Classroom Assistant | Oak Harbor, Washington

Bring your dedication and enthusiasm to a fulfilling role as a full-time paraprofessional in an elementary school setting for the 2026–2027 academic year. Based near Oak Harbor, WA, this contract position is perfect for individuals passionate about helping students thrive—especially those with special education needs. You’ll collaborate closely with teachers, supporting academic and behavioral growth while fostering a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and small-group support to students, promoting engagement and learning.
• Assist with classroom activities, assignments, and daily routines.
• Support students with special education needs and work toward their individualized learning goals.
• Help sustain a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for all students.
• Follow directions and instructional plans set by teachers and staff.
• Supervise students and facilitate classroom routines throughout the school day.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with teachers, school personnel, students, and families.
• Encourage students’ independence, self-confidence, and social development.

Desired Qualifications:

• Possess a valid Washington State paraprofessional credential/license or an Associate’s Degree.
• Prior experience working with children or students with special needs is preferred.
• Consistent reliability and a strong commitment to student support.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team in a school environment.

This position offers a meaningful way to contribute to the lives of students while working alongside a supportive community of educators throughout the school year. The role runs from the earliest possible start date through June 16, 2027, with a regular full-time schedule of 35 hours per week in an engaging elementary school environment.

Take the next step in your career and make a real impact—apply now to be considered for this rewarding paraprofessional opportunity!

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.00 to $33.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.