Substitute Teacher Aide - No Degree or Experience Needed!
Copilot Careers 3.1
Teacher assistant job in Portland, OR
Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule
We're hiring substitute paraeducators for a top education client to fill immediate openings across Oregon.
Accepting applications from both certified substitute paraeducators and those with no teaching experience. Our hiring coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process.
Job Description:
A substitute paraeducator assists the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and personal growth. The substitute paraeducator job responsibilities range from supplementing regular classroom curriculum to helping individual students.
Substitute paraeducator are also known as paraprofessionals, school aides, teacherassistants, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal care assistants.
Responsibilities:
Provide instructional reinforcement for individual students or small groups of students
Assistteacher with classroom management and general supervision of the class
Assist with administrative duties such as setting up equipment and preparing materials
Supervise students in the cafeteria, schoolyard, specials, hallways, on field trips, and/or during before and after school programs
Attend to students' physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs
Support students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 Plans
Perform other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and school administration
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Pay: $13.50/hr
$13.5 hourly 13d ago
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Crisis Clinician 2 - Aid & Assist - Part-time
Marion County, or 3.4
Teacher assistant job in Salem, OR
Are you passionate about supporting individuals involved in the criminal justice system as they navigate behavioral health challenges? Join our dedicated team as an Aid and Assist Clinician, where you'll play a vital role in helping individuals achieve stability and restoration within the community. As part of our community restoration program, you will work directly with adults who have been found unable to aid and assist in their legal proceedings due to mental health concerns. Your responsibilities will include conducting mental health assessment, developing individualized service plans, and providing targeted therapeutic interventions focused on restoration education, psychiatric stabilization, and life skills support. You'll collaborate closely with legal partners, medical professionals, case managers, and housing support services to create a comprehensive care environment that fosters recovery and legal readiness. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those who are often overlooked by restoring dignity, fostering community integration, and supporting public safety through compassionate, clinically grounded work. If you are a behavioral health professional who thrives in a team environment and values collaborative, person-centered care, we welcome your application.
A wage enhancement of $1.25 will be added to the hourly wage as compensation for hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES
Provide assessments and treatment of individuals and families, including groups; provide crisis assessment and intervention services and related duties as required. The primary responsibility of this class is to provide assessment and treatment services, crisis intervention, and treatment services, including intensive services, to individuals and their families with complex needs and diagnoses or to develop and implement specific services in the community.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Work under a supervisor who assigns work establishes goals and reviews the results for overall effectiveness.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
Primary supervision of employees is not a responsibility of this classification; however, positions may act as lead workers as defined in the Marion County Personnel Rules.
Counseling to Crisis Clients
Provide counseling by telephone or in-person to individuals in crisis and/or their families or concerned others. Intervene with both children and adults presenting problems covering the full range of personal needs and include thoughts/plans or violence toward others, and major psychiatric illness. Because of the wide spectrum of presenting problems, it is necessary to have a comprehensive knowledge of psychopathology and to be able to draw upon a wide range of therapeutic strategies in counseling.
Assessment and Treatment Plan Development
* Perform assessment of mental status, diagnosis, level of functioning, dangerousness, and specific needs for services. Create a transitional treatment plan upon return to jail from Oregon State Hospital (OSH) for community treatment needs. Provide full assessment and treatment plan for transition to other community providers as needed.
* Maintain contact with OSH Liaison to assist with discharge planning and developing community linkages for persons deemed unfit to proceed and receiving treatment at OSH. Develop treatment alternatives to OSH for this caseload. Evaluate appropriateness for community diversion and conduct risks assessments as necessary. Provide education and training to enable individuals to reach standard for fit to proceed. Collaborate with OSH liaison to establish financial resources and entitlements for discharge to the community and to assure completion of referral information for community placement.
* Develop diversion plans with provider community. Develop and maintain relationships with community treatment providers. Work collaboratively within MCHHS and county residential system to develop placements. Interface with jail and hospital staff in those facilities. Monitor resources to assure they are developed and maintained in the community for the success of the client. May transport clients to appointments as needed. Arrange intake appointment at community provider.
Miscellaneous
* Provide advocacy for client rights, ethical consideration, needs for service and least restrictive care/intervention.
* Respond to requests for information regarding clients not currently in the CSS, requiring a thorough knowledge of laws governing the release of confidential information.
* Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Response Level 2: In the event of an emergency, employee makes a reasonable effort to report to work. Employee may be required to perform duties outside of their regularly assigned duties. Employee may be requested to work an extended or flexible schedule. Staff at this response level must complete Incident Command System 100 and 700 on-line or in-person training.
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
* Master's degree in psychology, social work, recreational therapy, music therapy, art therapy or a behavioral science field; OR
* Bachelor's degree in nursing, or occupational therapy and licensed by the State of Oregon; AND
* One year of postgraduate degree experience in the behavioral health field.
PREFERENCES
Preference will be awarded to candidates who are LCSW, CSWA or eligible for LCSW. Qualified candidates will be eligible for licensure supervision if hired.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
* Must be either 1) licensed by the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors, 2) licensed by the Oregon Board of Licensed Social Workers or 3) credentialed or registered through the Mental Health and Addiction Counseling Board of Oregon (MHACBO) as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) within the first 30 days of employment.
* Salem Hospital Credentialing: Must be able to be credentialed at Salem Hospital.
* The finalist for this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check, including finger printing; however, conviction of a crime may not necessarily disqualify an individual for this position.
* This position may be subject to the following: Must not be excluded from participation in the federal health care programs (Medicaid, Medicare and other federally funded programs that provide health benefits); AND must not be excluded from participating in federal procurement (Federal Acquisition Regulation) and non-procurement activities (Executive Order No. 12549).
* Must possess a current driver's license in the applicant's state of residence and an acceptable driving history. Marion County will obtain a copy of the driving record for all qualified applicants from Driver and Motor Vehicle Services and review the driving record according to the Marion County policy and procedure for Driving on County Business. The policy can be found at: **********************************
* The finalist for this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check, including finger printing; however, conviction of a crime may not necessarily disqualify an individual for this position.
* This is a safety sensitive/special needs position. Final candidates selected for this position will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen, including testing for marijuana. The Marion County Drug and Alcohol Use and Testing Policy can be found at: **************************************************************
* This assignment is represented by a union.
* This is a part-time position, which is eligible for overtime.
* Typical Work Schedule: Negotiable
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Working knowledge of community mental health concepts or chemical dependency case management and treatment services; individual assessment, treatment planning and treatment protocols; mental health disorders and diagnostic classifications.
