rights and Privacy (FERPA) and district policies. Equal Opportunity Employer Clover Park School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, national origin, immigration or citizenship status, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, homelessness, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, neurodivergence, the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, or marital status. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Address questions and complaints of alleged discrimination to the following individuals at Clover Park School District, 10903 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW, Lakewood, Washington 98499-1341: Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator, Greg Davis, Executive Director of Compliance and Student Services, **************, ***************************; Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Jennifer Herbold, Executive Director of Special Education, **************, **************************. Title IX inquiries may also be directed to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), ********************** Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint, is available at ***************************** OSPI required language per RCW 28A.300.286 is available at *********************************

Martha & Mary has been caring for children, seniors and families in Greater Kitsap for 130 years. Offering exceptional care that feels like family, we provide a wide continuum of care services for life's transitions, including skilled nursing, rehab, home care, care management and long term care, plus affordable senior housing options and outstanding early learning programs for children. As a non-profit, faith-based organization, we are keenly dedicated to delivering high quality, compassionate care requiring highly capable employees with warm hearts. Whether you are just beginning your career or looking to enhance your skill set, by joining our mission of caring you can expect to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve. We are looking for professional Teacher Assistants to join our fantastic team! In this position, we need team members who are committed to providing quality care, as well as a safe learning environment for Infant-Preschool age children. If you are an enthusiastic leader, a skilled communicator, have a strong work ethic and team mindset, a desire to learn and grow as an educator, and strive to make a difference in children's lives, we would love to have you join our Martha & Mary KIDS team in Poulsbo or Silverdale, WA! Part Time and Full Time positions available! Starting wage is $17.50/hr. up to $19.40/hr. depending on related experience as determined by Supervisor and HR Teacher Assistant positions are available working with Infants- Preschool children. You will be responsible for assisting the classroom teacher as needed, classroom management and active supervision of the children in your care. Why join us? We provide you: Benefits: Martha & Mary offers fair wages, competitive benefits and supportive work environments, where we become friends and family. We invite you to apply and become a part of one of Kitsap County's largest not-for profit employers. The following benefits/compensation are offered at Martha & Mary. Paid Time Off (PTO) is accrued at varying rates depending on length of employment. Accrual rates begin at 5.32 hours per month based on a 40-hour workweek. These accruals include the required sick leave per Washington State's Paid Sick Leave Law 40% discount on child care services while working Comprehensive benefit package after 60 days to include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. Career advancement opportunities across multiple sites and departments 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan is available immediately upon hire 5 Paid Holidays Employee Assistance and Counseling for life's challenges outside of the workplace Cell phone, Health Club and Auto service discounts And much more Martha & Mary employee benefits and wages offered are reviewed annually and are intended to be fair, beneficial and competitive in today's market whether just entering our workforce or nearing retirement. Benefit offerings are based on employment status. Salary ranges, benefits and other compensation are subject to change. Applicants must meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements. At least 18 years of age with High School Diploma or GED. Pass required state background checks. Martha & Mary is an equal opportunity employer

University Instructors is recruiting for immediate placement of dynamic special education classroom aides to support our local partner district. As an aide or paraprofessional, you will directly impact students in special education programs. You will also partner with teachers to provide instruction, behavior management, and primary care to students. Responsibilities Position Summary: This position is responsible for providing assistance to students under the supervision of certificated staff in Behavior Intervention Programs and other learning environments where behavior program-placed students are integrated. Essential Duties: This list of essential job functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. Depending upon individual assignment, the employee may perform all or a combination of several of the following duties: Successful applicants will: Assist students in one-to-one and small group settings to provide additional learning support for instructional areas including vocabulary, writing, reading, library, math, social studies, natural and computer science, and special needs Assist students in dealing with conflict, expressing themselves in appropriate ways, and improving their behavior Assist students with any areas of speech/language affecting successful communication Assist teachers in the preparation of learning materials, including making copies, bulletin boards, and visual learning aids Assist students with special needs, skills improvement, behavior techniques, and other activities Assist students with gross and fine motor strengthening programs and activities Assist student with making speech sounds; improving rhythm, fluency, and voice quality; and helping correct oral motor problems and cognitive communication impairments Assist students with vision-related training Assist students with wheelchair mobility, dressing, and feeding Supervise and correct students as necessary to maintain a safe environment, with a focus on Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports Assist in recreational, playground, and/or physical education activities Coordinate activities and meets with teacher(s) on a regular basis Administer tests and evaluates student progress in topical area and grades assignments and tests as directed Assist teacher(s) in the maintenance of student records and grades Supervise students and enforce assigned area rules Supervise and correct students as necessary to maintain a safe environment Supervise and oversee student activities and safety in assigned areas May answer phones, assist visitors, maintain records, collect and distribute materials, inventory, and order and process materials May escort students to and from locations Collect and maintain data logs regarding student's learning goals Use computers and related technologies as needed by the program goals Attend meeting or trainings as required, with emphasis on behavioral intervention and student de-escalation Maintain consistent presence at assigned worksite and regular work hours Professionally interact with students, staff, and public Comply with all district policies and procedures Perform related duties as assigned Qualifications Education Requirements: We are seeking individuals who have relevant experience working with special education students. Additionally, you must hold a high school diploma, or it recognized equivalent (i.e., GED) and hold one of the following: -Parapro Assessment with score of 455 or higher OR -A bachelor's degree OR -An associate degree OR -Two years of study at an institution of higher ed and at least 48 semester or 72 quarter credit hours completed of post-secondary education from a regionally accredited institution Compensation $25.34 per hour | Monday-Friday | Daytime schedule EEO Statement University Instructors is an equal opportunity employer.

