Education Jobs in Washington
Education jobs in Washington are concentrated across K-12 school districts, community colleges, and research universities, with demand stretching from early childhood programs to higher education administration. Seattle, Spokane, and Tacoma are the most active hiring metros, anchored by employers such as Seattle Public Schools, the University of Washington, and Washington State University. Instructional design, special education, and STEM teaching are among the most consistently sought specialties in the state. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Position Type:
Paraeducator/Paraeducator - General Education
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Date Posted:
9/17/2026
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Location:
Cedar Wood Elementary
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Closing Date:
09/23/2026
4.0 Hour/Day;195 Days/Year
- 3.0 hours Supervision
- 1 hour Program Support / Paperwork
Paraeducator
Paraeducator (General Education)
Benefits Information: All K-12 school districts, educational service districts, and charter schools participate in the Washington State Health Care Authority's SEBB Program that provides health care and other benefits for eligible school employees statewide. Please visit the School Employee Benefits Board (SEBB) Information page for more information. Additional job related benefits (including retirement information and collective bargaining agreements) are detailed on the following Everett Public Schools website here: EPS Benefits Website
Collective Bargaining Agreement:Everett Association of Paraeducators
Apply online at www.everettsd.org at employment. Only applications that are fully complete before 4 pm on the closing date and time, with all required supporting documents including the two completed confidential references returned will be screened. Note: One confidential reference must be from a direct supervisor.
Nondiscrimination statement
Everett Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
Title IX/Civil Rights Compliance Officer and ADA Coordinator
Shawn Bryant
PO Box 2098, Everett WA 98213
425-385-4117
SBryant@everettsd.org
Section 504 Coordinator
Dave Peters
PO Box 2098, Everett WA 98213
425-385-4063
DPeters@everettsd.org
Gender-Inclusive Schools Coordinator
Joi Odom Grant
PO Box 2098, Everett WA 98213
425-385-4137
JGrant@everettsd.org
Translated versions of this statement can be accessed at: https://docushare.everett.k12.wa.us/docushare/dsweb/View/Collection-473-
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What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in education jobs across Washington.
- Valid Washington state teaching certificate issued or recognized by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
- Bachelor's degree in education or a subject-matter field relevant to the position
- Experience with Washington state learning standards and Common Core-aligned curriculum
- Proficiency with learning management systems such as Canvas or Google Classroom
- Demonstrated ability to differentiate instruction for diverse and multilingual learners
- Current Washington State Patrol and FBI background clearance on file
Education Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a education in Washington?
To work as a teacher in Washington, you must hold a valid certificate issued by the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. The standard path is completing a state-approved educator preparation program, passing the Washington Educator Skills Tests, and applying for initial certification. Candidates pursuing special education or bilingual endorsements complete additional coursework and exams before the certificate is issued.
Which companies hire educations in Washington?
Washington education roles are posted by Everett Public Schools, Renton School District, and Evergreen Public Schools and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Washington's mix of large urban districts, community college systems, and research universities means openings appear across a wide range of institution types throughout the state.
Which Washington cities have the most education jobs?
Seattle, Everett, and Renton have the most education openings in Washington. Seattle leads because of its size and the concentration of higher education institutions and large public school districts in the metro, while Spokane and Tacoma generate steady volume through their own major university campuses, community colleges, and mid-size urban districts.
Are there remote education jobs in Washington?
Yes, but they're less common than in many other fields, since most education roles involve in-person instruction or on-site student support. About 27% of education openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, concentrated in areas like curriculum development, instructional design, and online program coordination rather than classroom teaching.
How can I get hired as a education in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a student teaching placement through a Washington-approved educator preparation program at institutions such as the University of Washington, Western Washington University, or Seattle University. Many Washington districts also hire instructional aides and paraeducators as a stepping stone, and some larger districts run new-teacher induction cohorts. Earning an OSPI-issued substitute teaching certificate lets candidates build classroom experience while pursuing a full certificate.
Where can I find and apply to education jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to education jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search for roles that match your certification level and subject area, then apply directly to the positions that fit your background.
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