Summer Skills Academy Instructional Assistant - Grades PK-6 (Temporary)

• This posting will remain open until filled  
• Initial screening of applications will begin April 18, 2025
• All SSA staff PD: June 20th, 2025 (7 hour Staff Development)
• Student start Date: June 23, 2025
• Dates of Summer School: June 23, 2025 - July 17, 2025 (Monday-Thursday)
• Final Staff Work Day: July 18, 2025 (4 hours)
• Daily Schedule: 7:45-3:30 - 7.25 hours per day for PK-Grade 1 IAs; 8:15-3:15 - 6.5 hours per day for Grade 2-6 IAs
• Number of positions available:  10
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred  
• Location: Tom McCall Upper Elementary            

Forest Grove School District

Summer Skills Academy Instructional Assistant Grades PK- 6 (Temporary)

Job Description/Responsibilities:

1. Present Instruction to Migrants and ELL students under the direction of a licensed teacher;
2. Assist with clerical duties when assigned;
3. Assist with supervisory duties during bus arrival and departure, Break, Lunch and as directed by administration and licensed teachers;
4. Develop age-appropriate activities for students;
5. Call parents regarding attendance issues;
6. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

1. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred
2. Effective communication skills with students, parents and staff
3. Ability to work as part of a team
4. First aid card or the ability to obtain
5. Applicants must be “highly qualified” as per federal guidelines prior to being hired. To be “highly qualified”, an applicant must meet one of the following criteria:
   1. An Associate's Degree (or higher)
   2. Two years of postsecondary study from an institution of higher learning (48 semester or 72 quarter hours)
   3. Have a Work Keys Certificate

The Forest Grove School District is an equal opportunity employer and provides services to the public on an equal opportunity basis and does not discriminate in employment or the provision of public services on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, citizenship or marital status.

Persons having questions about equal opportunity and nondiscrimination should contact the Director of Human Resources at the Forest Grove School District, 503-359-2414.

Salary : $21 - $26