Ability to establish positive working relationships with other employees, individuals and their families, other agencies, and the public; prepare concise and complete clinical documentation related to individual treatment and progress in services in a timely and professional manner; work within a team and collaborate with team members; knowledge of and ability to act professionally with regard to a code of ethics and confidentiality.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Operates a motor vehicle; sees using depth perception; sits; stands; moves about the work area; climbs 1 floor of stairs; operates a keyboard; lifts up to 15 lbs.; pushes, pulls, carries items and moves carts weighing up to 10 lbs.; speaks with a clear and audible voice; reads a 12 pt. font; hears a normal speech level; may work in areas exposed to heat, cold, humidity, dust, smoke, noise, vibration or chemicals; may work in areas that are wet or uneven.
We offer tuition assistance for employees interested in professional development.
* Up to $1,500 per year to reimburse for tuition, licensure and/or other educational expenditures. According to the Marion County policy administrative policies regarding tuition payments. The policy can be found at: Marion County Tuition Payment Policy 303
$28k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
Preschool/Toddler Teacher - $17-$23 Hourly upto $1,000 Sign On Bonus
Safari Kid 4.7
Teacher assistant job in Portland, OR
Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a team that will focus on both the kids and the teachers being happy. We are also offering professional growth, PTO, and discounted childcare.
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
In collaboration with regularly assigned classroom staff, maintain a safe, healthy, orderly, and nurturing classroom environment organized into functional areas
Set up the environment (indoor/outdoor) for the activities of the day
Maintaining tidiness throughout the classroom & school
Follow the established schedule of the classroom to provide consistency for the children
Follow school curriculum & lesson plans
Work independently and with other teachers
Ability to work well with others and foster a team environment
Ensure that no child is left alone or unsupervised
Follow ratio/licensing guidelines
In a normal workday, may bend, squat, and/or climb frequently
Frequent kneeling, stooping, bending, and sitting on the floor or in small chairs
Work is light in nature, occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
Sanitize classroom equipment as needed
Assist with meal service as needed
Assure/assist in general maintenance and security of the facility
Strictly adhere to all safety policies and procedures at all times and respond/correct any at-risk safety issues immediately Strictly adhere to agency code of ethics and standards of workplace behavior
Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs, including regular and reliable attendance and adherence to all company workplace behavior standards
Required Requirements/Qualifications:
Must be current in Oregon's Central Background Registry.
20 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Units OR 10 ECE + 6 months experience in a certified center OR +1 year working in a certified center OR Step 8 or higher in Oregon Registry
Within your first 30 days of employment, you must have a Food Handler's Card, CPR/First Aid for Infants and Adults Completion of a Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect course.
Completion of an Introduction to Child Care Health and Safety course
*Pay is based on experience- Please have a Professional Development Statement available from ORO if applicable
$35k-42k yearly est. 8d ago
Teacher's Aide
YMCA of Columbia Willamette 4.2
Teacher assistant job in Hillsboro, OR
Part-time Description
Do you want rewarding work focused on providing a fun, safe, and positive social-emotional experience for students before and after school? Work alongside other passionate individuals to support and enrich the lives of our school age students.
The YMCA is looking for fun, hard working, individuals looking to make an impact in our community. This position will assist in providing after school care in Hillsboro School District. This is a part time position with hours from 2:00-6:00pm.
Benefits:
Sick Pay: 1.5 hours for every 40 hours worked
Tuition Reimbursement
Childcare and Program Discounts
Free Household Membership to a YMCA Fitness Facility
Retirement Plan: 8% contribution after two years worked (must meet certain criteria).
Flexible Scheduling
Career Path: Promotion to management positions from within the organization
Job Responsibilities: A Teacher's Aide will work in the program under the guidance and instruction of teachers. Responsibilities include assisting lead staff in maintaining a safe and developmentally appropriate classroom environment, implementing a fun and engaging curriculum, and fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and the school community. Work is primarily performed at YMCA Before and After School programs in Hillsboro. At times, staff may be asked to travel outside of Portland to fill in at other childcare sites within the YMCA Columbia-Willamette Association. There may be times when staff are asked to attend company events outside of their regular schedule. Staff will be notified ahead of time if and when this happens.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Pass a YMCA Background Check
Current enrollment in the Oregon State Childcare Registry or ability to enroll prior to employment.
Current CPR and First Aid certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.
Current Food Handlers certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.
At least 15 years of age
Salary Description Starting at $17.00 hr.
$17 hourly 57d ago
On Call Teacher Assistant
Eocfwa
Teacher assistant job in Vancouver, WA
Our Mission: To Connect, Empower, and Transform the lives of Children & Families About EOCF:
Educational Opportunities for Children and Families (EOCF) is committed to supporting children and families through developmentally appropriate early learning programs. We believe in empowering staff and equipping classrooms to ensure every child thrives.
Position Summary:
Do you enjoy an active, fun environment?
Are you energized by teamwork and meaningful work with children? Would you like a flexible work schedule?
Join EOCF as an On-Call Preschool TeacherAssistant! In this role you will assist the classroom teacher(s) in providing and implementing a developmentally appropriate educational experience for children from birth to age 5 enrolled in a variety of our program models.
Compensation & Schedule:
This on-call substitute role is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing essential staffing support during both short and long-term vacancies. On-call team members enjoy flexible scheduling while playing a vital role in keeping EOCF programs running smoothly.
Availability is needed Monday through Friday during daytime hours, based on program needs, with a minimum commitment of just 8 hours per month to remain an active employee. We are especially seeking candidates who can be consistently available on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Compensation is competitive, with an hourly wage ranging from $20.28 to $20.57, based on experience and qualifications.
Key Responsibilities:
Support areas of Clark County:
North Region-Includes Yacolt/Battleground, East Region- Includes Camas/Cascade Park, Central Region- Includes Orchards, St. Johns, West Region- Includes Woodland/Hazel Dell
Support the delivery of developmentally appropriate curriculum.
Assist in promoting children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Help prepare and maintain classroom materials and learning environments.
Foster a safe, and nurturing atmosphere for all children.
Engage in active supervision of children, including indoor/outdoor play and mealtimes. Collaborate with team members to ensure quality and consistency across the classroom.
Fully Qualified Required Qualifications:
Certificate of Proficiency in Early Childhood Education, current CDA certificate, or WA State Initial Certificate in ECE.
Trainee Qualified Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred Experience:
One year of experience working with children birth-5 in an early childhood setting.
Bilingual highly desired
Ability to:
Implement established child development practices, principles and performance standards in a comprehensive classroom environment.
Adopt EOCF's commitment to supporting and strengthening children and families. Maintain confidentiality of records and information.
Use the team approach to resolving problems or conflicts Receive information and feedback in an understanding manner.
Attend appropriate staff meetings and out-of-town training sessions as assigned.
