Preschool Instructional Assistant for Safe, Calm Classrooms

Wallowa County Chamber; Oregon; On-site; USD 22,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Wallowa County ESD is seeking a Preschool Instructional Assistant to support the Wallowa Preschool classroom. This position assists the classroom teacher in providing a safe, calm, predictable, and supportive learning environment for preschool children.

Duties include supporting classroom instruction, supervising students during indoor and outdoor activities, assisting with positive guidance and behavior management, maintaining confidentiality, and helping ensure children's safety, well-being,

Qualifications

• Minimum: High school diploma or GED.
• Instructional assistant qualifications through higher education, associate degree, or qualifying WorkKeys scores.
• Pyramid Model training and ORO Safety Set coursework expected on hire or over time.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher to provide a safe, calm, and supportive learning environment.
• Support classroom instruction.
• Supervise students during indoor and outdoor activities.
• Assist with positive guidance and behavior management.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Help ensure children's safety, well-being, and development.

Skills

Classroom supervision

Behavior management

Confidentiality

Calm environment creation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or WorkKeys

Pyramid Model training

Job description

Wallowa County ESD is seeking a Preschool Instructional Assistant to support the Wallowa Preschool classroom. This position assists the classroom teacher in providing a safe, calm, predictable, and supportive learning environment for preschool children.

Duties include supporting classroom instruction, supervising students during indoor and outdoor activities, assisting with positive guidance and behavior management, maintaining confidentiality, and helping ensure children's safety, well-being,