Substitute Instructional Assistant

Oregon City School District 62; Oregon City (OR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Oregon City School District 62 in Oregon City, OR, is seeking qualified professionals to join our internal pool of Classified Substitute Instructional Assistants. You will support licensed teachers, assist students one-on-one or in small groups, and help maintain a safe, engaging learning environment across K–12 settings.

The role requires fingerprinting background checks, 72 college credits or an associate degree (or passing NC Career Readiness), and the ability to adapt to daily tasks with a

Qualifications

• Background clearance requires fingerprinting and a criminal records check.
• 72 credit hours of post-high school studies, an earned Associate's Degree or higher, or passing the National Career Readiness test is preferred but not required.
• Prior experience with school-age students is preferred but not required.
• Core competencies include following directions, maintaining a dependable and flexible schedule, and strong adaptability.
• Annual mandatory training is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one student assistance or small-group support within Special Education or general education classrooms.
• Supervise students during recess, in the classroom, and in common areas to maintain safety and structure.
• Perform duties across Kindergarten through 12th grade, adapting to changing daily tasks.
• Collaborate harmoniously with teachers, students, administrators, and other district staff.

Skills

Adaptability

Dependability

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

72 credit hours

Associate degree

Career Readiness test

Job description

The Oregon City School District is seeking highly motivated, adaptable, and supportive professionals to join our internal pool of Classified Substitute Instructional Assistants. In this role, you will work under the direct supervision of licensed teachers to maintain educational continuity, provide essential student support, and ensure a safe, engaging learning atmosphere across diverse classroom environments.

Essential Responsibilities

• Instructional Support: Provide one-on-one student assistance or support small groups within Special Education or general education classrooms.
• Classroom Supervisions: Supervise students during recess periods, in the classroom, and in common areas to maintain safety and structure.
• Adaptable Service: Perform diverse duties as assigned across various school sites from Kindergarten through 12th grade, adapting to changing daily tasks.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Work harmoniously with teachers, students, administrators, and other district staff.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Background Clearance: Applicants must be fingerprinted and successfully complete a comprehensive criminal records check.
• Educational Background: Seventy-two (72) credit hours of post-high school studies, an earned Associate's Degree or higher, or a passing score on the National Career Readiness test is preferred but not required.
• Experience: Prior experience working with school-age students is preferred but not required.
• Core Competencies: Ability to take direction appropriately, maintain a dependable and flexible schedule, and demonstrate strong adaptability.
• Mandatory Training: Completion of annual training modules is required.

Compensation and Schedule

• Rate of Pay: $23.70 per hour.
• Schedule: Day-to-day, on-call assignments based on district needs and your personal availability.

Oregon City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire and promote without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, age, veteran status, familial status, genetic information, and/or disability of employee, with or without reasonable accommodations, is able to perform the essential functions of the position.