Special Programs Instructional Assistant - Bilingual / Instructional Assistant 2026-27 - Whiteaker

Click here for full job description: Special Programs Instructional Assistant - Bilingual

PURPOSE
To improve student achievement by assisting a licensed teacher in the planning and implementation of an educational program, including individualized education programs (IEPs). Assigned educational programs may include both general and bilingual education settings.
 
MUST BE ABLE TO SPEAK, READ AND WRITE SPANISH AND ENGLISH FLUENTLY
BILINGUAL ASSESSMENT WILL BE REQUIRED

Click here for full job description: Instructional Assistant

PURPOSE
To improve student achievement by assisting a licensed teacher in the planning and implementation of an educational program for students to perform instructional activities in support of the prescribed lesson plan; assisting in providing a safe, healthy environment for students; and performing a variety of general clerical duties.
 
Start date: September 3, 2026

Type: Classified
Hours per day: 5 hrs (3.5 hrs SPIA, bilingual / 1.5 hrs IA)
Number of days per year: 188
Status: Permanent 
Hourly Range: $23.15 - $29.53 SPIA, bilingual / $19.96 - $25.59 IA (Hourly rate is based on the 2025-26 schedule and is subject to change)
Application Procedure: Apply online
Will require Bilingual Assessment

All Applicants, please note:  If selected, you will be asked to participate in an interview process. Interviews are conducted virtually, in person, or via a one-way video.  Please note interviews are a required part of the hiring process, non-compliance with the interview eliminates your eligibility for the position.

Salem-Keizer Public Schools does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veterans' status, or other categories protected by ORS Chapter 659A.