504 Educational Assistant - 0.5 FTE - Hosford MS
This job is no longer available
There are still lots of open positions. Let's find the one that's right for you.
About The Position
Portland Public Schools (PPS) is seeking a dedicated Educational Assistant to provide essential support services to classroom teachers and teaching staff. This role is crucial in fostering an educational environment that promotes learning and growth for all students. The Educational Assistant will work closely with teachers to assist in various instructional activities, ensuring that students receive the guidance and resources they need to succeed. The position is part-time, at 0.5 FTE, and is designed for individuals who are passionate about education and committed to making a positive impact in the lives of students. In this role, the Educational Assistant will be responsible for distributing and collecting instructional materials, assisting in the setup and maintenance of educational media resources, and helping students with instructional activities such as spelling, reading, and mathematics. The assistant will also supervise students in various school areas and assist with clerical duties, including typing, filing, and duplicating instructional materials. Maintaining an orderly and attractive instructional area is also a key responsibility, as is performing delegated health responsibilities under the direction of the School Nurse when necessary. PPS is committed to hiring individuals who are not only skilled but also share a deep commitment to racial equity and social justice. The ideal candidate will have a strong literacy background and the ability to work effectively with children and families from diverse backgrounds, including those from low-income households and those for whom English is a second language. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to contribute to a supportive educational environment while gaining valuable experience in the field of education.
