ESSA - Instructional Assistant - Harritt

Salem-Keizer Public Schools; Santee (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary with Benefits

Job summary

Salem-Keizer Public Schools seeks an ESSA - Instructional Assistant at Harritt Elementary School. The position is classified as school-based, 6 hours per day, 188 days per year, and is temporary with benefits.

You will assist a licensed teacher with lesson planning and activities, help maintain a safe environment, and perform general clerical duties in support of the prescribed lesson plan. ESSA documentation is required; interviews may be virtual, in person, or via one-way video.

Qualifications

• Assist licensed teacher in planning and implementing educational activities.
• Provide a safe, healthy environment for students.
• Perform general clerical duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist a licensed teacher in planning and implementing educational activities in support of the prescribed lesson plan.
• Help maintain a safe and healthy environment for students.
• Perform general clerical duties as part of daily classroom operations.

Job description

ESSA - Instructional Assistant - Harritt JobID: 14719

• Position Type: Classified- School-Based
• Date Posted: 9/11/2026
• Location: HARRITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (255)

PURPOSE

To improve student achievement by assisting a licensed teacher in the planning and implementation of an educational program for students to perform instructional activities in support of the prescribed lesson plan; assisting in providing a safe, healthy environment for students; and performing a variety of general clerical duties.

Type: Classified

Hours per day: 6

Number of days per year: 188

Status: Temporary w/ Benefits

Hourly Range: $20.72 - $26.56

ESSA Documentation Required: Yes

What is ESSA?

The federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) works to support equal opportunity for disadvantaged students and eliminate barriers to student success. ESSA requires all paraprofessionals working in a Title I funded school to meet certain proficiency in reading, writing and math.

If you meet any of the below ESSA requirements, you must register this information with the district by attaching transcripts and/or test results to your job application. These materials will be reviewed to verify that the requirements are met.

Please follow this link for more information regarding ESSA and placement testing sites Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) - Salem-Keizer Public Schools

All Applicants, please note: If selected, you will be asked to participate in an interview process. Interviews are conducted virtually, in person, or via a one-way video. Please note interviews are a required part of the hiring process, non-compliance with the interview eliminates your eligibility for the position.

Salem-Keizer Public Schoolsdoes not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion,sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, national origin, marital status,age, disability, veterans' status, or other categories protected by ORS Chapter 659A.