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Who We Are Located in the scenic Puget Sound area with nearby mountain ranges and Mount Rainier in the distance, Tacoma is surrounded by outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, boating and camping. Tacoma, Washington has been ranked as one of the most livable cities in the country, due to the increasing career opportunities, cultural diversity and community engagement, just to name a few. Tacoma Community College (TCC) was built on the ancestral territory of Coast Salish peoples, specifically the Puyallup and Squaxin Island Tribes. The 1854 Medicine Creek Treaty forcibly removed them to Reservations to make way for colonizers; we recognize the privilege of utilizing this land has come at a great cost. We honor the resilience of the Puyallup and Squaxin Island people, who still live here, defend their rights, and contribute greatly to the well-being of our community. Our institution aims to increase partnerships and community ties with the local indigenous populations. Moreover, TCC stands in solidarity with Black Lives Matter and the Black community by further strengthening collaboration with the Black Student Union as well as community entities such as the Tacoma-Pierce County Black Collective, the Tacoma Urban League, and local black-owned businesses. In addition, we strongly support the Stop Asian Hate movement and have an active Asian Pacific Islander Student Club as well as an Asian and Pacific Islander Faculty and Staff Coalition. TCC is committed to developing more culturally responsive curricula by infusing and incorporating more educational content focused on the lives, experiences, and contributions of Native, Black, Asian, and other marginalized communities. We continually strive to become an anti-racist institution. We are specifically focusing on improved support for traditionally marginalized populations, including Black/African- American, Indigenous, People of Color, Dreamers, justice-involved, immigrants and refugees, Veterans, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community. To this end, TCC seeks applicants who: * Value intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching * Welcome difference and model respectful interaction with others * Recognize and honor the important role that diversity brings to an educational community * Are committed to educating a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population * Are committed to teaching in a community college setting * Care deeply about student success * Intentionally support and promote efforts related to equity, diversity, and inclusion * Honor TCC's mission promoting equitable access to educational opportunities * Reflect the diversity of our community Regional Setting For information on Tacoma and the surrounding area: ************************************************ * This recruitment is to establish an applicant pool for future vacancies.Individuals will be contacted as vacancies occur. Position Summary Provide assistance to day-to-day responsibilities for teaching staff and promote best practices and support for the health, safety, and educational needs of children infant to 5 years enrolled in Tacoma Community College's Early Learning Program. Classroom assistants must be able to work with children of all ages, stages of development, and special needs as needed for the Early Learning Center. Essential Functions * Complies with DSHS requirement (WAC). * Implements developmentally appropriate practices to address infant, toddler, special needs, and preschooler's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development. * Implements guidance techniques that respect the individuality of each child. Responds to children with respect, courtesy, and an understanding of their developmental stage of growth. * Works with Lead Teacher in planning and implementing curriculum appropriate for toddlers or preschoolers. * Encourages language development. Fosters independence and self-help skills. * Observe each child's development and discusses with the Lead Teacher. * Functions as a member of a team-oriented staff. May be assigned duties that relate to supervising, instructing, assigning, and checking the work of others. * Communicates with Program Manager and Lead Teacher regarding information and insights that effect the efficient and cohesive functioning of the program. This information may relate to the program, children, or parents. * Participates in staff meeting and in-services. * Periodically assesses classroom and program strengths and needs, and communicates with Program Manager or Lead Teacher. * Communicates routinely with parents in an open, professional manner. Refers matters concerning child's development and center policies to Lead Teacher or Program Manager. * Adheres to policies as stated in the Early Learning Center Handbook and Personnel Handbook. * Supervises in the absence of core teaching staff. * May assist in kitchen or front office as needed. