Preschool Classroom Education Assistant

Position:  Preschool Classroom Education Assistant
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 32.5 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP
Pay:  $22.00 per hour
Benefits:  Benefits are in accordance with the labor agreement covering EA’s – https://www.isd622.org/about/human-resources

Required Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or GED and one of the following:
  • An AA, AS, AAS (or higher) degree, or
  • Two years of post-secondary coursework (60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits) from an accredited institution of higher education which are applicable toward a bachelors degree, or
  • Passing score of 460 (or higher) on the ParaPro Assessment.  (For more information on the ParaPro Assessment, contact Educational Testing Service at 1-800-772-9476 or www.ets.org/parapro)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (preferably in Education)
• Prior education assistant/paraprofessional or teaching experience

Responsibilties:

• Assist in compiling classroom communications
• Organize and process book orders, fundraisers, and other special projects
• Coordinate bulletin board displays and/or student artwork displays
• Assist with field trip and assembly preparations
• Assist in the administration of standardized testing, including computer set-up
• Support the testing coordination team in organizing, scheduling, and monitoring tests
• Work with individual and/or small groups of students to reinforce instructed material
• Photocopy, laminate, and otherwise prepare classroom materials as needed
• Other duties as assigned

ISD 622 is an equal opportunity employer and supports an inclusive workplace environment.