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JEFFERSON COUNTY SD 509J

Educational Assistant II - SPED

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $20.20–$25.85/hr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Warm Springs, OR (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/26/2026

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What they do

A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$44,465 / year median in Oregon

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

CLOSING DATE

OPEN

UNTIL FILLED DESIRED START DATE

August 31, 2026

HOURS:

7.0 hours a day

LOCATION

: Warm Springs K-8 Academy

EMPLOYEE VALUE PROPOSITION

Jefferson County School District is committed to seeing every student realize their full potential while receiving a top-tier education. Our small Central Oregon community is rich in culture and beauty, providing some of the greatest assets Oregon has to offer. You'll find breathtaking views, an abundance of outdoor activities and plenty of unique and enriching community events. It's the perfect place to make an impact on the world, one student at a time.

Our Students Flourish
Our Staff Cares For Each Other
Our District Gets Better Everyday

POSITION SUMMARY

The educational assistant shall assist the teacher or building administrator in a supportive capacity. The role of the educational assistant is adaptable to many support tasks within the educational environment. View Description

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE

(Minimum Qualifications) All educational assistants or others employed or contracted in that capacity must: Have a high school diploma or the equivalent; Be at least 18 years of age; and Have standards of moral character as required of teachers (OAR 584-005-0005).

Educational Assistants must have:

Completed two years of study at an institution of higher education; or obtained an Associate's (or higher) degree; or met a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrate through a formal state, or local academic assessment or para-educator certificate program, knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing: Reading, writing, and mathematics; or reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate (Assessment is offered by District).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 1-2

years experience working as an educational assistant in a k-12 school district. Some college coursework.

COMPENSATION

Wage Schedule:

$20.20-$25.85/hour Work days: 180 Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance, AD&D, Long term disability included (Optional insurances available) Personal days, Sick days

JCSD 509-J

pays the employee's share (6%) of the Public Employees Retirement System Contribution

APPLICATION PROCEDURES

Interested candidates are required to apply at the following link: http://jeffersonco.tedk12.com/hire to complete our online application which requires including a letter of interest and current resume. Employment contingent upon a successful outcome of Fingerprinting and Background check. (The $82.50 fee associated with criminal history record checks & fingerprinting, shall be the responsibility of the individual at the time of hire.) Visit our website at: https://www.jcsd.k12.or.us/ Jefferson County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer Par #62 Control #174