Start Date: August 2021

Description: Provide academic and behavioral support to special education students as directed by the Special Education teacher. Assist with clerical duties of the supervising teacher.

Requirements: Two years of college, associate’s degree or passing score on a para-professional exam in reading, writing and math as required by federal law. Experience working with students in a school setting. Understanding of various disabilities. Must be able to: (1) become MANDT certified; (2) assist in positioning of students; (3) follow prescribed medical, feeding and emergency protocols; and (4) work independently and maintain positive relationships with staff, specialists, students, and parents. Employment contingent upon fingerprinting.

Qualifications Desired: Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills strongly desired, flexible, and willing to do a variety of jobs. Relates well to students and staff. Experience with students with a variety of learning disabilities. Provide support in High School Math (Algebra, Geometry, and Algebra II). Flexible, adaptable and organized.

Classification/Location: Classified, Regular at Newberg High School

Calendar/Benefits: 7 hours per day when school is in session (7:15 – 2:45).

$15.97 - $17.72 per hour (Range SPED 7 of the 2021-22 Classified Salary Schedule, current staff consult the contract).

Newberg School District pays 6% PERS contribution, provides a generous insurance cap and long-term disability insurance. Optional Life, AD&D insurance, Short Term Disability, Tax Shelter Annuities, Section 125 health and dependent care accounts, and Employee Assistance Program through Reliant Behavioral Health also available to all staff.

How to Apply: Interested applicants must apply online at: https://newberg.schoolrecruiter.net/index.aspx
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