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Elementary Instructional Assistant

Organization: 
Gervais Elementary School

Vacancy Announcement
Please Post – January 6, 2025
POSITION:
 Elementary School Instructional Assistant (Math focused)

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
 6.75 hours per day

SALARY:
 $16.23 - $21.86 per hour depending upon experience and negotiated wage scale

STARTING DATE:
 February 2025

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
 See Job Description in Application Packet.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
 Associates Degree, 72 quarter (48 semester) hours of post-secondary coursework or High School Diploma or
equivalent, and pass a rigorous local assessment.
 Fluency in English reading, writing, and speaking skills (for Instructional Assistants in English Language Learners classrooms).
 Computer entry experience.
 Ability to operate standard office machines, including, computer, calculator, copy machine, and fax.
 Ability to comply with established policies or procedures necessary to complete job functions, with limited supervision.
 Exercise diplomacy and tact when dealing with staff and maintain a high level of professionalism.
 Respect confidential information.
 Evidence of good leadership and citizenship qualities.
 An interest in students.
 Ability to communicate well with adults and children.
 Prior job-related experience recommended, but not required.
 Have a First Aid card, as requested by supervisor; and
 Such alternatives to the above qualifications, as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
 Bilingual Spanish/English
 Prior job-related experience.

HOW TO APPLY:
 Visit the Gervais website at gervais.k12.or.us. Click on “Employment” at the bottom of the page under “Quick Links”, select the “TalentEd District Employment Application” tab, or use the hyperlink below.
 Submit your Powered by TalentEd electronic application with the following additional documents.
• A letter of interest addressing your strengths relative to the position.
• A current professional resume.
• Copy of transcripts; and
• 3 current letters of reference.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
 Applications will be accepted until January 20, 2025, at the District Office.

HIRING TIMELINES:
 Advertise opening: 01/06/2025
 Applications due: 01/20/2025 or until filled
 Applications screened: 01/21/2025
 Interviews: 01/23/2025
 Board Approval: 02/20/2025
 Position to be offered: 01/27/2025 conditional upon board approval