PURPOSE: This Lead Instructor position is for CSD’s After School program (PAGES/PÁGINAS). Each Lead instructor will work with the Program Coordinator to plan and coordinate program activities, monitor students and connect with families at their assigned site.
Hours: 20 per week
Schedule: Monday - Thursday (1pm - 6pm)
Contract Status: Regular/Probationary
FLSA Status: Non-exempt - Classified
Start Date: August 27, 2024
Calendar: 181 Work Days
Rate: $20.95 with Benefits
Retirement Contribution: Corvallis School District participates in the Oregon Public Employee Retirement System (PERS and OPSRP) on behalf of its employees. Upon eligibility, the district contributes 6% of an employee’s salary to their Individual Account Program (IAP). Eligibility is defined as working at least six full calendar months in a qualifying position. Part-time employees working at least six months and 600 hours in a calendar year will qualify.
Note: Open until filled with earliest review of application on June 10, 2024.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Exercises independent judgment to manage classroom/program operations in a manner consistent with administrative direction, district policies and procedures, and goals of the instructional program.
• Effectively work with and respond to people from diverse cultures or backgrounds.
• Receives direction from an assigned supervisor. Methods of performing tasks are largely within the discretion of the employee, who has considerable latitude in devising and applying management strategies and methods.
• Assists in the instruction of students in small group and one-one-one settings; adjusts lesson plans or teaching strategies during instructional activities sometimes in a reasonably autonomous fashion as necessary to achieve learning goals and objectives.
• Provides supplemental practice in various learning experiences, including drills and activities using learning strategies designed by licensed staff to reinforce or modify skills.
• Assists in preparing instructional materials from licensed staff related to area of assignment; copies materials, develops visual aides and charts, and collects and distributes supplies and equipment.
• Helps students develop positive interpersonal relationships with peers and adults; promotes safety of the students by helping them develop self-confidence.
• Prepares communications, correspondence, reports and technical documentation related to area of responsibility upon request.
• Manages student behavior effectively in accordance with the building behavior policy.
• Trains and assists students in behavior management and social skills; responds to discipline problems; acts as a role model.
• Uses independent judgment in response to incidents involving, violation of school rules, conflict among students or in relation to the school’s behavior program between students and staff in a way that all parties will feel respected, heard, and able to work together for resolution.
• Under the direction of an administrator, imposes student discipline following the guidelines of the district/building behavior management plan and attendance policy.
• Under the direction of an administrator, communicates with staff, students, and parents about student behavior and attendance issues in a manner consistent with district policies and procedures.
• Responds to calls for assistance when behavior problems develop and works with students to promote positive behavior.
• Arranges and facilitates meetings among parents, staff, and students, when appropriate, to clarify behavior expectations, as well as identify and resolve issues.
• Maintains high standards and expectations for students in a manner that encourages independent learning and personal growth.
• Maintains, stores, and retrieves information in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner using standard office systems, equipment, and software.
• Supervises a variety of student activities throughout the building, sometimes outside the classroom and sometimes outside the traditional instructional day, as assigned, to support the district/building’s discipline and instructional program (homework club, tutoring, etc.)
• Leads the work of other classified staff, as assigned, in a manner that promotes team development and effective work.
• Assists licensed staff in training volunteers and professionals to work with students in a manner that supports the district educational plan.
• Within specialized areas of assignment, exercises independent judgment to resolve issues and respond to requests for assistance.
• Performs minor medical and health procedures as requested in a manner which meets state and district guidelines.
• Provides other related services as assigned

NOTE: This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions, or working conditions associated with the job. This 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 (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.

Additionally, interviews will be scheduled electronically through Recruit & Hire, using the email you have provided on your application. Please be sure to check email and your Recruit & Hire account regularly.

The Corvallis School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, parental or marital status, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities, and provides equal access to designated youth groups. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding discrimination: Rynda Gregory, Human Resources Administrator and Title IX Coordinator: rynda.gregory@corvallis.k12.or.us, 971-217-6309; Melissa Harder, Assistant Superintendent and Title II Oversight: melissa.harder@corvallis.k12.or.us; Sabrina Wood, Special Education Coordinator and ADA Title II Complaints: sabrina.wood@corvallis.k12.or.us

El Distrito Escolar de Corvallis no discrimina en base a la edad, nacionalidad, color, discapacidad, expresión de género, identidad de género, origen nacional, situación de los padres o de su estado civil, raza, religión, sexo u orientación sexual en sus programas y actividades, y proporciona igualdad de acceso a los grupos de jóvenes designados. Las siguientes personas han sido designadas para atender las consultas relacionadas con la discriminación:Rynda Gregory, Administradora de Recursos Humanos y Coordinadora de Título IX: rynda.gregory@corvallis.k12.or.us, 971-217-6309; Melissa Harder, Superintendente Asistente y Supervisora del Título II: melissa.harder@corvallis.k12.or.us; Sabrina Wood, Coordinadora de Educación Especial y Quejas de Título II de Americanos con Discapacidades (ADA por sus siglas en inglés): sabrina.wood@corvallis.k12.or.us