Our staff is our greatest asset, and your opportunities to grow are unlimited! Located just minutes from Seattle, WA, we’re a growing learning community of 20,000 students known for our top-rated schools that include: AP, CTE, ECE, ELL, Highly Capable, IB, Special Education  and “Big Picture” programs. Staff schedules allow for ongoing professional development and paid mentorships for those new to education.

 Come, make a difference. Work with us!

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Become a Substitute for the Issaquah School District

Click on the link above for more information on Classified/Certificated positions. Openings include (but are not limited to):

• Bus Drivers
• Custodians
• Food Services
• ParaProfessionals 
• Teachers
• Emergency Certificated



Thank you for your interest in joining the Issaquah School District! The Human Resources Department welcomes all prospective candidates and is committed to recruiting and retaining high quality and professional teaching and support staff. 

To learn about our school district, its facilities, and its programs, we invite you to browse through the Issaquah School District web site, as well as the individual web sites of our 24 schools. You will find many opportunities that may assist you with your career decisions. Select one or more of the classifications listed to access job postings and descriptions in your areas of interest.

For additional information, please view the Issaquah School District Informational Flipbook.

Human Resources
Lisa Hechtman, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
565 NW Holly Street
Issaquah, WA 98027
425-837-7060
hechtmanl@issaquah.wednet.edu

Title IX Coordinator
Sena Camarata, Director of Human Resources
565 NW Holly Street
Issaquah, WA 98027
425-837-7033
camaratas@issaquah.wednet.edu

District HIB Coordinator
Melissa Evans, Assistant Director of Student Interventions - Compliance 
565 NW Holly Street 
Issaquah, WA 98027 
425-837-7109
evansm@issaquah.wednet.edu

Title VII Compliance
Lisa Hechtman, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources 
565 NW Holly Street 
Issaquah, WA 98027 
425-837-7060
hechtmanl@issaquah.wednet.edu

Public Records Officer
Tricia Romo
565 NW Holly Street 
Issaquah, WA 98027 
425-837-7178
romot@issaquah.wednet.edu

Student-Related Issues: Section 504/ADA Coordinator
Pam Ridenour, Director of Student Interventions
565 NW Holly Street
Issaquah, WA 98027
425-837-7157
ridenourp@issaquah.wednet.edu

For EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION SUPPORT, please contact our Human Resources Specialists:

• Classified Applications: Michelle Myers - (425) 837-7044 / MyersM2@issaquah.wednet.edu
• Certificated Teacher Applications: Katie Taylor - (425) 837-7027 / TaylorK@issaquah.wednet.edu

For BENEFITS INFORMATION, contact our Benefits Coordinators:

• Serving Last Names A-K: Rhonda Kurtenbach - (425) 837-7065 / KurtenbachR@issaquah.wednet.edu
• Serving Last Names L-Z: Peggy Merrill - (425) 837-7152 / MerrillP@issaquah.wednet.edu

For other employee-related information, please contact the Human Resources Department at (425) 837-7060.