Special Education Assistant — Help Students Thrive

Scio SD 95; Scio (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Centennial Elementary School in Scio, Oregon seeks a Special Education Assistant to support students with disabilities under licensed staff. This 0.88 FTE role provides academic, behavioral, and social-emotional support in varied settings, following IEPs and related plans.

A high school diploma or GED is required, plus ability to lift students, obtain First Aid/CPR certification, and CPI training per district policy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift, position, and assist students with mobility and personal care needs.
• Ability to obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification.
• Willingness to work with students who have complex learning, behavioral, or physical needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with classroom instruction and behavior support as directed by licensed staff.
• Implement accommodations in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and related plans.
• Support development of communication, social, and emotional skills.
• Assist with mobility and transfers using adaptive equipment.
• Supervise students across classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, buses, and playgrounds.
• Collect data and document progress as directed and communicate with staff.

Skills

Mobility assistance

Behavior support

Data collection

Communication with staff

Willingness to work with students with

Education

High school diploma or GED

First Aid and CPR certification

CPI training

Job description

Centennial Elementary School in Scio, Oregon seeks a Special Education Assistant to support students with disabilities under licensed staff. This 0.88 FTE role provides academic, behavioral, and social-emotional support in varied settings, following IEPs and related plans.

A high school diploma or GED is required, plus ability to lift students, obtain First Aid/CPR certification, and CPI training per district policy.