- 72 quarter college credits or higher, OR one of the following:
- A high school diploma with a Washington State Paraeducator Certificate
- A high school diploma with a Passing score on one of 3 Washington approved assessments:
* ETS Parapro score of at least 455
* Pearson Paraprofessional assessment score of at least 220
* The Master Teacher Inc Paraeducator Online Training Program grade of at least 65%
- Professional proficiency in English.
- U.S. Work Authorization
- Prior experience, personal or professional, assisting people with special needs or disabilities.
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)