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Thank you for your interest in joining this journey with us.

As a member of our team, you have an incredible opportunity at your fingertips. You have the power to inspire; drive institutional change; not only take your turn to make history but, with the utmost care, lead the most underestimated young people to a faster path towards upward mobility.

We invite you to stand with us. Together, let's turn the impossible into the inevitable.

“It always seems impossible until it's done.” — Nelson Mandela

How to apply

1 current opening: Paraeducator.

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Please check back frequently for any changes, or email your resume, cover letter, and references to our Director of School Operations & Community, Dr. Sarah Yee, to be on our contact list.

Email Dr. Sarah Yee

Current openings

2026–27 Full-time In person

Paraeducator

We're hiring a Paraeducator at Rooted School Vancouver for the 2026–27 school year.

At Rooted, every student deserves someone in their corner. Our paraeducators work alongside teachers and our Special Education Coordinator. They give students targeted support in class, in small groups and one-on-one, and help them become confident, independent learners. Students keep doing the thinking, and you help them believe they can.

What you'll do
  • Support students in classrooms, small groups and one-on-one
  • Put students' IEP accommodations into practice and help multilingual learners access rigorous work
  • Build warm, affirming relationships and support behavior in a restorative way
  • Partner closely with teachers as part of one team
Pay

$27.00/hour

Schedule

Full-time, in person, Monday–Friday 8am–4pm in Vancouver, WA

Benefits

SEBB medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement plan and paid time off

Apply

Questions? info@rootedschoolvancouver.org

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