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * Six month experience in an early childhood program or equivalent education and experience. Preferred Qualifications * One year experience in early childhood setting * 20 credits of early childhood education OR combination of both * Experience in an Early Head Start Program * Infant/Toddler certificate Conditions of Employment * Successfully complete a portable background check (PBC) prior to employment through the Managed Education & Registry Information Tool (MERIT). Note: This is a requirement of the State of Washington Department of Early Learning. * Valid First Aid and CPR Certification. Must obtain within 30 days of employment. * Valid Food Handlers Permit. Must obtain within 30 days of employment. * Record of current Tuberculin (TB) Test. Must complete test within 30 days of employment. * Ability to bend, reach for items high or low, sit on the floor or low chairs, lift children weighing up to 35 to 45 pounds. * Blood Bourne Pathogens training certificate. May obtain within 30 days of employment. The Successful Candidate Must Demonstrate * Ethics, integrity, and sound professional judgment. * An appreciation of diversity and the benefits of a commitment to cultural awareness and sensitivity in the workplace. * Commitment to professionalism and confidentiality. * Skill in building, and maintaining internal/external customer satisfaction. * Good organizational skills and resourcefulness in problem solving. * Experience working effectively in a customer service, education or social service delivery setting. * Ability to be self-directed and work independently in a team environment. * Must be highly dependable, responsible and possess a good work ethic. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Application Process Application Material & Procedures Complete application packages must include the following: * Tacoma Community College online application. * Cover letter and Resume. Terms of Employment These are part-time hourly positions bound by the WAC 357-04-045provisions above are substitute classroom assistants. Classroom assistants must be able to work with children of all ages, stages of development, and special needs. Scheduled hours are dependent on Center's need and child enrollment, up to 17 hours per week. Flexibility in scheduling is required to meet the needs of the department. Candidates will be called in as needs occur. The pay range is $16.66-$16.66. A collective bargaining agreement exists and membership in the Washington Federation of State Employees or payment of a service fee may be available upon employment. TCC Part-time hourly and student employees including work study students, willaccrueone hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked. Hourly non-student employeesmay be applicable for comprehensive health care benefits package for you and your dependents includes medical, dental and vision insurance. Life and long- term disability insurance plansand retirement benefits are also provided. For more information, please visit our employment page/employment benefits:****************************************** Tacoma Community College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Tacoma Community College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, or status as a veteran of war. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). Provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Stephen Smith, Title VII and Title IX, Building 14, ************; Kathryn Held, Section 504 Officer, Building 7, ************. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice. Tacoma Community CollegeHuman Resources6501 S 19th St Bldg. 14, Tacoma WA 98466 *********************************

Paraeducator III - Specialty Classroom JobID: 3890 Paraeducator/Paraeducator Date Available: 01/12/2026 View Full Job Details Show/Hide Paraeducator III - Specialty Classroom Monday - Thursday: 8:50 a.m. - 3:50 p.m. (includes one 15-minute paid break and one 30-minute unpaid meal break) Friday: 8:50 a.m. - 1:50 p.m. (includes one 15-minute paid break) Weekly working hours: 31 Wage: $26.66 - $31.19 per hour (2025-26 PSE Salary Schedule) PSE PARA - ELEMENTARY M-F Position Summary: Under the direction of a certificated Teacher, this position is primarily instructional but limited to work within a Special Education self-contained setting (individually or in small groups), and will also assist with behavior and personal hygiene issues of high needs Special Education students. For complete details, please see the attached job description. Must meet WA State Paraeducator requirements: * At least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent, In addition, a paraeducator must also meet one of the following: * Have received a passing score on one of the assessments approved by the Paraeducator Board (***************** OR * Hold an associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university.; OR * Have earned 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at the 100 level or higher at an accredited college or university; OR * Have completed an apprenticeship as a paraeducator, in a program registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council. Upon hire, successful candidate must provide: * A copy of a High School diploma or HS transcripts, or acceptable equivalent document. * Official post secondary transcript(s). For best consideration, please submit a completed application by January 5, 2026. Job posting open until filled. Benefit Eligibility: * Insurance: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, basic life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance provided the assignment is anticipated to work at least 630 hours per year.