ESSA - Special Programs Instructional Assistant 2024-25 - North

Salem-Keizer Public Schools; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Special Programs Instructional Assistant to enhance student achievement. In this temporary role, you will assist licensed teachers in implementing educational programs, including individualized education programs (IEPs). This position is crucial for supporting both general and special education settings, ensuring that all students receive the attention they need to succeed. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment until June 2025.

Qualifications

• Assist licensed teachers in educational program planning and implementation.
• Meet ESSA requirements for proficiency in reading, writing, and math.

Responsibilities

• Support student achievement in both general and special education settings.
• Participate in interview processes, either virtually or in person.

Skills

Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

Reading proficiency

Writing proficiency

Math proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

ESSA Documentation

Job description

ESSA - Special Programs Instructional Assistant 2024-25 - North JobID: 11762

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PURPOSE
To improve student achievement by assisting a licensed teacher in the planning and implementation of an educational program, including individualized education programs (IEPs). Assigned educational programs may include both general and special education settings.

Type: Classified
Hours per day:7.5
Status:Temporary, until June 12, 2025
Hourly Range:$22.26 - $28.39
ESSA Documentation Required: Yes
Application Procedure:Apply online

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.

Note: Please follow this link for more information regarding ESSA and placement testing sites ESSA and Placement Testing.

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.