Special Programs Instructional Assistant - 2026-27 West Salem HS

Salem-Keizer Public Schools; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Salem-Keizer Public Schools is seeking a Special Programs Instructional Assistant to support licensed teachers in planning and delivering educational programs, including IEPs, in general and special education settings.

This permanent, classified position offers a full-time schedule with 7.50 hours per day across 188 school days, at an hourly range of $24.03 to $30.65. The role emphasizes assisting students to achieve outlined objectives with supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students in educational settings.
• Ability to assist across general and special education environments.
• Familiarity with individualized education programs (IEPs).

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed teachers in planning and implementing educational programs, including IEPs.
• Support classroom instruction and student learning activities.
• Help manage materials and progress toward IEP goals in both general and special education settings.

Skills

IEP support

Lesson planning

Student assistance

Job description

Special Programs Instructional Assistant

PURPOSE

To improve student achievement by assisting a licensed teacher in the planning and implementation of an educational program, including individualized education programs (IEPs). Assigned educational programs may include both general and special education settings.

Job Details

• Type: Classified
• Hours per day: 7.50
• Number of days per year: 188
• Status: Permanent
• Hourly Range: $24.03 - $30.65

Salem-Keizer Public Schools does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veterans' status, or other categories protected by ORS Chapter 659A.