Educational Assistant II

North Wasco County School District 21•The Dalles, OR

13h•Onsite

About The Position

District Focus North Wasco County School District is pleased to announce that we are seeking qualified applicants for the position of Educational Assistant II-Instructional Assistant at Innovations Academy. Experience with PE and virtual platforms preferred. We are very proud of our District and the teachers, administrators, and support staff that provides the best education possible for the children of our community. Thank you for seeking this opportunity to be part of our team. District Mission : “Educating each student to the highest standards while motivating them to reach their fullest potential and graduating them to be college, career and life ready."

Requirements

Knowledge of basic teaching methods and procedures.
Knowledge of instructional materials and their uses.
Knowledge of effective student management techniques.
Knowledge of current office practices and procedures.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to students, parents, and patrons.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Ability to meet the requirements of the Every Student Succeeds Education Act (ESSEA) (minimum 72 quarter hours of accredited college or equivalent education or successfully passed Work Keys Test in the areas of Applied Mathematics - 4, Workplace Documents - 4, and Business Writing - 3). ASSESSMENT IS OFFERED BY THE DISTRICT.

Nice To Haves

Experience with PE and virtual platforms preferred.
Bilingual/Bi-Cultural applicants are highly desirable, and encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Enjoy interaction with and effectively supervise students requiring use of both empathetic and disciplinarian approaches.
Instruct a wide variety of students in a number of different situations.
Operate basic office and audio-visual equipment.
Accurately perform alphabetizing, record-keeping and filing procedures.
Abide by confidentiality rights of students and parents.
Work independently with a minimum of supervision.
Adapt to changing circumstances.
Apply school district rules, regulations, policies and practices in a fair, consistent manner.