Perform the physical requirements of the job which include regular crouching, stooping, bending, kneeling, sitting on the floor to assist and engage with children, and outdoors on a playground setting monitoring safe play and supervision.
Interviews to begin as soon a qualified pool of applicants is received
Educational Opportunities for Children and Families ( EOCF) is an EEOC compliant employer
$20.3-20.6 hourly 25d ago
On Call Teacher Assistant
Eocfwa-Educational Opportunities for Children and Families
Teacher assistant job in Vancouver, WA
Job Description
Our Mission: To Connect, Empower, and Transform the lives of Children & Families About EOCF:
Educational Opportunities for Children and Families (EOCF) is committed to supporting children and families through developmentally appropriate early learning programs. We believe in empowering staff and equipping classrooms to ensure every child thrives.
Position Summary:
Do you enjoy an active, fun environment?
Are you energized by teamwork and meaningful work with children? Would you like a flexible work schedule?
Join EOCF as an On-Call Preschool TeacherAssistant! In this role you will assist the classroom teacher(s) in providing and implementing a developmentally appropriate educational experience for children from birth to age 5 enrolled in a variety of our program models.
Compensation & Schedule:
This on-call substitute role is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing essential staffing support during both short and long-term vacancies. On-call team members enjoy flexible scheduling while playing a vital role in keeping EOCF programs running smoothly.
Availability is needed Monday through Friday during daytime hours, based on program needs, with a minimum commitment of just 8 hours per month to remain an active employee. We are especially seeking candidates who can be consistently available on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Compensation is competitive, with an hourly wage ranging from $20.28 to $20.57, based on experience and qualifications.
Key Responsibilities:
Support areas of Clark County:
North Region-Includes Yacolt/Battleground, East Region- Includes Camas/Cascade Park, Central Region- Includes Orchards, St. Johns, West Region- Includes Woodland/Hazel Dell
Support the delivery of developmentally appropriate curriculum.
Assist in promoting children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Help prepare and maintain classroom materials and learning environments.
Foster a safe, and nurturing atmosphere for all children.
Engage in active supervision of children, including indoor/outdoor play and mealtimes. Collaborate with team members to ensure quality and consistency across the classroom.
Fully Qualified Required Qualifications:
Certificate of Proficiency in Early Childhood Education, current CDA certificate, or WA State Initial Certificate in ECE.
Trainee Qualified Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred Experience:
One year of experience working with children birth-5 in an early childhood setting.
Bilingual highly desired
Ability to:
Implement established child development practices, principles and performance standards in a comprehensive classroom environment.
Adopt EOCF's commitment to supporting and strengthening children and families. Maintain confidentiality of records and information.
Use the team approach to resolving problems or conflicts Receive information and feedback in an understanding manner.
Attend appropriate staff meetings and out-of-town training sessions as assigned.
Perform the physical requirements of the job which include regular crouching, stooping, bending, kneeling, sitting on the floor to assist and engage with children, and outdoors on a playground setting monitoring safe play and supervision.
Interviews to begin as soon a qualified pool of applicants is received
Educational Opportunities for Children and Families ( EOCF) is an EEOC compliant employer
$20.3-20.6 hourly 26d ago
Research Methods (PSY 215) Teachers Assistant
University of Portland 4.3
Teacher assistant job in Portland, OR
Job Title Research Methods (PSY 215) TeachersAssistant Department Psychological Sciences Terms and Hours Approx. 2 hrs/wk Job Category Student Employment Hourly Wage Portland Metro Minimum Wage ($16.30/hour) Job Summary The Student Teaching Assistant will be responsible for collecting, grading, and organizing homework assignments in an efficient manner. Each week, approximately 2 assignments will need to be graded and scores organized in an Excel spreadsheet. These papers will then be returned to the professor before the next class period. On occasion, the Teaching Assistant will help students with SPSS.
Core Duties
* Collect student's homework assignments from the professor
* Grade assignments based upon a grading template
* Keep track of all homework grades on an Excel spreadsheet
* Return the graded assignments to the professor before the next class
* If needed, help tutor students about SPSS
* Other relevant tasks as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
* Candidate must have taken PSY 215 with Dr. Pitzer
* Candidate must have received an A in PSY 215
* Candidate is competent with SPSS and Excel
Preferred Qualifications
* Psychology Major
* Recently completed PSY 215
Physical Requirements
* N/A
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number SE894-2023 Number of Vacancies 1 Estimated Start Date 01/19/2026 Open Date 01/07/2026 Close Date 02/01/2026
$16.3 hourly 8d ago
Teacher Aide
Club K After School
Teacher assistant job in Portland, OR
Does making a positive difference in the lives of children and their families matter to you? Here at Club K we strive to make that positive difference every day. Come and be a part of our Club K team and help us make a real meaningful change in our students' lives.
We are proud to be one of the top-rated Before and After School Programs in the Portland Metropolitan area. We are looking for caring, energetic, and dedicated Teacher Aides to help us with a variety of program activities to provide a positive and academically enriching after-school experience for K-5th students.
The candidate selected for this opportunity will work closely with staff to create a classroom environment where children can THRIVE! This person will help children grow and develop by getting on THEIR LEVEL and helping them discover new things! The LOVING, nurturing care you provide, will make all the difference in a child's life. This is not just a J-O-B, this is work that MATTERS.
Qualifications:
Any K-5th grade teaching, camp or volunteer experience preferred
Basic knowledge of child development and appropriate developmental practices preferred
Flexibility and the ability to work well will others
Desires to be a part of something larger than themselves
Is always learning and trusted by others
Believes in having fun and loves talking with people
Qualifications needed before start date: Club K will provide guidance on where and how to meet these requirements:
Enrollment in Central Background Registry
CPR/First Aid certified
Food Handler's certification
Availability:
Monday-Friday afternoons
Flexible schedules available with extended hour opportunities available throughout the year
Job-Type and Salary:
Part-time - Starting pay rate - $16.20 plus - dependent on experience and level of education
Positions also available for candidates who can communicate and translate Spanish verbally for parents, students, and staff
Perks, Benefits, Company Culture & Career Growth:
Paid time off including sick time
Comprehensive onboarding program with support and training from team
Paid professional development and training opportunities
Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
A supportive, creative and positive work environment
The opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of elementary aged students
$16.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant- Early Learning
Kairos PDX
Teacher assistant job in Portland, OR
The Early Learning TeacherAssistant will support the Lead Teacher to implement curriculum in a safe, healthy and nurturing classroom environment that supports each child's social, emotional, physical and cognitive growth and development. Performs activities that ensure the safety, involvement, and creativity of each individual in the group. Works cooperatively with the lead teacher to discuss and aid in the implementation of daily plans in accordance with the current curriculum and covid related sanitation standards.