* * Retirement Plans: This position is eligible for a 403(b) TSA Retirement Savings Plan. * Paid Holidays: This position is eligible for up to 13 paid holidays per year. The number of holidays depends on employee's start and end dates. * Paid Time Off: Employees working 12 months per year earn 12 days of paid vacation per school year. Employees working 237 - 260 days per school year earn 12 days of sick leave. Up to 3 days of personal leave may be granted each school year. Vacation, sick leave, and personal leave are based on scheduled hours and position start date. * Snoqualmie Valley School District benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority (HCA) under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Click HERE for an overview of available benefit options. Eligibility for benefits is determined by the number of hours employees are anticipated to work during the school year (September 1 through August 31). Any employee who is scheduled to work 630 hours or more in a year is eligible for benefits. Union Information Non-Discrimination Statement: Snoqualmie Valley School District complies with all applicable federal and state statutes and regulations and 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, including 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. This holds true for all district employment and student opportunities. The Snoqualmie Valley School District will also take steps to ensure that national origin persons who lack English language skills can participate in all educational programs, services, and activities. Inquiries regarding compliance and/or grievance procedures may be directed to the school district's compliance coordinators at ************ or email: * ADA/Civil Rights - Ryan Vidos (******************) * Section 504 - Salina Fassler (********************) * Title IX/HIB - Dr. Alessandra Schiavone (**********************)

Imagine helping a struggling student learn how to read or watching a student's eyes light up while learning a new math concept. We believe that education is the door to the future and every child has the right to affordable, individualized, and quality learning experiences. At Best in Class, our mission is two-fold: build better teachers; build successful students. To leave a lasting positive impact on students and aspiring teachers alike, Best in Class recognizes the importance of great tutors and their influence on changing the lives of their students. That's why we offer tutors the unique experience of managing small classes which promote individualized learning in a fun and enjoyable environment. Whether students are looking for new and challenging materials or supplementary exercises to build foundational skills, Best in Class tutors have the opportunity to empower students to learn at their own pace through active instruction and engaging course materials. Our proven system allows tutors and teachers to positively impact students' lives while developing leadership and teaching abilities Competencies - Core Values: PEACE Positive, Energetic & Passionate, Adaptable, Conscious, Empathetic Responsibilities: Tutor students in math or English. Grade levels range from 1st to 8th grade. Please note this is an on-site position. Ability to manage a target class size of up to 6 students Grade homework assignments, tests, and essays (No work required outside of class time) Maintain student progress records Skilled & highly proficient in the use of technology as a teaching tool and interactive relationship with students. Is able to efficiently assist students with basic troubleshooting needs, especially with technology. Comfortable to learn new technology in relation to education Requirements: At least Sophomore standing in a college or university Thorough knowledge of lesson content Comfortable with following classroom models and curriculum content Excellent communicator, especially across age and ability levels Ability to teach students in caring and confident manner Experience with elementary and/or middle school-aged children Special consideration for those who want to be teachers Work Schedule: Shifts are 4 to 5 hours on week days and week ends Weekday shifts from ~4:00 PM to 8:00 PM PDT Weekend shifts from ~9:30 AM to 2:00 PM PDT Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Do you want your job to make a positive impact on your community? Imagine helping a struggling student learn how to read or watching a student's eyes light up while learning a new math concept. We believe that education is the door to the future and every child has the right to affordable, individualized, and quality learning experiences. At Best in Class, our mission is two-fold: build better teachers; build successful students. To leave a lasting positive impact on students and aspiring teachers alike, Best in Class recognizes the importance of great tutors and their influence on changing the lives of their students. That's why we offer tutors the unique experience of managing small classes which promote individualized learning in a fun and enjoyable environment. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Best in Class Education Corporate.

