Grants Pass High School- Program Assistant- College & Career Center- 8 Hours Per Day

Grants Pass School District No. 7 is now accepting applications for the following position for the 2025-2026 school year:

Location: Grants Pass High School

Position: Program Assistant- College & Career Center

Hours: 8 hours per day

Calendar: 188 days to work (August-June)

Vision

We Are GP! A learning community committed to excellence and success for all.

Mission

We are committed to a high-quality education that empowers each student to reach their potential and become responsible productive successful citizens.

OVERVIEW:

The Program Assistant supports the College and Career Center by supporting the philosophy utilizing data delivering student-centered competency-based services and managing resources effectively and efficiently.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
• Complete at least two years of post-secondary study have an associate degree or higher or complete the Paraprofessional assessments in reading math writing reading fluency and demonstrate the ability to work with students.
• Possess a current Oregon Operators license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Ability to assist students in career development and exploration.
• Be effective at building relationships with students and work collaboratively with families teachers and other adults and/or organizations to support students.
• Knowledge of and experience with computers and the ability to maintain various databases.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with fellow employees and ability to get along well with students.
• Bilingual and biliterate in Spanish preferred.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

• $16.80-$24.26 per hour. Dependent on approved accepted experience/education.
• Annual COLA pay increase (as negotiated with Oregon Association of Classified Employees).
• Annual step pay increase awarded to eligible employees.
• 6 paid holidays per year.
• 2 personal days per year.
• 10 paid sick leave days per year.
• Bereavement leave as per bargaining agreement.
• Continuing Education Funds up to $1200 per year.
• Up to $1576 per month district-paid contribution toward full-family medical dental and vision insurance.
• $4402 per year insurance opt-out stipend for employees who demonstrate other health insurance coverage under a qualifying employer sponsored group medical plan (more than 6-hour employees) $3961.80 (46-hour employees).
• 6% employee paid contribution towards Oregon Public Employees Retirement System.
• Longevity Service Stipend after 10 years of employment ($1000-$1600).

Control Code 785 Budget # 100.1131.0112.604.000.00000

All application materials will be accepted online until position is filled.

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Grants Pass School District 7 strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of our staff and students. We foster fairness equity and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the position and we encourage you to apply even if you dont believe you meet every one of our qualifications described. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of this position or how this would be determined please feel free to contact Human Resources to discuss your application.

The Grants Pass School District No. 7 will provide reasonable accommodation for the application and interview process upon request and as required in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Disabled persons may contact the Director of Personnel at 474-5700 for additional information or assistance. Speech/Hearing impaired persons may contact the district for assistance through the Oregon Relay at 1-.

Funding for all positions for the 2025-2026 school year is subject to state funding.

Required Experience:

Junior IC