Core Position Responsibilities:
Support the lead teaching team and support a group of preschool children
Individual and/or small group instruction for children
Support for the exchange of information between home and school ie: creation of flyers, conference reminders, etc.
Supporting lead teacher to communicate with families regarding student behavior, needs and growth
Perform activities that ensure the safety, engagement, and creativity of each individual in the group
Work cooperatively with the lead teacher to discuss and aid in the implementation of daily plans in accordance with the current curriculum and covid related sanitation standards
Nurture the social-emotional intelligences of children
Follow daily lesson plans for appropriate age teaching and learning, making adjustments when needed
Set up, maintain and clean up daily provocations
Cultivate a warm, welcoming and safe environment for students, families and colleagues
Support classroom expectations and agreements
Guide children through process of exploration, collaboration and reflection
Comfortability getting outside and creating a positive light on outdoor education in all weather
Keep an organized and orderly classroom that promotes creativity and learning
Maintain weekly communication with parents through a weekly email
Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners.
Participate in supervising students during recess and other non-class times and
Assist in planning and supervising walking and local field trips local trips.
Additional Responsibilities:
Attend several KairosPDX staff and family events
Participate in professional development to facilitate growth of each student, staff member and the organization overall
Participate in continuous improvement practices including observations, reflections and collaborations
Perform other related duties as needed and assigned
$22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Teacher Floater
Cairo 4.5
Teacher assistant job in Portland, OR
Salary Grade/Level/Family/Range
$22.50 - $24.50 per hour, depending on experience.
Benefits
Up to 7 days of accrued Paid Time Off per year
Up to 40 hours of accrued sick leave per year
5 days of Paid Time Off for spring break - in alignment with school district
16 paid company holidays
Medical and Dental insurance with employee-only premiums covered 100% by CAIRO
Vision Insurance low-cost employee premium
401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match
Paid professional development opportunities
Organization and Position Summary:
The Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization (CAIRO)'s mission is to enhance social justice and achieve parity for the diverse African immigrants and refugee communities through community organizing, collaborative leadership, and service advocacy. We envision a more just and equitable society in which children, youth, and families live in sustained, supportive communities that reinforce the family's cultural wealth and lived experience.
At CAIRO Academy, we believe every child deserves a chance to flourish in a safe environment designed to encourage creativity, equity and learning. Our program implements Creative Curriculum, and Second Step Social Emotional teaching tools in a play-based learning environment. With this approach teachers thoughtfully attend to the interests of children, believing that fostering student-led curiosity and reflection strengthens the children's capacity to continue as life-long learners. Students in our care are encouraged to express themselves and expand on what they are learning through verbal and non-verbal language, music, visual art, writing, movement, and experimentation.
CAIRO Academy is a non-profit preschool program funded by Preschool Promise and Preschool For All. We have multiple preschool classrooms located within different elementary schools throughout Multnomah and Washington County including outer Northeast and Southeast Portland, Gresham, Beaverton, and Hillsboro. The Academy's focus is to provide a culturally specific and accessible preschool curriculum. Our program follows a school-year schedule operating from late August - mid June.
Assistant Position Summary:
The AssistantTeacher is responsible for participating as part of a cohesive teaching team, assisting the Lead Teacher in coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. AssistantTeachers must understand children's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development in order to ensure a safe and stimulating classroom environment where children are actively engaged and encouraged to succeed. The AssistantTeacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively participate on the teaching team, and support the Lead Teacher to resolve parent/guardian concerns. The AssistantTeacher will assume the duties and responsibilities if the Lead Teacher is off on leave.
Staff may be required to administer medication or be trained to do so by an RN nurse through the PFA program.
This position will work in collaboration with the Lead Teacher, and Multi-Site Coordinators to ensure standards set by the Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC), the Environmental Health Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Preschool Promise (PSP) and Preschool For All (PFA) are met and maintained.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Minimum of 1 year experience working in a Certified Childcare Center with students ages 3-5 years old - will be verified.
Previous experience teaching in a setting that focuses on inclusion and supporting students with individual needs ranging from low-support to high-support needs.
Must be at least 18 years of age
Minimum ORO step 6
Must meet the following criteria:
(A) At least 750 hours of qualifying teaching experience in a Certified Child Care Center, or comparable group care program in the appropriate age level or;
(B) One year or 1,500 hours of qualifying teaching experience in Registered Family or Certified Family childcare or;
(C) Documentation of attaining at least step 6 in the Oregon Registry; OR 9 quarter credits in two CKCs (3 must be in HGD or UGB) or;
(D) A minimum of an associate's degree from a college or university with a major in: Early childhood education; Child development; Special education; Elementary education; Human development; Child and family studies or;
(E) A state or nationally recognized credential, e.g. Child Development Associate (CDA).
Travel:
Staff in all positions may be scheduled to work at any of our CAIRO Academy sites to fulfill program operation requirements and may be given short notice. CAIRO Academy Sites are located on the outer limits of: Hillsboro, Beaverton, Gresham, Northeast and Southeast Portland
Travel may be required to attend appropriate training as assigned.
Language Requirements:
: Fluency in speaking/reading/writing English proficiently
Preferred bilingual, ability to speak/read/write: Somali, Arabic, Swahili, Farsi, Spanish, Mandarin, Vietnamese, Cantonese, American Sign Language.
Additional Eligibility Requirements:
Central Background Registry Requirement:
To be offered any position, you must be currently enrolled in Oregon's Central Background Registry. If you are not currently enrolled, you may still be considered for this position, but no offer of employment may be extended to you until this requirement has been completed. For information on how to enroll in Oregon's Central Background Registry, please visit *********************************** or call the Office of Child Care at **************.
Physical Requirements of the Job:
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
Frequent bending/crouching down to the floor, sitting in small chairs, sitting on the floor actively engaging in activities with children.
Physical ability to move quickly in order to redirect children for the purpose of ensuring a child's safety or the safety of others in the environment.
Ability to respond appropriately both physically and mentally to an emergency or crisis situation, such as to provide CPR and/or First Aid to a pre-school age child, to evacuate a building, etc.
In a normal workday, may stand/walk 6 hrs./day
May use hands for repetitive grasping, pushing and pulling, may use hands at or above shoulder level.
Must be able to communicate with children at their eye level
NOTE: This agency believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. At all times, employees will be required to follow any instruction and perform any other duties within this or a lower job level upon the request of the supervisor. At times, employees may also be required to perform higher-level duties.
$22.5-24.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Classroom Overload Paraeducator (8644)
Evergreen School District (Clark
Teacher assistant job in Vancouver, WA
CLASSROOM OVERLOAD PARAEDUCATOR REPORTS TO: Instructor/Building Principal DEPARTMENT: Elementary Hours / Work Times 2 Hours Per Day (8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.) Contingent upon Enrollment This position will remain open until a qualified applicant is selected. The earliest date a recommendation for hire may be submitted is after 12/29/25.
