Instructional Assistant

South Wasco County School District; Maupin (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Columbia Gorge Education Service District and South Wasco County School District in Maupin, Oregon, are seeking an Educational Instructional Assistant. Starting immediately, this part-time position (.50 FTE) supports classroom instruction under the principal's supervision.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, fingerprint clearance, and district background checks. The role requires teamwork, good rapport with students and staff, and ability to manage diverse classroom

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance
• Successfully pass district background screening
• Knowledge of basic teaching methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of program instructional materials, including materials in Spanish, and their uses.
• Knowledge of effective student management techniques.
• Knowledge of classroom practices and procedures.
• Ability to supervise students and supervise interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional assistance and support in classrooms.
• Assist with instruction and student management.
• Work as part of a team to enhance student achievement.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Columbia Gorge Education Service District (RG9) South Wasco County School District - Maupin, Oregon Open in Google Maps

Instructional Assistant

Columbia Gorge Education Service District (RG9) South Wasco County School District - Maupin, Oregon Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Columbia Gorge Education Service District

Job Details

Job ID: 5894360

Application Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Aug 22, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Title: Educational Instructional Assistant

Classification: Classified

Supervised by: Principal

Job Purpose Statement:

To provide instructional assistance and support in classrooms. Must be flexible, organized and have a sense of humor. Must and willing to work as part of a team to enhance student achievement. Must have a good rapport with students and staff. This position is contingent upon approved fingerprinting and criminal history check.

Job Qualifications: Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent;

Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing Required:

• Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance
• Successfully pass district background screening

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Knowledge of basic teaching methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of program instructional materials, including materials in Spanish, and their uses.
• Knowledge of effective student management techniques.
• Knowledge of classroom practices and procedures.
• Ability to enjoy interaction with and effectively supervise students.
• Ability to instruct a wide variety of students in a number of different situations.
• Ability to understand the phases and temperaments of children and young adolescents at different growth and maturity levels.
• Ability to pass and “physically demonstrate" the physical restraint of students under the Oregon State Restraint and CPI Guidelines.
• Ability to exercise good judgment in stressful situations.
• Ability to operate office and audio-visual equipment, perform alphabetizing, record-keeping and filing
• Ability to accurately transfer, record and convey information and materials, as required by the position.
• Ability to abide by the confidentiality rights of students and parents.
• Ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision.

Position Type: Part Time .50 FTE

Salary: $18.71 to $26.46 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Bob Dais
• 400 E Scenic Dr
• Ste 207
• The Dalles, Oregon 97058
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]