Instructional Assistant at Thoreau Elementary School

This website is AudioEye enabled and is being optimized for accessibility. To open the AudioEye Toolbar, press \"shift + =\". Some assistive technologies may require the use of a passthrough function before this keystroke. For more information, activate the button labeled \"Explore your accessibility options\". Openings as of 8/21/2026 Instructional Assistant at Thoreau Elementary School JobID: 10052 Position Type: Classroom Support Staff/ Instructional Assistant Date Posted: 8/14/2026 Description: 183 day working calendar Hours Per Day: 4:00 Shift: 9:15 - 1:15 pm Shift subject to change. Location: Thoreau Elementary (within the JuanitaLearning Community) Hourly Rate:$27.71/an hour (SC11SEIU26-27.pdf Position is eligible for membership in the Service International Employees Union No. 925 This position is posted in accordance with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Collective Bargaining Agreement transfer process outlined in Section 15.9. The position will be posted internally for five (5) workdays. The internal posting will close on Thursday, August 20th, 2026. Interested employees must submit an Internal Application. To be eligible for transfer, employees must meet the posted qualifications and have been in their current position for at least six (6) months. Qualified applicants will be contacted directly. If no internal candidates are selected for transfer, the position will be posted for one (1) week to consider both internal and external applicants. Job Summary: Assists teaching staff by completing instructional tasks and maintaining an orderly classroom to provide a positive learning environment. May be assigned to classroom, lunchroom, library, before or after school academic programs, or office. At elementary level, assignment includes crossing guard and playground duties. May be assigned to an individual student or work with entire classroom.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Must hold an Associate degree (AA) or higher OR have completed two years of study equivalent to 72 college quarter credit hours OR have passed an Educational Testing Service ParaPro Assessment documenting a score of 455 or higher, OR have passed the Pearson Paraprofessional Assessment with a score of 220 or higher. Official documentation will be required upon hire. Must pass criminal background check

FINALISTS WILL BE CONTACTED FOR AN INTERVIEW

We are not able to sponsor employment at this time. Lake Washington School District is committed to building an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environment for all students and staff. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life experiences who share our commitment to educational excellence and equity. We especially encourage applications from individuals who have been historically underrepresented in education. LAKE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT IS A SMOKE-FREE WORKPLACE. Postings current as of 8/21/2026 5:19:21 PM CST. Powered by applicant tracking, a product of Frontline Education. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lake-Washington-School-District