Pay Rate: Start $21.50 to $22.50 per hour Our Toddler Program takes place within our Park Campus, located on the northwest corner of Hidden Valley Park, offering students a lush natural atmosphere. We have bright classrooms filled with toddler-sized furniture and materials. Reality-based activities are of great interest to toddlers, so be prepared to help them learn how to perhaps: dress themselves, use the bathroom, set the table for a meal, wash dishes, prepare food. This will help the child become independent, develop gross and fine motor skills, and build self-esteem from their successes and from overcoming frustrations within a supportive environment. Typical daily tasks include: Assisting with early, late arrivals / pick-ups Supporting Head Teachers with maintenance in the classroom and prepare the environment Cleaning and sanitizing the classrooms and tools for learning Following health & safety procedures and supervising children including diapering Follow BMS policies and procedures Leading a group with stories, movement, songs, and other activities Assisting with snack preparation Engaging in conversation, reading books and poems, telling stories, and singing songs with children to increase their opportunities for language Aiding children only if necessary, using Montessori method Using positive discipline techniques to help students gain self-discipline and resolution skills Offer children the love, individual attention and support that they need to be successful and an independent thinker. Other duties assigned include complying with trainings, attending meetings, and supporting new hires Some benefits of being a BMS Teaching Assistant include: The opportunity to directly impact the education of children positively Being a part of our amazing reputation Professional development programs for those who are interested in becoming a certified Montessori Instructor Competitive starting rate of $21.50 to $22.50 Health insurance benefits are optional for full-time staff Paid sick leave Simple IRA matching contribution of up to 3% Initial reimbursement of up to $100 to complete DCYF licensing (Portable background check, CPR/FA, Blood Borne Pathogen, TB, MMR, Food Permit) Staff events, etc. Sign up bonus of $200 (after 3 months probationary period) You may be a great fit if you: Enjoy the presence of young children and want to help foster their growth Demonstrate flexibility and consistency in your work ethic and history Have experience observing children and have a background knowledge of the Montessori method Per our DCYF (Department of Children, Youth and Families) regulations regarding educators, we require that all employees complete a PBC (portable background check), fingerprinting, WA State Food Handler's Permit, proof of MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) immunization and proof of a negative Tuberculosis skin test. If not yet completed, our team will gladly help walk you through these necessary steps. Bellevue Montessori School is accredited by the American Montessori Society and has been an established leader in Montessori education on Seattle's Eastside since it first opened in 1966. Come be a part of our amazing family of educators and teach the next generation of our community! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome all interested persons to apply who are 18 years or older.

Bellevue College continues to develop partnerships with various community, government, and educational entities across the State of Washington. As part of that partnership, some of their employees may be placed on duty at BC campus to provide services to our community members. These individuals are called Paraprofessionals at the college. To register as a paraprofessional, please complete the following steps: * Connect with your respective employer to obtain and complete the Paraprofessional Registration Form. Click on the Apply for Job button on this page * If you don t have an account, click Register Now , then follow instructions to create an account. After logging into the account, complete all steps in the application process (we use this application process to register paraprofessional at our College). Please review Application Tips before applying. * Complete steps 1 and 2 by following prompts on the screen * At step 3 * At the prompt to attach Resume , please attach the fully completed and signed Paraprofessional Registration Form instead * At the prompt to attach a Cover Letter , please re-attach the Paraprofessional Registration Form again * At step 4 * In Work Experience section * Start date: put today s date * Employer: put name of your employer * Ending Job Title: put your job title * Leave blank for remaining fields in this step * At step 5: you do not need to attach document; simply go to the next step * At step 6: put N/A for Reference Name and Title * At step 7: * You can choose to answer questions #1 to #10 in Job Preferences section, or leave them blank * You must answer the questions in "Employment Questionnaire" section * You must answer the questions in "Referrals" section * You can choose to answer demographic questions in Step 8, or leave them blank * Review your finished entries on step 9 and click Submit button Contact: If you have questions with regards to this application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************ or email ************************. For other questions related to your assignment, please contact your respective employer. Worksite Conditions Bellevue College intends to provide a drug-free, healthy, safe, and secure work and educational environment. Each individual is expected to report to work in an appropriate mental and physical condition to perform her/his/their assigned duties. Bellevue College requires all employees including volunteers must be fully vaccinated and your vaccine status will be verified upon hire. Please reach out to the HR Office at ************************ if you need information on medical or religious accommodation. Sexual Misconduct and Background Check: Prior to being placed on duty on BC campus, individuals will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude appointment, but will be considered in determining the individual's suitability and competence to provide services to campus community. Paraprofessionals will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington State Law. EEO Statement Bellevue College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, language, ethnicity, religion, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, including gender identity or expression, disability, or age in its programs and activities. Please see policy 4150 at ********************************** The following people have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Title IX Coordinator, ************, Office C227, and EEOC/504 Compliance Officer, ************, Office B126. Applicants with disabilities who require assistance with the recruitment process may contact hraccommodations@bellevuecollege.edu . Apply for Job * Explore Jobs * Sign In * New User

Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) - Yelm, WA Company: Small Steps, a Finni Health company Job Type: Part-time Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour Small Steps At Small Steps, we take a compassionate, play-based approach to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) because we believe learning should be fun, engaging, and meaningful. Locally owned and operated, our company is led by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with nearly a decade of experience, who started as a Behavior Technician. We know that our Behavior Technicians are the heart of what we do. That's why Small Steps provides competitive pay, supportive leadership, ample training opportunities, flexibility with caseloads when personalities aren't a match, and consistent supervision from our skilled BCBAs and LABAs. Together, we create an environment where both our clients and staff can thrive! Job Summary We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Behavior Technician to join our team! In this role, you'll work closely with individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities, implementing behavior intervention plans in an in-home setting and supporting their growth. Success in this position requires flexibility, collaboration, a love for learning, and the ability to create meaningful learning opportunities in dynamic settings. Responsibilities Implement individualized behavior intervention plans for clients with autism and other developmental disabilities. Collaborate with team members, including BCBAs, LABAs, other Behavior Technicians, and families. Engage clients in activities that are fun, developmentally appropriate, and tailored to their interests. Maintain accurate records of client progress and document behavioral data as required. Foster a positive, supportive learning environment with patience, encouragement, and effective communication. Participate in training sessions to strengthen skills and understanding of working with children with developmental needs. Qualifications Experience working with individuals with autism or other developmental disabilities is preferred. Familiarity with play-based teaching and assent-based care is a plus. Strong interpersonal skills to connect effectively with children, families, and team members. Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse learner needs. Prior experience in toddler care or classroom settings is beneficial. A genuine passion for empowering children to reach their full potential through individualized support. Certifications (Preferred) Certified Behavior Technician In-Person CPR Ready to take the next step in your career while making a meaningful difference in children's lives? Join Small Steps as a Behavior Technician today! Job Types: Start part-time with potential for full-time later on Pay: $23.00 - $26.00/hour Expected hours: Less than 30hrs per week Benefits: Paid time off Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - 3PM - 5PM Work Locations: Yelm, WA Work Location: In person

Tacoma Public Schools FTE: .9375 Hours per day: 7.5 Salary Level: PA4A01 $26.815 - Base, PA4E01 $27.565 - Base + AA, PA4F01 $27.815 - Base + BA/BS Union/Days per year: Paraeducator, 182 work days, 10 month Benefits: This job has the full range of benefits offered by Tacoma Public Schools Additional Information: This position serves as the assistant to the Early Learning classroom associate instructor; assists with promoting each child's physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth; establishes and maintains a positive child-oriented environment; assists with the implementation of the child development, parent involvement, and parent education services in accordance with Early Learning program(s) performance standards; collaborates with and supports the Early Learning classroom associate instructor in providing health and family services. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Assists with and delivers individual and group instruction in a variety of learning activities; monitors and records each child's progress for the purpose of promoting each child's intellectual growth. 2. Assists the associate in the overall planning of curriculum and daily instructional activities required for meeting the objectives of the program, as time permits; assists in and provides for positive learning experiences to students; assists in arranging appropriate learning materials; assists in cleaning up materials and equipment; assists in maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment for the purpose of promoting each child's intellectual growth. 3. Assists the associate with child screenings and assessments, including child observations per Early Learning program(s) guidelines; assists in entering information into the computer-based assessment system for the purpose of promoting each child's physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth. 4. Models and monitors behavior in all program activities; redirects and teaches appropriate behavior to students as needed; may supervise students entering or leaving building between classes for the purpose of each child's social and emotional growth. 5. Meets children from child care buses and parents, escorts them safely into the classroom, and signs them in; follows the reverse procedure in the afternoon after signing them out; supervises students entering or leaving building between classes and boarding buses for the purpose of each child's safety in a child-oriented environment. 6. Prepares and assists with daily classroom routines, which may include tooth brushing, for the purpose of each child's growth in healthy habits and autonomy. 7. May prepare student meals by getting food from kitchen and preparing classroom tables; encourages students to assist; encourages and promotes conversation during meals; may track and submit menu changes in accordance with Early Learning program(s) procedures for the purpose of each child's physical, social and emotional growth. 