Must meet Paraeducator Employment Requirements as follows*:
* Be at least eighteen (18) years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent; AND
* Must meet one or more of the following:
* Have received a passing score of 455 or higher on the Education Testing Service ParaPro Assessment (ETS test/PRAXIS); or
* Hold an Associate Degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or
* Have earned 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at 100 level or higher at an accredited college or university; or
* Have completed a Paraeducator Apprenticeship Program (program must be registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council).
* If you do not meet the required qualifications listed above, your name will be screened out from the list of qualified candidates.
Upon hire, new paraeducators will be required to complete state required training offered through Evergreen School District.
Position Duration: Temporary
Classification Group: Paraeducator Class II
Click this link to find the salary schedule associated with this position PSE Large Group Salary Schedule
Salary Placement: New employees will start at the minimum hourly rate in the classification salary range. However, employees who have verified prior years of service of similar occupational experience may receive experience credit towards salary step placement.
Evergreen Public Schools (EPS) offers the following to eligible employees who work at least 630 hours in a school year:
* Medical, dental, vision, basic long-term disability, basic life and AD&D insurance through School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). For additional information click EPS Benefits Information.
* Employees may also be eligible to participate in FSA, DCAP, HSA, FPFSA (w/HDHP), and other supplemental benefits.
Employees may be eligible for employer-employee funded retirement benefits through Department of Retirement Services (DRS).
EPS offers paid holidays and paid time off, including but not limited to, sick, vacation, personal, religious, and bereavement leave. Additional negotiated leave options can be found in the associated Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for this position PSE Large Group CBA.
We appreciate your interest in employment with Evergreen Public Schools. The most qualified and competitive applicant(s) that possess directly related experience and expertise, training, and education may be invited to participate in the interview/selection process. As part of the selection process, the District conducts confidential reference checks to include former and present employers and also requires a criminal background investigation including fingerprints Click here for Fingerprinting Services.
Failure to submit a full application package will result in disqualification.
External applicants must include official transcripts (upon hire) to confirm education or ETS ParaPro Assessment results with application.
STANCE STATEMENT:
Evergreen Public Schools are committed to eliminating the predictability of outcomes by demographic group and we strive to be a diverse community of schools that provides each member with the opportunities, access, resources, and support they need to be successful. With this in mind, our goal is to recruit, hire and retain employees of all racial/ethnic backgrounds who will bring their unique talents and skills into our educational institution to encourage students to thrive academically. Our district aims to provide an equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for all students and staff to succeed in a racially and culturally diverse local, national and global community.
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Under the supervision of the classroom instructor and the building Principal, the Classroom Overload Paraeducator will assist in the supervision of instructional activities, working closely with students on an individual as well as a small group basis.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Assist the classroom instructor in supervising and working with elementary and/or secondary students as follows:
* Communicate effectively with students.
* Assist in providing instruction to students so as to meet course outcomes.
* Assist in establishing and maintaining a learning environment as specified by course goals and curriculum outcomes.
* Assist in evaluating and specifying direction of instruction so as to maximize each student's potential.
* Maintain accurate data on student progress.
* Assist in administering and scoring formal and informal tests.
* Implement behavioral management strategies using the emphasis and techniques that have been outlined by the teacher.
* Assist in organizing and preparing a variety of instructional materials.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Perform other related duties as assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS REQUIRED:
Vision (66-100%)
Speaking (66-100%)
Hearing (66-100%)
Standing (33-66%)
Sitting (33-66%)
Walking (33-66%)
Writing (Up to 33%)
Bending (33-66%)
Stooping (33-66%)
Acceptable Attendance
Reaching (33-66%)
Squatting (33-66%)
Lifting Up to 50 lbs. individually
More than 50 lbs with assistance (33-66%)
MENTAL DEMANDS REQUIRED:
Confidentiality (66-100%)
Reading Documents (66-100%)
Verbal Communication (66-100%)
Written Communication (Up to 33%)
Constant Interruptions (66-100%)
Multiple Concurrent Tasks (66-100%)
Percentages of requirements of physical and mental tasks are only an estimate. Reasonable accommodations for persons with a disability will be considered in order for them to perform the essential functions of the job.
(66-100%) = Continuously
(33-66%) = Frequently
(Up to 33%) = Occasionally
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY:
Computer/laptop, typewriter, copy machines, telephone, and all other tools and equipment necessary to perform the essential functions as listed above.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Basic typing/keyboarding.
* Previous experience working with students in academic areas.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents.
* Demonstrated ability to work with and supervise students.
* Must possess personal characteristics of flexibility, initiative, cooperativeness, and confidentiality.
* Demonstrated ability or willingness to learn computer skills.
* Demonstrated ability to operate the office equipment as listed above.
* Demonstrated ability to perform under conditions of constant interruption.
* Must possess physical strength and ability to deal with potentially aggressive behavior of students.
* Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with others as part of a team.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES RELATED TO CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND EQUITY:
* Knowledge/awareness of own cultural identity and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others.
* Supports a positive school environment that celebrates, respects and values diversity, where learning is made relevant and meaningful to students of various cultures.
* Participates in activities and discussions that lead to increased cultural competence.
* Demonstrates a commitment to equitable outcomes for all students.
* Ability to recognize each person as a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage.
* The ability and desire to establish positive relationships with persons regardless of race, gender, physical limitation, sexual orientation or religious belief, with an active commitment to equal opportunity for all persons.
Nondiscrimination Statement:
Evergreen Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
Cale Piland
Title IX Coordinator
Director of Student Services
13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr.
Vancouver, WA 98684
PO Box 8910
Vancouver, WA 98668-8910
Telephone: ************
****************************
Cate Winters
Section 504/ADA Coordinator
Health Services Manager
13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr.
Vancouver, WA 98684
PO Box 8910
Vancouver, WA 98668-8910
Telephone: ************
****************************
Danny Orrantia
Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator
Senior Director of Human Resources
13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr.
Vancouver, WA 98684
PO Box 8910
Vancouver, WA 98668-8910
Telephone: ************
*******************************
Shane Gardner
HIB Coordinator/
Gender Inclusivity
Director of Safety & Security
13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr.
Vancouver, WA 98684
PO Box 8910
Vancouver, WA 98668-8910
Telephone: ************
*****************************
$44k-66k yearly est. Easy Apply 25d ago
On-Call School Teacher
Kartini Clinic
Teacher assistant job in Portland, OR
Kartini Clinic, a nationally recognized, innovative pediatric clinic, is seeking a flexible, energetic, creative, supportive and team oriented On-Call School Teacher for our day treatment milieu. The ideal candidate is someone who loves children and has experience working with children within the ages of 6 - 18.
