Temporary 7.0 hour: Instructional Assistant

Fern Ridge School District 28J•Elmira, OR

2d•$16 - $21

About The Position

Fern Ridge School District is accepting applications for a Temporary 7.00-hour Instructional Assistant at Elmira High School. This position provides student support and other duties as required. Supervision, light cleaning, and clerical work may also be required. Preference is given to highly qualified applicants. The successful candidate must be able to pass a fingerprint background check with the Oregon Department of Education (cost is $87.50).

Requirements

Ability to work closely with students and positively assist them with learning & behavior goals.
Ability to stay on a daily schedule and ensure small group instruction begins on time.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to take direction and feedback from supervising staff.
Fingerprint background check with the Oregon Department of Education (cost is $87.50).
Background checks are required for each successful candidate prior to starting work.
Ability to multi-task and work within a flexible schedule and routine.

Nice To Haves

Problem solver; comfortable creating or improving upon existing systems.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to be proactive and positive with staff and students.
Understand the importance of confidentiality.
Ability to work harmoniously with others to achieve common goals.
Ability to foster and maintain a positive school culture, characterized by trust, shared thought leadership, and respect.
Ability to maintain a calm demeanor even in stressful situations.