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Bellevue School District · 10 hours ago

General School Assistant (Temporary 2025-26) Somerset Elementary

Bellevue, WA

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$24.66/hr - $26.61/hr

Bellevue School District is committed to a diverse workforce representative of its students. The General School Assistant provides instructional and non-instructional support in the school setting, assisting school staff and helping to monitor student progress.

EducationHigher EducationNon Profit

No H1B

Responsibilities

May work under the direct supervision of a certificated, administrative or classified staff member based upon the assigned duties

May provide support to teachers with materials, supplies and copying

May perform routine tasks in monitoring and assisting student progress within a classroom setting

May work with individual students or small groups of students in a classroom setting as directed by a certificated staff member

May record observations and data regarding student progress as directed by the classroom teacher or administrator

Assist with activities offered by the school which may include before or after school activities

May accompany groups of students on field trips and other outings

Attends staff meetings as required

Participates in professional development and training as required for the position

May work with English Language Learners, requiring an understanding of their unique needs

May work in an office or general school setting

May be assigned to support elementary school health clinics, performing duties as assigned by the nurse

May enter records regarding students as needed for the position

May provide support for serving a diverse population of students

May provide clerical and other support if assigned to a school office or non-classroom setting

May provide supervision of students in non-classroom settings, including lunch room, playground or cross-walks

May provide supervision for parking lots as required

Collaborates with other staff members as required for the assignment

Exposed to interruptions to concentration

Required to perform or track multiple tasks simultaneously

Required to remain flexible to changes in work assignment, to remain flexible under pressure, and to respond appropriately to various situations

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

ETS Paraeducator AssessmentAssociate of Arts degreeChild development knowledgeBasic computer skillsEffective communication skillsMulticultural sensitivityTeamworkOrganizational skillsConfidentiality

Required

High school graduation or equivalent

ETS Paraeducator Assessment, or

Have an Associate of Arts degree (original transcripts), or

Have earned 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at an institution of higher education (original transcripts), or

Have completed a registered apprenticeship program (certificate)

Foreign degrees accepted if evaluated by a NACES member company

Demonstrates basic academic knowledge in core content areas with a focus on math and reading

Understands basics of child development

Possesses and awareness of cultural and racial diversity

Possesses basic skills with computers, including keyboarding and the ability to enter data and information

Understands basic safety and emergency procedures including basics of hygiene and cleanliness

Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills

Possesses ability to follow oral and written directions

Demonstrates effective organizing skills

Possesses ability to work in a team setting

Maintains confidentiality with student and employee records and information as required

Demonstrates multicultural sensitivity with the ability to effectively and collaboratively work with diverse populations

Ability to perform all duties in accordance with all applicable Board policies and district and legal requirements

Ability to meet and maintain punctuality and attendance expectations

Positions in this class typically require: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions

Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects