Bilingual Instructional Paraeducator American Sign Language (ASL) (Multiple Positions) Rowena Chess Elementary

Washington, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 21 - 23

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

PASCO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1

1215 WEST LEWIS ST

PASCO WASHINGTON 99301

PHONE

Open Date:07/11/2025

Application Deadline/Close Date:07/16/2025 or until filled

POSITION: Bilingual Instructional Paraeducator: American Sign Language (ASL) (Multiple Positions)

LOCATION: Rowena Chess Elementary School

HOURS: 6.25/day Monday Tuesday Thursday & Friday

5.00 on Wednesdays

4.00 on Early Release Days

180-day calendar

2025-2026 School Year

SALARY: $21.38 - $23.72

Salary Schedules

AA Degree - $0.50/hour extra

BA Degree $0.75/hour extra

NEW HIRES ARE CONDITIONAL UPON PASSING A FINGERPRINT SCREENING

QUALIFICATIONSREQUIRED:

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Bimodal bilingualism required.
Must meet one or more of the following:
-Associates degree or higher;
-Have earned 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at the 100 level or higher; and/or
-Havepassedthe Educational Testing Service (ETS) paraeducator assessment.
Demonstrated exemplary customer service and responsiveness
Must complete annual required training hoursPara Certificate hours
Must be proficient in ASL (American Sign Language)
Evidence of successful ability to work with the deaf/hearing impaired
Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with staff students and patrons
Demonstrated punctuality and an excellent work attendance record
Must work within designated bounds of authority and confidentiality
Ability to establish and maintain professional cooperative working relationships
Must follow supervisory directions and employ personal initiative when necessary
Ability to follow safe work practices and procedures
CPI trained or willingness to be trained
Ability to communicate with students using adaptive communication devices or willingness to learn
Willingness to do playground duties and/or office tasks
Working with special needs students;
Must be willing to assist with needs related to working with special needs students such as diapering tube feeding toileting catheters lifting etc. (Additional pay per CBA if completing these duties).

QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED: (Qualifications which are not required but would be useful to the position)

Collegeor on-the-job training experience as a paraeducator
Willingness to do office tasks
Willingness to study materials provided by supervisory personnel and/or take college classesto improve basic instructional skills
Knowledge of elementary subject matter
Experience working with special needs students
First aid card preferred

Letters and applications received after closing date will only be accepted and screened if the position remains unfilled.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION:Pasco School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex race creed age religion color national origin veteran or military status sexual orientation gender expression or identity disability or the use of trained guide dog or service animal. Pasco School District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and other designated youth groups. Questions and complaints of alleged discrimination should be addressed to the following designated employees: Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance Officer-Sarah Thornton; 1215 W. Lewis St. Pasco WA 99301 ; and Sec. 504 Coordinator-Kristi Docken 1215 W. Lewis St. Pasco WA 99301

PASCO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 11215 WEST LEWIS STPASCO WASHINGTON 99301PHONE Open Date:07/11/2025 Application Deadline/Close Date:07/16/2025 or until filledPOSITION: Bilingual Instructional Paraeducator: American Sign Language (ASL) (Multiple Positions)LOCATION: Rowena Chess Elementary SchoolHOURS: ...