2026-2027 Temporary, Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Academic Support Teacher Guy Lee Elementary School (2627 School Year Only)

Springfield Public Schools is committed to finding the best candidate for the job including candidates who may come from less traditional professional backgrounds. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in the job posting. We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every one of the qualifications outlined in the job posting.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.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range is $47588 - $103098(26/27 salary schedule; salary will be pro-rated based on any start date after September 1 2026)plus a generousbenefit plan.

About the District

Springfield Public Schools is located in Springfield Oregon in the heart of the Willamette Valley and serves 185 square miles of the city of Springfield and East/Central Lane County. We are directly to the East of Eugene where the University of Oregon is located. We currently have approximately 10000 students over 1400 staff members and over 600 teachers in our kindergarten through grade 12 school district. Springfield Public Schools believes student success is our most important outcome. The success of our students depends on the collective community coming together to supportEvery Student Every Daythroughout their K-12 education.

Springfield Public Schools commits to honoring the dignity of every student by creating just equitable and fully welcoming environments for learning.

About the Position

Springfield Public Schools seeks outstanding candidates for the position of Temporary Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Elementary Academic Support (Interventionist) Teacher atGuy LeeElementary School for the 26/27 school year only.To support this work successful candidates will possess the following characteristics that support our vision ofEvery Student Every Dayand share our values:

• A belief that every student can and will learn
• The desire to eliminate inequities in student achievement
• The motivation to foster safe healthy and engaging environments
• A commitment to promote an inclusive culture that draws on the assets of students staff and community

The AcademicSupport Teacher must have a fundamental understanding of the concepts of RtI associated with reading instruction and all academic areas. This includes tiered structures and how interventionist and special education staff fit into building-wide supports for students. The AcademicSupport Teacher is a critical member of the building level literacy team and specialist team. It is an expectation that the teacherwill inform building-wide instructional practices guide grade level academic teams and provide direct support for students who require supplemental instruction.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Understanding of the critical aspects of MTSS structures and practices. This includes RtI and PBIS;

• Knowledge and experience with elementary-aged students;

• Ability to effectively manage and supervise students and their work;

• Ability to instruct in a small group setting;

• Ability to establish effective working relationships with staff colleagues students

  parents and the community;

• Strong student management skills and the ability to establish a sound system of

  classroom management;

• Knowledge of positive and effective communication and collaboration skills;

• Ability to lead and manage a team of instructional Educational Assistants;

• Ability to provide building leadership around academic intervention with team and Principal support/guidance.

Minimum Qualifications

• A valid State of Oregon teaching license with an Elementary Multiple Subjects endorsement; a Reading Intervention Endorsement is preferred but not required;

• Experience withmulti-tiered systems of support for academics (RtI) andbehavior (PBIS).

Other Notes

This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities skills duties requirements efforts functions or working conditions associated with the job. This job posting is not a contract of employment or a promise of guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to modify or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.

An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion ancestry national origin disability gender or sexual orientation in admission or access to the treatment of employment in its programs and activities as required by state and federal law. If you have any complaints please contact Human Resources at .

It is our policy to provide qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment in accordance with applicable law. Applicants wishing to claim veterans preference must provide the following military documents verifying their eligibility:

Veterans:A copy of the applicants Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (a federal DD Form 214 or 215) which shows character of service upon dischargeORa letter from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs indicating the applicant receives a non-service connected pension.

Disabled Veterans:A copy of the applicants Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (a federal DD Form 214 or 215) which shows character of service upon dischargeANDa copy of the applicants veterans disability preference letter from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (unless the information is included on the DD Form 214 or 215).

For veterans preference to apply the required military documents must be submitted at the time of application submission.

Required Experience:

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