Elementary Student Support Paraeducator

North Clackamas Schools; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

North Clackamas School District seeks a dedicated paraeducator to support elementary instruction and supervise students. The role emphasizes assisting teachers, managing classroom behavior, and providing tutoring in small groups or one-on-one settings.

Responsible for safety during recess and other activities, you may perform light clerical duties and first aid when needed, while maintaining FERPA-compliant confidentiality and collaborating with staff and families.

Qualifications

• Successful experience with culturally diverse families and communities; engages diverse population respectfully.
• Associate's Degree or two years post-high school education; substitution via ETS competency exam permitted.
• May be certified in first aid, CPR, and/or operation of defibrillators.
• Able to handle interruptions and changing priorities; maintains composure with students.
• Models proper language usage and supports classroom communication.
• Proficient with standard office software and student information systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers in assessment, curriculum support, and student interactions.
• Implement behavior support plans and document progress for education plans.
• Provide limited first aid and monitor students with medical concerns.
• Maintain student confidentiality per FERPA; communicate with families and staff appropriately.
• Manage student behavior to ensure safety and appropriate locations during activities.
• Provide instructional support and tutoring in various group sizes; supervise recess, bus duty, and hallway safety.

Skills

English language proficiency

Classroom support

Student supervision

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree or 2 years post-high school

Bachelor's degree in related field

Bilingual and bicultural skills (SPANISH, KOREAN, RUSSIAN, VIETNAMESE)

Tools

Office software

Student Information System

Job description

North Clackamas School District seeks a dedicated paraeducator to support elementary instruction and supervise students. The role emphasizes assisting teachers, managing classroom behavior, and providing tutoring in small groups or one-on-one settings.

Responsible for safety during recess and other activities, you may perform light clerical duties and first aid when needed, while maintaining FERPA-compliant confidentiality and collaborating with staff and families.