SEA in Preschool

Greater Albany Public School District 8J; United States; Sur place; USD 24 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Greater Albany Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Assistant - Preschool at Waverly Elementary. Under direct teacher supervision, you will assist with instructional programs, work with students in small groups, and prepare materials.

The role involves supporting students with diverse needs and maintaining classroom routines. Requirements include two years of college (72 credits), an Associate degree or higher, or passing the Highly Qualified exam.

Qualifications

• Two years of college (72 credits) or higher, or an Associate degree or higher, or pass the Highly Qualified exam.
• Supports instructional activities under teacher supervision.
• Works with students individually or in small groups and assists with materials.

Responsabilités

• Under direct teacher supervision, assists in development of instructional programs.
• Prepares instructional materials and conducts planned activities using designated methods.
• Maintains classroom discipline and assists students with various needs.

Connaissances

Student support

Instructional support

Disability support

Classroom management

Formation

Two years of college (72 credits)

Associate degree or higher

Highly Qualified exam

Description du poste

• Position Type: Student Support Staff-Classified
• Date Posted: 10/19/2026
• Location: Waverly Elementary (High-Needs School)

Position Name: Special Education Assistant -PreSchool

Classification: ClassifiedSalary Level: $17.61 - $21.69 (25/26 rate)Location: Waverly Elementary SchoolReports to: Building PrincipalShift: 6.75 hours per dayWork Calendar: 179 days, 9 month Elementary

Required: two years of college (minimum 72 credits in academic coursework), Associates Degree or higher, or pass the Highly Qualified exam.

Position Overview: Under direct teacher supervision, performs a variety of tasks assisting a teacher in the development of an instructional program by working with students individually or in small groups. Prepares instructional materials, maintains classroom discipline, and conducts planned activities using teacher designated methods and materials. In addition, provides assistance for the physically and intellectually disabled, learning disabled, emotionally disturbed, etc.

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Greater Albany Public Schools (GAPS) mission is "Building Bridges to Lifelong Learning and Brighter Futures." We strive to realize that mission for every child and adult, every day. Because of our commitment to that mission, GAPS is a great place to work and live.

An easy drive to Eugene, Corvallis, and Salem, and less than ninety minutes from Portland, Albany offers a small town quality feel near urban amenities, magnificent natural resources, and the state's two major public universities (University of Oregon and Oregon State University). Residents enjoy easy access to the pacific coastline beaches, hiking and biking trails along the coastal mountain range, snowboard and skiing opportunities in the mountains to our east, and in its backyard the natural splendor of the Willamette Valley with its roving hills and wineries.

Anti-Discrimination Policy and Commitment to Diversity: We believe that diversity is a strength, and we are committed to maintaining an inclusive, multicultural network. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.

Greater Albany Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, parental or marital status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities. For inquiries regarding discrimination: Jana Pierce, Human Resources Administrator and Title IX Coordinator: [e-mail] 541-967-4503.

Anti-Discrimination Policy and Commitment to Diversity: We believe that diversity is strength, and we are committed to maintaining an inclusive, multicultural network. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.

You may call [phone] or check the district's website at www.albany.k12.or.us for further information.