Special Education Instructional Assistant (Temporary)

Salem-Keizer Public Schools; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem-Keizer Public Schools is seeking an ESSA - Instructional Support Assistant to provide temporary support to special education teachers and classroom staff in extreme behavior incidents, acute medical situations, and transitions.

Hours are 7.50 per day over 179 days per year, with an hourly range of $26.44–$33.69. This temporary position, until February 12, 2027, requires ESSA readiness and related transcripts or test results as part of the application process.

Qualifications

• Temporary ESSA paraprofessional position with duties to support special education teachers and classroom staff.
• Applicants may need transcripts and/or test results to verify ESSA requirements.
• Interviews may be conducted virtually, in person, or via a one-way video as part of the hiring process.

Job description

Salem-Keizer Public Schools is seeking an ESSA - Instructional Support Assistant to provide temporary support to special education teachers and classroom staff in extreme behavior incidents, acute medical situations, and transitions.

Hours are 7.50 per day over 179 days per year, with an hourly range of $26.44–$33.69. This temporary position, until February 12, 2027, requires ESSA readiness and related transcripts or test results as part of the application process.