8. Promotes and coordinates active parent/family involvement in learning activities of the total Early Learning program(s); coordinates and implements parent committees and education; establishes and maintains a system of communication with families; may assist parent representatives with reports to the appropriate stakeholders; to the extent possible, may participate in parent meetings, assists in preparing flyers and newsletters, and makes phone calls to parents/guardians for the purpose of each child's social, emotional and intellectual growth. 9. May participate, as directed and as time permits, in periodic home visits and family conferences to discuss student progress and development with parents/guardians for the purpose of each child's social, emotional and intellectual growth. 10. Trains volunteers, as directed, in techniques for positive interaction with children in the classroom and at home through modeling and effective management techniques; assists in recruitment and enrollment activities; assumes primary responsibility for the classroom and students in the absence of the associate for the purpose of maintaining a positive child-oriented program. 11. Assists with maintaining attendance records and a variety of other forms to help ensure compliance with Early Learning program(s) requirements; assists in maintaining confidential records; duplicates, organizes, distributes and files a variety of materials for the purpose of ensuring compliance with Early Learning program(s)requirements. OTHER JOB DUTIES 1. Attends meetings, classes, workshops, and seminars to maintain current developments in early childhood education, developmentally appropriate practices, and compliance with the program(s) rules and regulations, as needed or as assigned. 2. Enters data into the appropriate child assessment system, as assigned. 3. Performs related duties as assigned, on a temporary basis. 4. Regular, reliable, predictable attendance or physical presence is an essential job requirement and critical to the performance of the work. CONDITIONS May be required to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends; may be required to travel within the community to student homes; may be exposed to infectious disease; may be required to work outdoors in inclement weather; occasionally deals with difficult and sensitive situations and/or people; experiences high activity level; required to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, twist, climb, be mobile, run, sit, and stand sufficiently to promote curriculum and preserve the safety of the students; required to work outdoors in inclement weather; may be required to attend meetings beyond the work day. Education and Experience Be at least eighteen years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent; at least 12 college quarter credits in early childhood education credential is required; and at least one of the following: one year certificate in ECE; or an AA in ECE or be enrolled in a program leading to an AA or a BA in an education-related field; or a current CDA (Child Development Associate) credential or enrolled in a Child Development Associate Program (CDA program) to be completed within 2 years; with one year of post-secondary experience working in a preschool or child care setting; or any combination of experience and training which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and ability required to perform the work. Beginning with the 2020-2021 SY, the following are mandatory state minimum qualifications: HS diploma or equivalent; Associate degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or receive qualifying score (455) on Education Testing Service paraeducator assessment; or earned seventy-two quarter credits or forty-eight semester credits at the one hundred level or higher at an accredited college or university; or completed an apprenticeship as a paraeducator, in a program registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council. Licenses/Special Requirements Current First Aid and CPR certifications and Food Handler's permit or required to obtain within the first three months of employment. Physical exam and TB test required within 60 days of employment and periodically thereafter for some early learning programs. CDA credential is required to be kept current throughout period of employment. Valid Washington State driver's license and access to personal transportation. Fingerprints and successful WSP and FBI background clearance/sexual misconduct clearance; may include Portable Background (DCYF) clearance for some early learning programs. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of applicable Early Learning program and ability to support the philosophy and components of the program. Knowledge of childhood academic, social, emotional, and physical development. Knowledge of early childhood education and child development. Knowledge of child assessment and observation methods. Knowledge of community resources related to family needs. Skill in problem solving and handling crisis situations. Skill in obtaining, clarifying, and exchanging information. Skill in basic computer word processing. Skill in effective child and group management strategies. Ability to relate positively with families and small children. Ability to demonstrate reasonable, reliable, and regular attendance. Ability to plan preschool curriculum to meet individual and group needs. Ability to support the philosophy and components of the program. Ability to lift and carry students, sit, stoop, bend, and run. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to produce and maintain documentation and records. Ability to work with special needs students and adapt curriculum. Ability to organize and promote parent education. Ability to prioritize, coordinate, and multi-task. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting. Ability to work as a cooperative team member. Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate activities. Ability to maintain confidentiality.

ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 06/16/2026 · Location: Marysville, WA · Location Type: On-Site · Schedule: Full Time · Hours: 40.00 · Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;Kindergarten;Pre-K · Weekly Pay Range: $38.25 - $43.99 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Special Education Teacher: · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! Earn more for referring your friends! For a limited time, we are increasing our Referral Bonus for select positions! You could receive up to $2,250 bonus and a $250 charitable contribution! Submit your referrals by October 31, 2025, and ensure your friend begins their contract during the 2025-2026 school year to qualify. By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes. Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.

