5.5 Hour Instructional Assistant

Job Description

This 5.5 hour position assists teaching staff in a school setting by implementing teacher-designed instructional tasks, record keeping, student supervision, and other related duties as assigned. The position requires fostering a supportive learning environment for all students and ensuring they have the opportunity to succeed.

Qualifications

• Meet ESSA requirements: two years (72+ quarter credits) college credit or successful completion of Work Keys test prior to hiring.
• Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred.
• Physical characteristics needed: ability to communicate with co-workers, students, and the public; ability to communicate over the telephone; ability to hear (must respond to telephone, bells, students, co-workers, etc.); ability to see (must respond to classroom disturbances, visual cues, student requests, etc.); ability to operate office equipment; ability to carry or lift light loads (25 lbs) and occasionally climb a ladder.
• Prioritization may be given to those who are bilingual in Spanish and English.

Preferences

May be given to those who are bilingual in Spanish and English.

Benefits

Salary and benefits to be established in accordance with the negotiated Classified salary schedule.

Pay

$19.55 - $24.77, depending on experience.

Schedule

This position is for 183 days per school year, beginning August 27, 2026. Hours are Monday through Friday, 7:15 am to 2:45 pm.

Contact Information

To apply, visit the Online Application Portal. For questions about the application process, contact Human Resources at human.resources@phoenix.k12.or.us. Closing date: Until filled.

Reports To

Building administrator

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Phoenix-Talent School District #4 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, age, national origin, or marital status, physical or mental disability in employment practices or education programs.