ESSA-Focused Instructional Assistant (Paraeducator)

Salem Keizer Public School District; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem-Keizer Public Schools is seeking a Special Programs Instructional Assistant at Stephens Middle School to support licensed teachers in planning and delivering educational programs, including IEPs. This is a classified position with a 7.50-hour day and 188 days per year.

The role involves assisting with instruction and ensuring student success under ESSA guidelines. Applicants must meet ESSA requirements for paraprofessionals and will apply online.

Qualifications

• ESSA requires paraprofessionals to meet proficiency in reading, writing and math.
• Assist licensed teacher in planning and implementing educational programs, including IEP-based activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist a licensed teacher with instructional planning and implementation.
• Support students with individualized education programs (IEPs) and classroom accommodations.
• Provide paraprofessional services to students in common and special education settings.

Skills

IEP knowledge

Reading proficiency

Math proficiency

Job description

Salem-Keizer Public Schools is seeking a Special Programs Instructional Assistant at Stephens Middle School to support licensed teachers in planning and delivering educational programs, including IEPs. This is a classified position with a 7.50-hour day and 188 days per year.

The role involves assisting with instruction and ensuring student success under ESSA guidelines. Applicants must meet ESSA requirements for paraprofessionals and will apply online.