What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Assistant/Paraprofessional - Elementary position at Pendleton School District?
The Pendleton School district has an immediate opening for a Paraprofessional / Instructional Assistant.
Closing Date : Open until filled.
Supervisor : Building Principal
Salary Range : $ 15.00 to $18.23 per hour. Depending on experience.
Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision( District contributes $ 1850), Life and Accidental Death Insurance.
Job Description : The classified staff member demonstrates a continuing work attitude toward effectively accomplishing the department, building, district and community educational goals.
Major Job Responsibilities :
- Practices punctuality for work.
- Completes work in a timely and accurate manner.
- Actively supports student and staff activities.
- Selects appropriate channels for resolving concerns / problems through the adopted channels of district policy and labor agreements.
- Knows and adheres to district policies, rules, regulations, financial procedures, and approved practices.
- Respects and obeys the laws of Oregon.
- Fulfills requests and directives made by immediate administrator, superintendent or his / her designee.
- Clearly communicates with student’s established parameters for behavior by following department, building and district student discipline procedures.
- Demonstrates compassion and sensitivity for the value of all students and employees.
- Demonstrates positive interaction with students, employees and public.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Performs some or all of the following tasks. Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representatives of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and / or Experience : Two years of college and / or successful work keys exam preferred.
Other Skills and Abilities :
Physical Demand : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands for fine manipulation, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus and peripheral vision.
Work Environment : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Employee may be exposed to blood borne pathogens.
Terms of Employment : Salary and work year as determined by the administration and in accordance with Board policy, individual work agreements and the collective bargaining agreement. Supervisor will consider individual training, experience, and specific needs in making staff assignments.
Note : This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list if 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 job (or the position itself) at any time as deems advisable.
Salary : $15 - $18