Temporary Student Support Assistant

HARRISBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL; Harrisburg (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrisburg Middle School in Harrisburg, Oregon is seeking a Temporary Student Support Assistant to help support students and classroom activities. No experience is required; training will be provided. The position runs for 47 contract days, with a 4-day M-TH schedule and some Fridays.

The role offers a starting hourly salary of $20.00 to $26.91, with placement based on experience. Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong English communication skills for interactions with students

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer and office machine skills.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English verbally and in writing.
• Willingness to learn and follow district guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher with behavior management and classroom needs.
• Support students individually or in small groups as directed.
• Handle basic math tasks and assist with assignments as needed.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Communication fluency (English)

Basic math skills

Team player

Ability to follow instructions

Behavior management support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Temporary Student Support Assistant

HARRISBURG SD 7J HARRISBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL – Harrisburg, Oregon Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5930298
Application Deadline: Dec 01, 2026 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
Posted: Sep 16, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Dec 14, 2026

Job Description

TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT ANNOUNCEMENT

Harrisburg is located in the Mid-Willamette Valley between Eugene and Corvallis.

No experience needed! Harrisburg will provide training!

POSTING DATE: September 16, 2026

POSITION: Temporary Student Support Assistant , Harrisburg Middle School

47 temporary contract days ; Harrisburg operates on a 4-day school week, M-TH with some Fridays. CPI training provided.

SALARY RANGE: $20.00- $26.91 per hour

Placement on the salary schedule will be commensurate with experience and assignment.

QUALIFICATIONS AND APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Completed application through TalentEd at: https://harrisburg.tedk12.com/hire/index.asp
• Educational assistants for Special Ed may be required to have knowledge of ADHD, autism, anger and behavior management, and physical health needs in children.
• Basic computer and office machine skills.
• Ability to assist the teacher with behavior management
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to communicate fluently verbally and in writing in English. Ability to effectively present information and respond effectively to questions in one-on-one and small group situations to students and other school staff. Ability to verbally respond to common inquiries from students. Ability to read and interpret instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, schedule, or diagram form.
• Ability to work well with others from diverse backgrounds. Focused on solving conflict, maintaining confidentiality, listening to others, keeping emotions under control, and contributing to building a positive team spirit.
• Demonstrated ability to work with students successfully.

APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: Open until filled

STARTING DATE: December 14, 2026

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of sex, marital status, race, color, creed, national origin, or the presence of a non-job-related handicap. Reasonable accommodations for the application and interview process will be provided upon request and as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Disabled persons may contact Steve Woods, Superintendent, at [phone] for additional information or assistance. Speech/Hearing impaired persons may contact the district for assistance through the Oregon Relay at 1-800-835-2900

OTHER: A detailed job description is available for review and is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, effort, function, or working conditions associated with the Job. The job description is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to, modify, or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.

Position Type: Temporary
Salary: $20 to $26.91 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Tia Bodine , HR
• PO BOX 208
• Harrisburg, Oregon 97446
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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