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Instructional Assistant - SEL Classroom

Northwest Regional Education Service District Uganda Internship & Graduate Posted 2026-09-10
DistrictNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractInternship & GraduatePosted2026-09-10Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceBrighterMonday UgandaSalary$22.07 - $26.39 per hour; DOEAddressMeadowlark Academy - located within Lewis & Clark Elementary - St. Helens School District
instructional assistanteducationearly learningSEL classroomSt. Helensschool year 26/27hourlyfull timeIEP supportOSEA bargaining unitdriverinternship
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Northwest Regional Education Service District is hiring an Instructional Assistant for Meadowlark Academy in St. Helens for the 26/27 school year. The role supports licensed staff with instruction, IEP/IFSP support, and student supervision in an early learning setting. Pay is $22.07–$26.39 per hour, 37.5 hours per week, on a classified salary schedule.

  • Instructional Assistant role for the 26/27 school year
  • Located at Meadowlark Academy in St. Helens School District
  • Hourly pay $22.07–$26.39 depending on experience
  • 37.5 hours per week, 0.9375 FTE
  • Focus on SEL, IEP, and IFSP student support
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Spanish language ability preferred

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Job descriptions &

Service District is an equal opportunity employer; committed to building an inclusive community and an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We are proud to be an antiracist organization. We work to understand how racial ideology is manufactured and how it impacts the lives of our staff and those we serve.

In line with our commitment to disrupting systemic racism, we acknowledge that research shows that Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) and women are significantly less likely to apply for some positions, believing they must meet every qualification as described in the job description. At NWRESD, we value representation, and we are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job. We know that sometimes that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background.

We encourage you to apply, even if you dont believe you meet every one of the qualifications described below.

Position Title:

Instructional Assistant

Department:

Early Learning

Location:

Meadowlark Academy -located within Lewis & Clark Elementary - St. Helens School District

Reports To:

Principal

Compensation:

Classified Salary Schedule - Range C

$22.07 - $26.39 per hour; DOE

Bargaining Unit:

OSEA

FTE:

0.9375 FTE - 37.5 hours per week

NW REGIONAL ESDS MISSION STATEMENT:

In partnership with the communities we serve, Northwest Regional ESD improves student learning by providing equitable access to high quality services and support.

General Description

This position carries out program activities as planned and scheduled by licensed personnel and

provides instruction to individual and small groups of students, as advised by the licensed staff,

with a focus on supporting Individualized

Plans (IEP) and Individualized Family

Service Plans (IFSP). This position supervises student safety and behavior in various settings.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform

each essential duty satisfactorily. The

Service District is an equal opportunity employer; committed to building an inclusive community and an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We are proud to be an antiracist organization. We work to understand how racial ideology is manufactured and how it impacts the lives of our staff and those we serve.

Northwest Regional

Service District is proud to be an antiracist, Equal Employment Opportunity, and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to ensuring diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruitment, selection, and employment without regard to race, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, religion, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law.

Northwest Regional

Service District is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment procedures for individuals experiencing a disability. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at hrhelp@nwresd.k12.or.us. Persons who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have limitations in their speech may contact the district for assistance through the Oregon Telecommunications Relay Service at 1-800-735-2900.

FRONTLINE JOB ID: 3490

FISCAL CONTROL CODE(S): 3634

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Requirements

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listed below are representative of the

knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to

Enable Individuals With Disabilities To Perform The Essential Functions.

High School Diploma or GED

Ability to lift students from a wheelchair to the floor and back, and on and off of a

changing table.

Child Care Central Background Registry Clearance (applicable for all employees assigned

to Early Learning positions/worksites).

A valid drivers license

Ability to speak Spanish, preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, And ABILITIES

Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias

Ability to exhibit professionalism and effective human relations

Confer regularly with immediate supervisor

Proficient in the use of computer and internet-based applications, including but not limited to email, internet software, Google Suite, and word processing (MS Word)

Certificates as determined by the District, including a CPR certificate, Safety Care certificate, and instruction in bloodborne pathogens. Other training as required by the District.

Essential functions: Include the following. Performs some or all of the following tasks. Other Duties may be assigned.

The duties listed below are not inclusive, but characteristic of the type and level of work assigned for this position.

Prepare instructional materials under the direction of a licensed teacher.

Provide instruction under the direction of a licensed teacher.

Assist the teacher in working with students to complete assignments.

Assist the teacher in grading and recording students assignments.

Take and maintain data as needed and required by the licensed teacher.

Assist students with restroom needs as advised.

Maintain student safety and monitor appropriate behavior at recess, in class, and during bus loading and unloading.

Note discipline issues and complete accurate paperwork for reporting such incidents.

Participate in restraint training as required.

Maintain confidentiality.

Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.

Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with staff and customers at all organizational levels.

Wash and dry childrens clothing as needed.

Wash dishes and toys as advised.

Sanitize desks, tables, straws, oral motor equipment, and other items as advised.

Arrange classroom furniture as advised.

Perform other job duties as assigned.

Note

: The description contained herein reflects general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods, or otherwise to balance the workload.

NWRESD believes that every individual makes a significant contribution to our success. The administration reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties as necessary that still reflect the essential functions of the department. It is our expectation that every employee will offer their services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of the ESDs goals.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northwest Regional

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