Teachers support students and their families through a lengthy absence from school while they are in the day treatment program. On-call teachers provide coverage for the full-time school teacher during unplanned absences, vacations and transitions plans.
On-call teachers are not required to be available at any specific time, except when they agree to cover for a specified time period.
While this is an on-call position, there is the possibility of regularly scheduled teaching hours during the 2021 school year for this position.
Due to COVID-19 experience and comfort with technology is preferred.
Skills Include:
*Ability to connect with, tutor and encourage students
*Confidence in junior/senior high curriculum, especially algebra/geometry
*A sense of authority with a calm demeanor
*Creative ideas during school holidays and summer break
*Desire to learn and implement new strategies
*Team player with a positive attitude
Requirements:
*Bachelor's degree
*Experience working with children
*Organized
*Punctual
*Maintains current CPR certification, or able to get certified within 30 days of hire
*Able to successfully pass a DHS and ODE background check
$39k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
?? SPED Teacher Opportunity 56 an hour, elementary, middle, or high school!
Amergis
Teacher assistant job in Salem, OR
The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$51k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavior Assistant - Meadowlark Academy Social Emotional Learning Classroom - St. Helens - 25/26 Sch
Mac's List
Teacher assistant job in Hillsboro, OR
Northwest Regional Education 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 don't believe you meet every one of the qualifications described below.
Position Title: Behavior Assistant
Department: Social Emotional Learning Schools
Location: Meadowlark Academy - St. Helens School District - within Lewis & Clark Elementary
Reports To: Principal
Compensation: Classified Salary Schedule, Range F
$23.24 - $27.77 per hour; DOE
Bargaining Unit: OSEA
FTE: 0.9375 FTE
NW REGIONAL ESD'S 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:
In alignment with the NWRESD's mission statement, this Behavior Assistant position will serve students
ranging from K-12th grade who experience social, emotional, and behavioral-learning needs.
This position will support the implementation of individualized behavior support plans, collect
data needed to complete functional behavior assessments and progress monitoring. This
position requires behavior intervention skills such as proactive strategies, reinforcement, and
de-escalation.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform
each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements 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.
1. Minimum requirement of a high school diploma or equivalent.
2. Minimum of 2 years experience working with children, adolescents, and/or young adults with
behavioral and mental health challenges.
3. Safety care training required
4. Current First Aid/CPR certification required
5. Experience in positive behavior support strategies preferred
6. Completion of post-secondary courses in Psychology, Child Development, Special
Education, Behavioral Health, or related field preferred
7. Valid driver's license, vehicle available for use on the job, and accompanying automobile
insurance.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:
1. Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging through
continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias
2. Ability to work with very high degree of accuracy and organizational skills
3. Ability to exhibit professionalism and effective human relations
4. Confer regularly with supervisor and/or designee
5. Skillfully utilize educational technology and software as required by the position
6. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in professional
development activities
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.
A. Prepare instructional and behavioral materials for the purpose of providing activities and
materials that facilitate student learning and performance within the building and
campuswide.
B. Assists students by using behavioral strategies for the purpose of teaching appropriate
social behaviors in accordance with student's social and behavioral targeted learning
goals.
C. Utilizes de-escalation and crisis minimization techniques on a daily basis in order to
maintain the safety of students and colleagues.
D. Assists students in groups or on an individual basis with specific behavioral strategies,
interventions, instructional tasks and/or specific student goals for the purpose of
supporting their individual development and growth.
E. Work collaboratively and effectively with lead behavior support facilitators, behavior
consultants, teachers, instructional assistants, and/or school administrators.
F. Communicates with teachers and other members of the instructional team regarding
student's daily progress for the purpose of assessing student's instructional and
behavioral progress
G. Gathers, compiles and prepares data of student performance in academic and social
activities for the purpose of monitoring and reporting progress on identified goals.
H. Contributes regularly to staffing meetings to discuss student's progress and develop
student specific behavior interventions that are developmentally appropriate.
I. Implement and model alternative communication strategies with students (e.g., use of
assistive technology) for the purpose of teaching students to effectively communicate.
J. Participate in training for the purpose of learning new skills relevant to working with
students with disabilities.
K. Perform a variety of clerical duties for the purpose of supporting the educational
program and specific classroom requirements.
L. Maintain regular and timely attendance.
M. Perform other related duties as assigned.
N. Under the direction of a licensed staff member, support professional development and
coaching to other classified staff
Note: The description contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principle 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 ESD's goals.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Northwest Regional Education 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 Education 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 Education Service District is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment procedures for individuals experiencing a disability. If you need assistanceor accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************. 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 **************.
FRONTLINE JOB ID: 3343
FISCAL CONTROL CODE(S): 3524
Salary23.24 - 27.77 Hour
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/hr.
$23.2-27.8 hourly 6d ago
Part Time Pre-K Teacher
The Gardner Country Friends Campus
Teacher assistant job in Brush Prairie, WA
Job Description Gardner School Country Friends Campus in Brush Prairie, WA is looking for an experienced assistant preschool teacher who is available to work part time in the afternoon (12:00pm-6:00pm) Tuesday and Thursdays with children ages 4-5 years of age. We encourage and support children in learning all things through play, therefore we ask our teachers to be willingly engaged and excited to share learning experiences with the children at all times. Our licensed center is an Early Achievers Level 3 Facility rated by Washington State DEL.
Duties
This role involves supervising and caring for pre-kindergarten, providing behavior guidance, maintaining cleanliness, and building positive relationships with parents and families.
Requirements
30 Hours Basic Stars Training
CPR First Aid
Cleared Portable Background Check
TB Test
Bloodborne Pathogens Training
Food Handlers Card
Nice To Haves
Degree in related field and/or the experience equivalent.
$40k-56k yearly est. 5d ago
Mandarin Childcare Teacher
Atlas Immersion Academy
Teacher assistant job in Beaverton, OR
Job DescriptionSalary: $17.50-$24.5
Make an Impact in Early Childhood Education! Join Atlas Immersion Academy in Beaverton.
At Atlas Immersion Academy, we're dedicated to enriching children's lives through inclusive education. We're currently seeking passionate individuals to join our Mandarin Immersion Teaching Team at our Beaverton locations.
Why Join Us?
$200 Signing Bonus: For candidates with a valid registry in the Central Background Registry.
Competitive Pay: $17.50 - $24.50 per hour.
Comprehensive Benefits: Including health insurance, paid time off, life insurance, retirement savings, and more.
