Elementary Educational Assistant - Special Education

Elementary Educational Assistant – Special Education

Job Details

Job : 5747252

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 29, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 24, 2026

Job Title: Elem Educational Assistant – Special Education, 37.5 hours per week (7.5 hours per day, average)

Reports To: Building Principal and Classroom Teacher

Summary: To assist classroom teachers with individual and/or small group learning in special and general education classrooms and provide student supervision as needed. Staff will support students with a variety of needs, including academic, social, functional and behavioral supports. A primary focus is the establishment of a positive learning environment that promotes a high level of achievement and inclusion for all students.

Full job description available upon request.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Criminal history clearance (background check and HB 2062).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic computer/technology skills.
• Spanish language skills.
• Ability to meet Highly Qualified Paraprofessional standards (2 years of college, Associates degree or pass Work Keys skills test).

Summary of

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists students, individually or in groups, with instructional tasks, social-emotional skill development, and activities of daily living as assigned by the teacher.
• Works directly with student(s) with disabilities and disabling conditions.
• Assists students with the development of academics, communication, and functional skills (including feeding & toileting), appropriate behavior and self-regulation, personal hygiene, grooming, cleaning, etc. as per the students’ Individual Education Plan (IEP).
• Supervises students in all school settings ensuring safety and security at all times.
• Provides supervision for and assists with arrival and departure routines, including riding bus routes and loading/unloading children from buses.

Terms of Employment: Works a school year calendar, approximately 184 days at FTE 0.9375. Salary is according to the current OSEA salary schedule and negotiated agreement, with code 10 offering $22.07–$25.45/hour, plus benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance and Oregon state retirement. Paid time off includes one sick day per month worked and two personal days, pro-rated per school year.

Benefit information can be found sidek
12.or.us/hr/benefits. Open until filled. Starts Fall 2026.

To Apply: Submit an online application via the District website and complete the Application Process. Questions about the application process:
Human Resources, .

The Seaside School District provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. For further information, contact the Director of Special Services at . Speech/hearing impaired individuals may reach the District through the Oregon Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 1(.

Position Type: Full Time

Salary: $22.07 to $25.45 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support >
Paraprofessional / IA

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Leslie Garvin, District Support Specialist
• 1801 S FRANKLIN ST
• Seaside, Oregon 97138
• Phone:
• Email: lgarvin.or.us

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