Instructional Assistant - LRC

Instructional Assistant I - LRC - 7 hrs per day!

SILVER FALLS SD 4J SCOTTS MILLS ELEMENTARY - SCOTTS MILLS, Oregon Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5904490

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 26, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

We are seeking a dedicated and student-centered Instructional Assistant I to support instruction and help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where all students can succeed. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about working with children and making a meaningful impact each day in a supportive school community.

This is a full-time position (7 hours per day) and requires flexibility in working with a variety of students and supporting diverse academic, behavioral, and developmental needs throughout the school day.

Instructional Assistants work under the direction of licensed staff to support student learning, engagement, and success. Responsibilities include assisting with instruction, reinforcing skills, supporting behavior, and helping implement individualized supports in both general education and specialized settings.

For a complete job description, please see the  job description.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must meet Federal “Highly Qualified” requirements:
  • Associate’s degree or 2 years of college coursework,
    or
  • Ability to pass a district academic and instructional support assessment
• First Aid/CPR certification (or ability to obtain)
• Experience in a school setting is preferred but not required

• Hourly wage: $18.06 – $23.35 (Column F, Classified Wage Schedule)

We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:

• Employer-paid family health insurance
• Employer-paid pension and retirement benefits through PERS
• Paid holidays, personal days, and sick leave

• Support teachers with instructional delivery and student learning activities
• Work with students individually, in small groups, and whole-class settings
• Assist in implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and student support strategies
• Supervise students across all school environments (classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playground, buses, and more)
• Support positive student behavior using district-approved strategies and interventions
• Assist with student assessment, grading, and progress monitoring
• Provide academic, behavioral, physical, and personal care support as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards at all times

• Opportunity to make a direct impact on student growth and confidence every day
• Work as part of a collaborative and supportive school team
• Engage in meaningful work supporting diverse learners and inclusive practices
• Ongoing professional learning and skill development opportunities

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $18.06 to $23.35 Per Year

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Human Resources
• Email: hr.or.us

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