Educational Support: 66% tuition reduction for your children and assistance with continuing your childcare education (online classes, sponsored CDA)
Work-Life Balance: Paid holidays, including your birthday, and a supportive, inclusive workplace environment.
Your Role as a Teacher:
Implement our engaging Atlas Curriculum with a specific age group.
Foster fun, interactive learning experiences to prepare children for their educational journey.
Manage classroom routines to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
Observe and assess children's development, documenting milestones and achievements.
Communicate effectively with parents through various channels, promoting child success.
What We Look For:
1 year of experience in a licensed childcare facility is preferred.
Passion for making a positive impact on children's lives.
Patient, kind, and collaborative attitude.
Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.
Bilingual or fluent in Mandarin.
Legal right to work in the U.S.
Inclusive Hiring:We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, embracing diversity and inclusive of all backgrounds.
Join Our Team:Apply today to work alongside a diverse community, supported by internationally-inspired colleagues and families!
Job Type:Full-time
Schedule:Day shift, Monday to Friday, 37 to 40 hours per week.
Work Location:In person, Beaverton, Tanasbourne Area
$17.5-24.5 hourly 1d ago
Substitute REACH Site Assistant (Wishram)
Wishram School District
Teacher assistant job in Vancouver, WA
Thank you for your interest in our employment opportunities. We invite you to apply to be a part of our dynamic team providing quality educational services throughout Southwest Washington, and other areas of the state. For more information review the NEOGOVApplication GuideandFrequently Asked Questions.
$29k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
Classroom Aide, HS Duration (Sept - May)
Community Action Organization 4.2
Teacher assistant job in Beaverton, OR
* Note: This is a two-part application. Please check your email for follow-up messages to complete the second stage, especially if you are applying through Indeed. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Job Title: Classroom Aide Company Background:
Community Action is a non-profit organization that provides critical services to low-income families in the areas of housing, homeless services, economic empowerment, family development, and early childhood care and education. Community Action leads the way to eliminate conditions of poverty and create opportunities for people in the Washington County area. Be the change you want!
Job Position Description:
We're looking for a full-time classroom aide. The ideal candidate will have strong collaboration skills, enjoy working with children, and be bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred). A high school diploma (or equivalent) and a current Oregon Central Background Registry (CBR) enrollment is required before hire. This position is under an Advanced Placement rate and all new hires receive $17/hour.
Abbreviated Duties List:
* Work with classroom staff to create an environment conducive to learning, reflective of the different stages of child development, responsive to cultural backgrounds, and inviting to children and families. Develop and implement weekly lesson plans; collecting and recording objective child observations; support with the planning and implementation of the curriculum and individualized education services to the children in the class.
* In collaboration with all classroom staff, engage in active supervision of the children; ensure the required adult-child ratio is always maintained; and respond to/correct any at-risk safety issues immediately.
* Support the Teacher in developing and implementing weekly lesson plans; collecting and recording objective child observations; support with the planning and implementation of the curriculum and individualized education services to the children in the class.
* Provide successful inclusion of children with mental health and/or special needs and work with Early Childhood Special Education staff and partners to identify and provide appropriate services.
Requirements:
* Be at least 18 years of age.
* Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Must be able to successfully pass applicable background and Oregon Central Background Registry checks prior to new hire processing and beginning actual employment.
* Completion of appropriate Fit for Duty and TB Testing according to Head Start regulations prior to date of hire.
Required Licensing or Other Special Certifications:
* Current Oregon Registry Step Certificate (or acquired within 90 days from date of hire).
* Current First Aid/CPR certification (or acquired within 30 days from date of hire).
* Current Oregon Food Handler Card (or acquired within 30 days from date of hire).
* All state licensing requirements for classroom staff (or acquired within 30 days from date of hire).
Top Benefits or Perks:
* Comprehensive insurance benefits, including free dental and 90% of your medical premiums covered by the employer for single coverage plans
* Bilingual Pay Program
* 403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match
* Generous time off benefits with paid vacation, paid sick days, and 13 holidays!
How to Apply: Apply online directly at *************************************** The full job description and additional job details can be found there. Physical applications are also accepted at any of our Multi-Service Center locations.
$17 hourly 6d ago
Afterschool Teacher
Schnitzer Family Campus-Mittleman Jewish Community Center & Portland Jewish Academy
Teacher assistant job in Portland, OR
Job Description
Job Title: Afterschool Teacher
WAGE: TeacherAssistant: $17.50-$18.85/hour FTE: Part-time Teacher: $19-$20/hour FTE: Part-time Site Manager: $24-$27/hour FTE: Full-time* *Check below for specific Site Manager qualifications
SHIFT:
Teachers/Assistants: 2:00/3:00pm (depending on the site) to 6:00pm*
Site Manager: split shift - 7:00-9:00am, and then 1:00-6:00pm*
*Shifts subject to change during early release and all-day care days.
BENEFITS: PJA offers a generous time off plan including: Sick Leave, Vacation, PTO and Holiday pay. Plus, paid planning time and professional development. All staff are also gifted a free membership to the MJCC, and we offer tuition discounts for children of our employees. Full time employees are also eligable to participate in medical and dental plans.
JOB SUMMARY: Afterschool Teachers are responsible for the direct care and supervision of youth in PJA Before and Afterschool programs. This position provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, social and emotional development of students in an afterschool setting.
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates may bring any combination of experience and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. This would typically include:
High School Diploma or GED; AND
At least 18 years of age; AND
Enrolled in Central Background Registry (Required: get started HERE if not already enrolled); AND
240 hours of qualifying experience in a comparable youth program; OR
An AA/BA Degree in an area related to child development or education
We encourage people of all backgrounds, whether you believe you meet the required qualifications or not, to apply. Visit our website to learn more about our non-discrimination policy, mission and values.
ADDITIONAL SITE MANAGER QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED):
21 years or older
A least one year of experience working with school age youth in a management capacity
Have verifiable knowledge of child development via education transcripts, references from prior experience or training certificates.
Have a valid driver's license and an insured, reliable vehicle to transport large materials to and from the program site.
Site Manager Applicants - Please submit a cover letter with your application
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (These examples represent the essential functions of the position. They are not, however, inclusive of all the duties the position may be assigned to perform.)
ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMING: Plan and implement developmentally appropriate daily curriculum in accordance with PJA Afterschool Department policies and expectations. Assist in leading groups of varying sizes independently and as assigned.
SUPERVISION: Monitor youth and afterschool spaces to ensure safety. Maintain positive communication with youth. Model appropriate problem solving behavior and maintain positive student guidance and interaction. Respond appropriately to incidents and injuries, providing first aid as necessary and implementing developmentally appropriate behavior support and safety measures as necessary.
