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Paraeducator Renewal
The application completed will vary depending upon the certificate each applicant currently holds.
Already Washington Certified Paraeducators
Review the application types below to find the application that's right for you based on your current status.
Renewal Options
Renewal of English Language Learner Subject Matter Paraeducator Certificate- For paraeducators renewing their English Language Learner Subject Matter Paraeducator Certificate.
Renewal of Special Education Subject Matter Paraeducator Certificate - For paraeducators renewing their Special Education Subject Matter Paraeducator Certificate.
Renewal of Advanced Paraeducator Certificate - For paraeducators renewing the Advanced Paraeducator Certificate.