Temporary Instructional Assistant - Special Education; PALS at White Mountain Middle School
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Location: White City
Temporary Instructional Assistant - Special Education (PALS)
White Mountain Middle School, White City, Oregon
About the DistrictEagle Point School District 9 (EPSD9) serves the communities of Eagle Point, White City, and surrounding rural areas in the scenic Rogue Valley of southern Oregon. The district prioritizes equity, inclusion, and preparing all students for success in life beyond the classroom.
About the RoleThe PALS Special Education Instructional Assistant will work closely with the Special Education Teacher and classroom team to implement individualized support and services outlined in students’ IEPs. Responsibilities include providing academic, behavioral, and functional support; assisting with personal care needs; and maintaining accurate documentation and communication with the team. The role requires someone who is responsive, patient, and brings a growth mindset to a fast-paced special education environment.
WhoWe’re Looking For
EPSD9 is searching for a candidate who believes all students can learn and thrive—especially with the right support. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, proactive, and confident in working with students who may require physical assistance and personal care. Experience with behavior strategies is beneficial. Qualified applicants will have a high school diploma or equivalent, be able to complete or already hold CPR/First Aid, CPI, and Ukeru certifications, and have either two years of college credit, an associate’s degree, or the ability to pass the district’s assessment in reading, writing, and math.
A valid Oregon driver’s license and reliable transportation are also required.
- Position Title: Temporary Instructional Assistant – Special Education (PALS)
- Placement: White Mountain Middle School
- Supervisor: Principal or Designee
- Contract Days: 182 days per year / 7 hours per day (position to end June 11, 2025)
- Salary Range: $18.87–$26.85 per hour depending on verified previous full-time experience in a similar position
- Start Date: ASAP, with screening to begin immediately
Eagle Point School District 9 is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination & harassment as defined and required by state and federal laws.
Apply today to become part of a team that empowers every learner, especially those who need us the most.
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