Employment
Current Openings 2024.2025
Head Teacher Grades K-8
WE NEED YOU!
Do you have a passion for teaching? The Ashwood School District would like to talk to you. We may have the perfect fit for you! Contact us today and let’s talk. Ashwood School District is hiring a Head Teacher!
EMPLOYMENT REWARDS:
- Competitive salary ($36,000- $73,000 based on education and experience)
- Small rural K-8 school in Northern Jefferson County
- Student enrollment average year less than 10 students
- 185 days per year
- Four-day student school week
- Friendly and helpful staff and School Board
- District picks up 6% employee contribution towards PERS Excellent benefit package
- HOUSING PROVIDED
LOCATION:
Ashwood Elementary School is a one-room school in rural Ashwood, Oregon, approximately 45 minutes from Madras, Oregon. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about student success, enjoys working independently, and wants to work in a quiet, quaint environment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Applicant must hold or qualify for an appropriate Oregon Teaching Certificate.
- Desire and ability to work with a team in a small/rural school.
- Familiarity with a variety of age appropriate instructional, assessment and classroom management strategies that reflect current research on best practices.
- Experience working with K-3 preferred.
- Reading Endorsement preferred.
- Familiarity with state standards and curriculum frameworks preferred.
- Ability to scaffold learning materials to meet the needs of a diverse group of learners.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to exhibit professionalism and effective human relations.
- Ability to effectively manage and supervise students and their work.
- Ability to direct the work of other staff members.
- Ability to develop lessons that prepare students for academic and social success.
- Infant/Child First Aid and CPR certification, or the ability to obtain certification within two months of hire required.
- A positive role model for the school/community.
- The desire to become an active member of the Ashwood community.
See full Job Description by clicking on the button below.
Equal Opportunity Employer. Contact Ashwood School District at clerk@ashwood.k12.or.us
Daily Transportation Driver
The Ashwood School District #8 is looking for qualified individuals to work as a daily driver transporting students to and from school. Qualified individuals will have the opportunity to receive continuing education training at the cost of the District.
POSITION: Daily Transportation Driver -January 1 to end of school in June 2025
- Persons hired will perform driving duties on a daily basis for regular routes and-or on athletic and activity trips.
- PAY RATE: 2024/2025 Pay Rate is $23-25.00 per hour.
- The District will provide medical insurance
- It is estimated that the Driver duties require approx-imately 730 hours/year late August thru June. This position is PERS eligible. Work hours do not include commute time.
QUALIFICATIONS: Must Possess:
1. High School Diploma or equivalency
2. Clean driving records.
3. The ability to pass an Oregon Fingerprint-Based Criminal Record Check and a DOT pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
4. A Current Oregon Type B Commercial Driver License with a clear safety record.
5. Valid ODE Bus Driver Certification preferred, but not required (District can provide training)
6. Holds, or can obtain, CPR and First Aid Certification.
7. The ability to effectively follow directions of supervisory staff, communicate openly and to maintain a positive attitude.
EXPERIENCE: Experience with transporting students in Type 10 and 20 transportation vehicles is desirable but not necessary to being hired.
EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalency.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: May require driving in stressful situations due to adverse weather conditions. Drivers are required to pass the periodically required Oregon Commercial Driver’s license physicals. Ashwood School District is a drug free environment.
APPLY TO: Ashwood School District #8
INQUIRE TO: clerk@ashwood.k12.or.us
CLOSING DATE: Position will remain open until filled.
Substitute Bus Driver
The Ashwood School District #8 is looking for qualified individuals to work as substitute bus drivers. Qualified individuals will have the opportunity to receive continuing education training at the cost of the District.
Persons hired will perform bus driving duties to work as substitute bus drivers on regular routes and or on athletic and activity trips.
Pay Rate is $25.00 per hour. There are no fringe benefits attached to this position. See full Job Description by clicking on the button below.
Equal Opportunity Employer. Contact Ashwood School District at clerk@ashwood.k12.or.us
The Ashwood School District reserves the right to extend the closing date of, or otherwise revise these Positions/Vacancy Postings at any time. Ashwood School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations for the application and interview process, as well as for performing essential job functions, will be provided upon request and as required in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008.