Educational Assistant @ Public Waldorf Charter School (Murphy, OR)

Educational Assistant We are looking for a responsible and enthusiastic Educational Assistant to join our team at Woodland Charter School. Our school is a public Waldorf school serving K - 8 on a beautiful 19 acre campus in Murphy, Oregon. Our curriculum incorporates plenty of outdoor education, art, music and gardening. As an educational assistant, you will work with students in a whole group, small group and 1:1, as well as perform additional tasks to support teachers in providing a comprehensive educational program. Our ideal candidate is industrious, cooperative and has experience in an educational setting. Willingness and ability to learn and adapt are incredibly important in this role. Educational Assistant Duties and Responsibilities -Work with the Class Teacher to coordinate and determine daily tasks -Complete tasks in a timely organized manner -Work with students individually or in small groups in a positive, supportive manner -Provide extra help as needed to students with physical, mental, or linguistic challenges -Operate office equipment including computers, printers, photocopiers etc -Adhere to accommodations in students’ IEPs and 504 plans -Supervise students in various settings including classrooms, playgrounds, and field trips -Be prepared to work outdoors for extended periods of time -Enforce school rules and policies Teacher’s Assistant Requirements and Qualifications -High school diploma or GED required -Exemplary written and spoken communication skills -Strong collaboration skills; able to work well with a team -Able to take direction -Effective multitasker; can prioritize tasks based on importance and deadlines -Organized and accountable with a strong work ethic -Must pass background check -Ability to commit to professional level of confidentiality -Willing to support Waldorf Education Core Principles and our schools mission and vision -Love of working with children -Ability to support students with a variety of learning styles and behavioral needs Pay and Benefits -Friendly, welcoming work environment -Opportunity to gain experience in the field of education -Hourly rate ranges between $18-21 dependant on experience -Approximately 34 hours per week while school is in session Please submit: -Professional resume -Cover letter -3 Professional references Submit to: hr@woodlandcharterschool.org Application Deadline: Open Until Filled