ESSA - Instructional Support Assistant - Eyre Elem.

Salem-Keizer Public Schools; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem-Keizer Public Schools is seeking an ESSA - Instructional Support Assistant to provide temporary support to special education teachers and classroom staff in extreme behavior incidents, acute medical situations, and transitions.

Hours are 7.50 per day over 179 days per year, with an hourly range of $26.44–$33.69. This temporary position, until February 12, 2027, requires ESSA readiness and related transcripts or test results as part of the application process.

Qualifications

• Temporary ESSA paraprofessional position with duties to support special education teachers and classroom staff.
• Applicants may need transcripts and/or test results to verify ESSA requirements.
• Interviews may be conducted virtually, in person, or via a one-way video as part of the hiring process.

Job description

Start and End date are subject to change.

ESSA - Instructional Support Assistant

PURPOSE

To provide temporary support and assistance to special education teachers and classroom staff throughout the district as necessary for extreme behavior issues, acute medical situations and difficult student transitions.

Type: Classified

Hours per day: 7.50

Number of days per year: 179

Status: Temporary, until February 12, 2027

Hourly Range: $26.44 - $33.69

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.

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 Schools does 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.