Job Description Pay Rate: Start $21.50 to $22.50 per hour Our Toddler Program takes place within our Park Campus, located on the northwest corner of Hidden Valley Park, offering students a lush natural atmosphere. We have bright classrooms filled with toddler-sized furniture and materials. Reality-based activities are of great interest to toddlers, so be prepared to help them learn how to perhaps: dress themselves, use the bathroom, set the table for a meal, wash dishes, prepare food. This will help the child become independent, develop gross and fine motor skills, and build self-esteem from their successes and from overcoming frustrations within a supportive environment. Typical daily tasks include: Assisting with early, late arrivals / pick-ups Supporting Head Teachers with maintenance in the classroom and prepare the environment Cleaning and sanitizing the classrooms and tools for learning Following health & safety procedures and supervising children including diapering Follow BMS policies and procedures Leading a group with stories, movement, songs, and other activities Assisting with snack preparation Engaging in conversation, reading books and poems, telling stories, and singing songs with children to increase their opportunities for language Aiding children only if necessary, using Montessori method Using positive discipline techniques to help students gain self-discipline and resolution skills Offer children the love, individual attention and support that they need to be successful and an independent thinker. Other duties assigned include complying with trainings, attending meetings, and supporting new hires Some benefits of being a BMS Teaching Assistant include: The opportunity to directly impact the education of children positively Being a part of our amazing reputation Professional development programs for those who are interested in becoming a certified Montessori Instructor Competitive starting rate of $21.50 to $22.50 Health insurance benefits are optional for full-time staff Paid sick leave Simple IRA matching contribution of up to 3% Initial reimbursement of up to $100 to complete DCYF licensing (Portable background check, CPR/FA, Blood Borne Pathogen, TB, MMR, Food Permit) Staff events, etc. Sign up bonus of $200 (after 3 months probationary period) You may be a great fit if you: Enjoy the presence of young children and want to help foster their growth Demonstrate flexibility and consistency in your work ethic and history Have experience observing children and have a background knowledge of the Montessori method Per our DCYF (Department of Children, Youth and Families) regulations regarding educators, we require that all employees complete a PBC (portable background check), fingerprinting, WA State Food Handler's Permit, proof of MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) immunization and proof of a negative Tuberculosis skin test. If not yet completed, our team will gladly help walk you through these necessary steps. Bellevue Montessori School is accredited by the American Montessori Society and has been an established leader in Montessori education on Seattle's Eastside since it first opened in 1966. Come be a part of our amazing family of educators and teach the next generation of our community! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome all interested persons to apply who are 18 years or older.

University Instructors is recruiting for immediate placement of dynamic special education classroom aides to support our local partner district. As an aide or paraprofessional, you will directly impact students in special education programs. You will also partner with teachers to provide instruction, behavior management, and primary care to students. Responsibilities Position Summary: This position is responsible for providing assistance to students under the supervision of certificated staff in Behavior Intervention Programs and other learning environments where behavior program-placed students are integrated. Essential Duties: This list of essential job functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. Depending upon individual assignment, the employee may perform all or a combination of several of the following duties: Successful applicants will: Assist students in one-to-one and small group settings to provide additional learning support for instructional areas including vocabulary, writing, reading, library, math, social studies, natural and computer science, and special needs Assist students in dealing with conflict, expressing themselves in appropriate ways, and improving their behavior Assist students with any areas of speech/language affecting successful communication Assist teachers in the preparation of learning materials, including making copies, bulletin boards, and visual learning aids Assist students with special needs, skills improvement, behavior techniques, and other activities Assist students with gross and fine motor strengthening programs and activities Assist student with making speech sounds; improving rhythm, fluency, and voice quality; and helping correct oral motor problems and cognitive communication impairments Assist students with vision-related training Assist students with wheelchair mobility, dressing, and feeding Supervise and correct students as necessary to maintain a safe environment, with a focus on Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports Assist in recreational, playground, and/or physical education activities Coordinate activities and meets with teacher(s) on a regular basis Administer tests and evaluates student progress in topical area and grades assignments and tests as directed Assist teacher(s) in the maintenance of student records and grades Supervise students and enforce assigned area rules Supervise and correct students as necessary to maintain a safe environment Supervise and oversee student activities and safety in assigned areas May answer phones, assist visitors, maintain records, collect and distribute materials, inventory, and order and process materials May escort students to and from locations Collect and maintain data logs regarding student's learning goals Use computers and related technologies as needed by the program goals Attend meeting or trainings as required, with emphasis on behavioral intervention and student de-escalation Maintain consistent presence at assigned worksite and regular work hours Professionally interact with students, staff, and public Comply with all district policies and procedures Perform related duties as assigned Qualifications Education Requirements: We are seeking individuals who have relevant experience working with special education students. Additionally, you must hold a high school diploma, or it recognized equivalent (i.e., GED) and hold one of the following: -Parapro Assessment with score of 455 or higher -A bachelor's degree -An associate degree -Two years of study at an institution of higher ed and at least 48 semester or 72 quarter credit hours completed of post-secondary education from a regionally accredited institution. Compensation Between $25.34-$27.16 depending on role placed/ Mon-Friday Schedule/6.5 Total Workday EEO Statement University Instructors is an equal opportunity employer