Riverside Elementary-Educational Assistant- Special Education- 6 Hours Per Day

RIVERSIDE ELEM. SCHOOL; Grants Pass (OR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance contribution

Job summary

Riverside Elementary School, Grants Pass, Oregon, seeks a Special Education Educational Assistant for a 6-hour-per-day position. The role supports students in a special education setting within Grant Pass School District No.

7 for the 2026-2027 school year. Calendar is 182 days; starting date is immediate; application deadline is “posted until filled.” Qualifications include high school completion or equivalent, valid computer skills, and preference for bilingual Spanish.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade; options include two years of college, an associate's degree, or a passing score on the district assessment.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of and experience with computers.
• Knowledge of business English, spelling and mathematics; some knowledge of office practices and procedures; type at a working rate speed.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with fellow employees and ability to get along well with students.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Bilingual and biliterate in Spanish preferred.
• Upon selection, fingerprints and processing fees apply.

Skills

Follow instructions

Computers

Business English

Typing speed

Cooperative relationships

Bilingual Spanish preferred

Student relations

Education

Completion of twelfth grade

Two years of college study

Associate's degree or higher

Passing district assessment scores

Tools

Computers

Job description

Riverside Elementary-Educational Assistant- Special Education- 6 Hours Per Day

GRANTS PASS SD 7 RIVERSIDE ELEM. SCHOOL - Grants Pass, Oregon Open in Google Maps

Job Details

• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Grants Pass School District No. 7 is now accepting applications for the following position for the 2026-2027 school year:

Location: Riverside Elementary School

Position: Special Education Educational Assistant

Hours: 6 hours per day

Calendar: 182 days per year (August-June)

We Are GP! A learning community committed to excellence and success for all.

We are committed to a high-quality education that empowers each student to reach their potential and become responsible, productive, successful citizens.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Also, one of the following options:
  • Two years of college study.
  • An associate's or higher degree.
  • A passing score on the District reading, writing, and math assessment.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of and experience with computers.
• Knowledge of business English, spelling and mathematics; some knowledge of office practices and procedures; type at a working rate speed.
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with fellow employees and ability to get along well with students.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Bilingual and biliterate in Spanish preferred.
• Upon selection, employees will be required to pay for the following: $12.50 fingerprinting fee and $75 ODE fingerprinting processing fee.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• $17.57-$25.38 per hour. Dependent on approved accepted experience/education.
• Annual COLA pay increase (as negotiated with Oregon Association of Classified Employees)
• Annual step pay increase awarded to eligible employees
• 6 paid holidays per year
• 2 personal days per year
• 10 paid sick leave days per year
• Bereavement leave, as per bargaining agreement
• Continuing Education Funds, up to $1,200 per year
• Up to $1,624 per month district-paid contribution toward full-family medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• $4,534 per year insurance opt-out stipend for employees who demonstrate other health insurance coverage under a qualifying employer sponsored group medical plan (more than 6-hour employees), $4,080.60 (4-6-hour employees)
• 6% employee paid contribution towards Oregon Public Employees Retirement System
• Longevity Service Stipend after 10 years of employment ($1,000-$1,600).

Control Code 1398 Budget # 100.1250.0112.137.320.00000

Application materials will be accepted online until filled.

PH: 541-474-5700 Email: [e-mail]

Grants Pass School District 7 strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of our staff and students. We foster fairness, equity and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the position, and we encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of this position, or how this would be determined, please feel free to contact Human Resources to discuss your application.

The Grants Pass School District No. 7 will provide reasonable accommodation for the application and interview process upon request and as required in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Disabled persons may contact the Director of Personnel at 474-5700 for additional information or assistance. Speech/Hearing impaired persons may contact the district for assistance through the Oregon Relay at 1-800-735-2900.

Funding for all district positions for the 2026-2027 school year is subject to state funding.

Position Type: Part Time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information

• Jeni Brouillette , Human Resources Executive Assistant
• 725 NE DEAN DRIVE
• Grants Pass, Oregon 97526
• Phone: [phone] ext. 00102
• Email: [e-mail]