Elementary Paraeducator

DESCRIPTION OF BENEFITS 2026-2027

This information describes the salaries and benefits available to classified employees of the Steilacoom School District.

CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES - Salary Information

Non-administrative, non-exempt classified employees are represented by the Steilacoom Classified Employees Association

Salary Agreements

Steilacoom Classified employees are paid by yearly prorated agreement.

How does this work?

Annual wages are projected based on the hourly rate, hours per day and days per year that a classified employee is scheduled to work. This amount is prorated and paid equally over 12 months from September through August.

Paid Holidays

Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Day after Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Day Christmas Day New Year's Day Martin Luther King Jr. Day Presidents' Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day

• applicable staff

Available Leaves

Sick Leave - 12 days per year (Accrued to a maximum of the number of contract days, not to exceed one year) Personal Leave - 3 days per year (Accrued to a maximum of 5 days) Vacation - (for year-round positions only) starting at 10 days per year. Please refer to CBA for accrual schedule. Other Leaves - please refer to the Bargaining Agreement

CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES - Steilacoom Benefits

Non-Administrative classified employees are represented by the Steilacoom Classified Education Association (SCEA). For information about medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits provided through SEBB click here.