Experienced Educational Support Specialist - ESSA Special Programs Instructional Assistant for Immediate Hire in a Dynamic and Inclusive Educational Environment
Introduction to Salem-Keizer Public Schools
Salem-Keizer Public Schools is a vibrant and diverse educational community dedicated to providing high-quality education to students of all backgrounds. As a leader in educational excellence, we strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment that fosters academic achievement, creativity, and personal growth. Our district is committed to empowering students to succeed in an ever-changing world, and we are seeking a talented and passionate Educational Support Specialist to join our team as an ESSA Special Programs Instructional Assistant.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated ESSA Special Programs Instructional Assistant to support our educational team in providing individualized instruction and support to students with diverse needs. As an Instructional Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting licensed teachers in planning and implementing educational programs, including individualized education programs (IEPs). Your expertise and passion for education will help us improve student achievement and create a positive learning environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth.
Key Responsibilities
Assist licensed teachers in planning and implementing educational programs, including individualized education programs (IEPs)
Provide individualized support to students with diverse needs, including academic, social, and emotional support
Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student engagement and motivation
Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement strategies to improve student achievement
Assist with classroom management, organization, and maintenance of a safe and respectful learning environment
Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents to ensure student progress and success
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following essential qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to meet ESSA requirements, including proficiency in reading, writing, and math
Experience working with students with diverse needs, including special education experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Strong organizational and time management skills
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following preferred qualifications will make you a stronger candidate:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field
Experience working in a Title I funded school or with students from diverse backgrounds
Bilingual or multilingual skills
Experience with individualized education programs (IEPs) and other educational software
First aid and CPR certification
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
Strong knowledge of educational principles, practices, and procedures
Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Strong organizational and time management skills
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Salem-Keizer Public Schools, we are committed to supporting the professional growth and development of our staff. As an ESSA Special Programs Instructional Assistant, you will have access to:
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Mentorship and coaching from experienced educators
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
A collaborative and supportive work environment
Access to cutting-edge educational technology and resources
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our district is proud of its diverse and inclusive culture, and we strive to create a work environment that is welcoming and supportive to all employees. As an ESSA Special Programs Instructional Assistant, you will be part of a dynamic and dedicated team that is passionate about education and committed to making a difference in the lives of our students.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20.05 - $25.58, depending on experience, as well as a range of benefits, including:
Comprehensive health insurance
Retirement plan
Professional development opportunities
A supportive and collaborative work environment
Conclusion
If you are a passionate and dedicated educational professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for our ESSA Special Programs Instructional Assistant position. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our students and contribute to the success of our educational community. Don't hesitate to apply – we look forward to hearing from you!
Apply now and join our team of dedicated educators and support staff who are committed to providing high-quality education to students of all backgrounds. We can't wait to welcome you to our community!
Apply Now
Salem-Keizer Public Schools is a vibrant and diverse educational community dedicated to providing high-quality education to students of all backgrounds. As a leader in educational excellence, we strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment that fosters academic achievement, creativity, and personal growth. Our district is committed to empowering students to succeed in an ever-changing world, and we are seeking a talented and passionate Educational Support Specialist to join our team as an ESSA Special Programs Instructional Assistant.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated ESSA Special Programs Instructional Assistant to support our educational team in providing individualized instruction and support to students with diverse needs. As an Instructional Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting licensed teachers in planning and implementing educational programs, including individualized education programs (IEPs). Your expertise and passion for education will help us improve student achievement and create a positive learning environment that promotes social, emotional, and academic growth.
Key Responsibilities
Assist licensed teachers in planning and implementing educational programs, including individualized education programs (IEPs)
Provide individualized support to students with diverse needs, including academic, social, and emotional support
Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student engagement and motivation
Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement strategies to improve student achievement
Assist with classroom management, organization, and maintenance of a safe and respectful learning environment
Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents to ensure student progress and success
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following essential qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to meet ESSA requirements, including proficiency in reading, writing, and math
Experience working with students with diverse needs, including special education experience
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Strong organizational and time management skills
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following preferred qualifications will make you a stronger candidate:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Education, Special Education, or a related field
Experience working in a Title I funded school or with students from diverse backgrounds
Bilingual or multilingual skills
Experience with individualized education programs (IEPs) and other educational software
First aid and CPR certification
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
Strong knowledge of educational principles, practices, and procedures
Ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Strong organizational and time management skills
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Salem-Keizer Public Schools, we are committed to supporting the professional growth and development of our staff. As an ESSA Special Programs Instructional Assistant, you will have access to:
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Mentorship and coaching from experienced educators
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
A collaborative and supportive work environment
Access to cutting-edge educational technology and resources
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our district is proud of its diverse and inclusive culture, and we strive to create a work environment that is welcoming and supportive to all employees. As an ESSA Special Programs Instructional Assistant, you will be part of a dynamic and dedicated team that is passionate about education and committed to making a difference in the lives of our students.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $20.05 - $25.58, depending on experience, as well as a range of benefits, including:
Comprehensive health insurance
Retirement plan
Professional development opportunities
A supportive and collaborative work environment
Conclusion
If you are a passionate and dedicated educational professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for our ESSA Special Programs Instructional Assistant position. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our students and contribute to the success of our educational community. Don't hesitate to apply – we look forward to hearing from you!
Apply now and join our team of dedicated educators and support staff who are committed to providing high-quality education to students of all backgrounds. We can't wait to welcome you to our community!
Apply Now