Communication (Autism)Special Education Assistant (SEA)
Salary Level: $19.78 - $24.33 (25/26 rate)
Location: Takena Elementary School | 7 hours per day | 181 days, 9-month specialized classroom (Elementary)
About the Role
Under direct teacher supervision, performs a variety of tasks assisting a teacher in the development of an instructional program by working with students individually or in small groups. Prepares instructional materials, maintains classroom discipline, and conducts planned activities using teacher-designated methods and materials. Provides assistance for students with physical, mental, learning, or emotional disabilities.
Requirements
- Two years of college (minimum 72 credits in academic coursework), or
- Associate Degree or higher, or
- Pass the Highly Qualified exam
About the District
Greater Albany Public Schools (GAPS) mission is "Building Bridges to Lifelong Learning and Brighter Futures." The district serves Albany, Oregon—an easy drive to Eugene, Corvallis, and Salem, and less than ninety minutes from Portland. Albany offers a small-town feel near urban amenities, with access to natural resources including the Pacific coastline, hiking and biking trails, skiing, and the Willamette Valley’s wineries.