COMMUNICATION: Communicate courteously and work collaboratively and effectively with PJA & PPS staff, parents, students and the public. Share responsibility for supervision of all students. Attend and participate in staff meetings. Inform parents of daily issues and progress while maintaining confidentiality. Check and respond to daily & weekly program related communications.
RULESET: Follow School Age Childcare Ruleset and all PJA-Afterschool policies including but not limited to: maintain staff to student ratios; maintain group size; ensure appropriate health and safety management; follow standard safety and security procedures; assist in nutrition/snack preparation; monitor and maintain attendance and tracking systems; conduct intermittent head counts; inform supervisor of student absences; monitor student transitions; maintain timesheet; ensure program cleanliness; open/close program as necessary; maintain appropriate work habits including regular and punctual attendance and appropriate use of planning time.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Obtain 15 annual clock hours of professional development through attendance at workshops, seminars, trainings, and conferences. We provide no-cost training opportunities throughout the year.
Other Duties as assigned
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Work is performed in an environment that is quite noisy and busy, and may include exposure to biological and environmental conditions including body fluids and waste, germs, and childhood illnesses
May include lifting children or heavy items (up to 50 pounds unassisted), bending, stooping, reaching, standing, climbing and walking
Requires vision and hearing within standard ranges and clear speaking ability
PJA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Portland Jewish Academy (PJA) is committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, compensating, and promoting the best-qualified individuals for positions at all levels in the organization. We provide Equal Opportunity Employment (EEO) to all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made based on how an individual's skills and qualifications meet the responsibilities of the position for which they have applied. An individual will be free from discrimination based on characteristics protected by law such as race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related physical, mental, or sensory disability, or other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local laws. Discrimination and/or harassment based on any of those factors are totally inconsistent with our philosophy of doing business and will not be tolerated. PJA will make reasonable accommodations, including modification of organizational policies and procedures in appropriate cases for qualified individuals with disabilities if it can do so without undue hardship.
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$17.5-18.9 hourly 25d ago
Afterschool Teacher
Mittleman Jewish Community Center & Portland Jewish Academy
Teacher assistant job in Portland, OR
Job Title: Afterschool Teacher
WAGE: TeacherAssistant: $17.50-$18.85/hour FTE: Part-time Teacher: $19-$20/hour FTE: Part-time Site Manager: $24-$27/hour FTE: Full-time* *Check below for specific Site Manager qualifications SHIFT: Teachers/Assistants: 2:00/3:00pm (depending on the site) to 6:00pm*
Site Manager: split shift - 7:00-9:00am, and then 1:00-6:00pm*
*Shifts subject to change during early release and all-day care days.
BENEFITS: PJA offers a generous time off plan including: Sick Leave, Vacation, PTO and Holiday pay. Plus, paid planning time and professional development. All staff are also gifted a free membership to the MJCC, and we offer tuition discounts for children of our employees. Full time employees are also eligable to participate in medical and dental plans.
JOB SUMMARY: Afterschool Teachers are responsible for the direct care and supervision of youth in PJA Before and Afterschool programs. This position provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, social and emotional development of students in an afterschool setting.
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates may bring any combination of experience and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. This would typically include:
High School Diploma or GED; AND
At least 18 years of age; AND
Enrolled in Central Background Registry (Required: get started HERE if not already enrolled); AND
240 hours of qualifying experience in a comparable youth program; OR
An AA/BA Degree in an area related to child development or education
We encourage people of all backgrounds, whether you believe you meet the required qualifications or not, to apply. Visit our website to learn more about our non-discrimination policy, mission and values.
ADDITIONAL SITE MANAGER QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED):
21 years or older
A least one year of experience working with school age youth in a management capacity
Have verifiable knowledge of child development via education transcripts, references from prior experience or training certificates.
Have a valid driver's license and an insured, reliable vehicle to transport large materials to and from the program site.
Site Manager Applicants - Please submit a cover letter with your application
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (These examples represent the essential functions of the position. They are not, however, inclusive of all the duties the position may be assigned to perform.)
ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMING: Plan and implement developmentally appropriate daily curriculum in accordance with PJA Afterschool Department policies and expectations. Assist in leading groups of varying sizes independently and as assigned.
SUPERVISION: Monitor youth and afterschool spaces to ensure safety. Maintain positive communication with youth. Model appropriate problem solving behavior and maintain positive student guidance and interaction. Respond appropriately to incidents and injuries, providing first aid as necessary and implementing developmentally appropriate behavior support and safety measures as necessary.
COMMUNICATION: Communicate courteously and work collaboratively and effectively with PJA & PPS staff, parents, students and the public. Share responsibility for supervision of all students. Attend and participate in staff meetings. Inform parents of daily issues and progress while maintaining confidentiality. Check and respond to daily & weekly program related communications.
RULESET: Follow School Age Childcare Ruleset and all PJA-Afterschool policies including but not limited to: maintain staff to student ratios; maintain group size; ensure appropriate health and safety management; follow standard safety and security procedures; assist in nutrition/snack preparation; monitor and maintain attendance and tracking systems; conduct intermittent head counts; inform supervisor of student absences; monitor student transitions; maintain timesheet; ensure program cleanliness; open/close program as necessary; maintain appropriate work habits including regular and punctual attendance and appropriate use of planning time.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Obtain 15 annual clock hours of professional development through attendance at workshops, seminars, trainings, and conferences. We provide no-cost training opportunities throughout the year.
Other Duties as assigned
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Work is performed in an environment that is quite noisy and busy, and may include exposure to biological and environmental conditions including body fluids and waste, germs, and childhood illnesses
May include lifting children or heavy items (up to 50 pounds unassisted), bending, stooping, reaching, standing, climbing and walking
Requires vision and hearing within standard ranges and clear speaking ability
PJA is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Portland Jewish Academy (PJA) is committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, compensating, and promoting the best-qualified individuals for positions at all levels in the organization. We provide Equal Opportunity Employment (EEO) to all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made based on how an individual's skills and qualifications meet the responsibilities of the position for which they have applied. An individual will be free from discrimination based on characteristics protected by law such as race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related physical, mental, or sensory disability, or other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local laws. Discrimination and/or harassment based on any of those factors are totally inconsistent with our philosophy of doing business and will not be tolerated. PJA will make reasonable accommodations, including modification of organizational policies and procedures in appropriate cases for qualified individuals with disabilities if it can do so without undue hardship.
How much does a teacher assistant earn in Portland, OR?
The average teacher assistant in Portland, OR earns between $20,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average teacher assistant range of $21,000 to $34,000.
Average teacher assistant salary in Portland, OR
$25,000
What are the biggest employers of Teacher Assistants in Portland, OR?
The biggest employers of Teacher Assistants in Portland, OR are:
University of Portland
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