MARCH 21, 2017

POSITION:  Child Care Educational Assistant I                       (Probationary Permanent)

LOCATION:  Madras High School

CLOSING DATE:   Open until filled

DESIRED START DATE:   Soon as possible

HOURS:   5.75 hours / day                   

STARTING WAGES:    $12.57 / hour                         

SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS:   

• High School Diploma
• Must be “Highly Qualified” (See Below)
• Must have 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Or documented 100 hours of childcare work
• First Aid / CPR Certified
• Food Handlers Card
• Registered with Oregon Professional Childcare Registry  http:// www.oregon.gov/occ/pages/index.aspx
• Experience working with children from  6 weeks to 5 years of age
• CDA Preferred

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 PROCEDURE:  Interested candidates are required to apply with application, letter of interest, current resume, and letters of recommendation, references and copy of transcripts. Current Employees please select “internal” at the top right corner of the page.

**Employment contingent upon Fingerprinting. **

Jefferson County School District 509-J

Jeanie Traxtle, Human Resources

445 SE Buff Street, Madras, Oregon 97741

Phone:  (541) 475-6192

Email: jtraxtle@509j.net

Jefferson County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer