You haven't searched anything yet.
Educational Assistant-Special Education - Structured Communication, Specialized Classroom - two positions available
Russell Elementary School
2024-2025 School Year (position begins in late Aug)
Rate: $20.13 - $26.50 per hour DOE, Plus employer-paid retirement and generous benefits package; Job Classification L
Work Calendar: 178 days; 7 Hours: 35 hours per week
Deadline to Apply: Open Until Filled; Applications received by April 15, 2024, will be given first consideration.
Overview: The job of "Educational Assistant" in the Specialized Classroom, is done for the purpose/s of assisting (under direct supervision) in the supervision and instruction of students; relieving teachers of routine clerical tasks; and assisting students by providing for health care needs.
Required:
Prior job-related experience
1:1 service to youth who experience autism
Multicultural Competency
Preferred:
Bilingual
Experience working with diverse student populations preferred
License, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing Required:
Oregon Department of Education - Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance (cost to the employee: $12.50 for fingerprints; $66.00 for criminal background check (one-time payroll deduction)
Current Oregon Intervention System (or other Oregon-approved physical management system)
First Aid/CPR/AED certification, or the ability to obtain
Education:
Two years of postsecondary study in an academic program, or
An associate's (or higher) degree, or
A passing score on a state or local academic assessment that measures knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading, writing and mathematics when available.
Reports to: Building Principal
To Apply: Candidates will complete the Parkrose application online at TalentEd. In order for your application to be complete, you must submit the documents listed below in addition to the application at TalentEd: https://parkrose.tedk12.com/hire.
Cover Letter
TalentEd Application
Resume
Two (2) current letters of recommendation
Unofficial Transcripts if available
Parkrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants with culturally diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
Position Details
Essential Job Functions:
Administers first aid and medical protocols, after appropriate training, as designated by the school nurse for the purpose of providing appropriate and emergency care for children.
Provides physical assistance to students with disabilities which may include toileting, changing, feeding, lifting and supervising a variety of student activities including playground, cafeteria, safety patrol and bus loading or
Assists teachers and parents for the purpose of implementing lesson plans and/or developing students' daily living and behavioral
Implements classroom work/homework under the direction of the teacher for the purpose of providing a method to support and/or reinforce classroom
Monitors students during classroom recesses within a variety of school environments (e.g. rest rooms, playgrounds, hallways, classrooms, library, bus stops, cafeteria, crossing streets, ) for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
Maintains classroom equipment, students' files/records for the purpose of ensuring a safe and appropriate learning
Performs basic clerical functions, scheduling, copying for the purpose of supporting the teacher in maintaining student files and providing classroom materials.
Reports relevant performance & behavioral data of individual learns that supports the planning Reports incidents relating to specific students (i.e., discipline, accidents, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to teachers and administration.
Other Job Functions:
Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work
Confers with teachers, parents and/or appropriate community agency personnel for the purpose of assisting in evaluation of students' progress and/or implementing of students'
Participates in various meetings for the purpose of sharing information and/or improving one's skills/knowledge.
Work Expectations:
Regular attendance at work must be maintained
Punctual in meeting deadlines, attending meetings and following schedules
Maintains confidential information relating to students, families and colleagues
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work as a team member
Ability to gather and report relevant data
Establish and maintain effective working
Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities Required:
Skills to perform:
Rapid paced direct instruction
Knowledge of:
The principles of child development and instructional processes
How Autism impacts behavior, communication, learning
Abilities to:
Understand and address students with special needs
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions
Read/interpret/apply rules, regulations and policies
Rapidly learn methods and materials used in a variety of instructional situations
Additional Skills to perform:
Basic clerical functions
Basic math calculations
Provide for health care needs of
Use English in both written and verbal form
Use correct spelling, grammar and punctuation
Maintain detailed and accurate records
Operate standard office equipment including Micro Soft computer applications
Physical Requirements
In a 7 hour day:
Stand, walk, sit 6-7 hours
Ability to move very quickly to redirect highly active and mobile student/s, including ability to physically intervene using approved methodology when needed to maintain student
Ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 May, after appropriate training and following approved methods, also require the ability to physically intervene with assistance 50 to 100 lbs.
Requires continuous reaching, bending, crouching, twisting, kneeling and the repetitive use of arms, hands, wrists and
The educational assistant will need:
Near/far visual acuity, depth perception. unaffected field of vision, unaffected hearing, ability to talk/converse and the ability to evacuate students from classrooms/building
Full Time
$37k-60k (estimate)
06/21/2024
07/08/2024