Part-Time Special Education Assistant — Student Support

Young World Physical Education; Cascade Locks (OR); On-site; USD 26,174 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

Hood River County School District in Cascade Locks is seeking a Special Education Instructional Assistant – 6.5 hours per day, starting Aug 26, 2026. This regular part-time role supports students with disabilities under licensed staff supervision.

The assistant provides instructional support in the learning center, assists with supervision, prepares materials, and helps with data collection and clerical tasks while maintaining confidentiality and a safe environment.

Qualifications

• Requires experience supporting elementary school-age students or adolescents.
• Signals: 72 quarter-credits or CBEST/equivalent for paraprofessional.
• Official transcripts required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed staff in student development and learning activities.
• Implement curriculum with guidance and prepare materials for instruction.
• Collect data and maintain confidentiality.
• Provide supervision (playground; cafeteria) and assist with small group instruction.
• Perform clerical tasks and prepare instructional materials.
• Provide personal care and assist students as needed.
• Maintain attendance and communicate with families as required.

Skills

Instructional activities

Parent communication

Basic arithmetic

Office equipment

English language

Grammar

Punctuation

Clerical tasks

Education

Associate’s Degree or higher

Job description

Hood River County School District in Cascade Locks is seeking a Special Education Instructional Assistant – 6.5 hours per day, starting Aug 26, 2026. This regular part-time role supports students with disabilities under licensed staff supervision.

The assistant provides instructional support in the learning center, assists with supervision, prepares materials, and helps with data collection and clerical tasks while maintaining confidentiality and a safe environment.