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Central Christian School

Early Education Assistant

Redmond, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Position Summary Central Christian School is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Early Education Assistant to support our licensed Early Education program. This role works closely with lead teachers ...

Central Christian School

Early Education Assistant

Redmond, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Position Summary Central Christian School is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Early Education Assistant to support our licensed Early Education program. This role works closely with lead teachers ...

Central Christian School

Early Education Assistant

Redmond, OR · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Training & development Position Summary Central Christian School is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Early Education Assistant to support our licensed Early Education program. This role works ...

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What is an educators assistant?

Educators Assistants, also known as teacher assistants or paraprofessionals, are support staff who help teachers in the classroom. Their duties often include preparing materials, supervising students, assisting with lessons, and providing additional help to students who need it. They work under the direction of licensed teachers to ensure the classroom runs smoothly and all students receive the support they need. Educators Assistants may work in public or private schools and with students at various grade levels.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an educators assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Educators Assistant, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic instructional support skills, and an understanding of classroom management techniques. Familiarity with educational software, learning management systems, and standard office technology is often expected. Strong communication, patience, and teamwork are important soft skills for supporting both teachers and students. These skills enable effective classroom support, promote positive learning environments, and ensure smooth daily operations.

What are some common challenges faced by an educators assistant, and how can they be addressed?

Educator's Assistants often face challenges such as balancing the needs of multiple students, adapting to different teaching styles, and managing classroom behavior. To address these, it's helpful to communicate regularly with the lead teacher, seek clarification on expectations, and proactively engage with students to build positive relationships. Developing strong organizational skills and staying flexible can also help manage shifting priorities and create a supportive learning environment.

What do I need to work as an educators assistant?

To work as an educator's assistant, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require postsecondary education or relevant experience. Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work with children or students are important. Depending on the setting, certifications such as CPR or first aid may also be required.

What qualifications do you need as an educators assistant?

Educational assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and some positions require postsecondary coursework or an associate degree in education or a related field. Relevant skills include strong communication, patience, and organizational abilities, and some roles may require background checks or certifications such as CPR or first aid.
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Infographic showing various Educators Assistant job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

21st Century After School Educational Assistants

21st Century

Madras, OR • On-site

$27/hr

Full-time, Temporary

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

21st Century Educational Assistants Temporary Positions

Program Start Date: Sept 28

Monday morning late start, Mon-Thurs 2:30-5:30pm.

Closing Date: Until Filled

Locations: WSK8, BHS, JCMS, MHS

Salary: EA I $22/hr, EA II $24/hr, Lead EA $27/hr

Qualifications/Preferences:

  • Current employee preferred
  • Must be "Highly Qualified" (See below)
  • Experience working with students
  • Ability to take the lead from the certified teacher

To be "Highly Qualified", an Educational Assistant requires a high school diploma or the equivalent, and one of the following:

  • An Associate's degree
  • Two years of study at an institution of higher education - 72 credit hours
  • Passed the District Assessment for educational assistants in the areas of reading, writing, math and pedagogy

Application Procedures: Interested candidates are required to apply with online application, letter of interest, current resume, letters of recommendation, references and copy of transcripts.

Employment contingent upon Fingerprinting. (The $87.50 fee associated with criminal history record checks & fingerprinting, shall be the responsibility of the individual at the time of hire.)

Jefferson County School District 509-J is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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