The Extended Day Inclusion Instructor -Student Support Specialist I

DATE PREPARED: 01/23/2026
POSITION TITLE: The Extended Day Inclusion Instructor -Student Support Specialist I
PROGRAM: Marysville SUN
MANAGEMENT POSITION___ or CLIENT SERVICES POSITION X
ENTRY SALARY or HOURLY WAGE: $18.00 - $20.00 /hr
EXEMPT___ or NONEXEMPT X
PAY LEVEL: Entry

At Impact NW we are a nonprofit with a mission to prevent homelessness, because we believe in the fundamental right to: beautiful life, stability and peace. More importantly, it also means a life filled with opportunity and community support, especially for Indigenous, Black, Brown, Melanated, Immigrant, and Asian people.
What we seek is for you to share your skill sets - especially if you:

*Put people first
*See the beauty in people
*Promote peace
*Find a way

We believe that with our mission and values as our north star, we can move toward our vision of a future where housing is a human right. If this resonates with you, we’d love to have your purpose and passion on our team at Impact NW.

Marysville SUN Extended Day 1:1 support staff

JOB SUMMARY: The Extended Day Inclusion Instructor will work 1:1 with assigned students with higher needs. Inclusion staff collaborate with SUN Site Supervisor and Extended Day Coordinator to ensure that student is included in after school programs and that the student's needs are being met appropriately.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop lesson plans, monitor student progress and differentiate instruction to meet the needs of their student.
• Collaborate with a student's day time teacher to ensure that strategies implemented are cohesive.
• Act as a positive role-model for students.
• Participate and implement support program safety to ensure students are in a safe environment.

INCIDENTAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Classroom support and engagement with other students in the program.

SUPERVISION:

Reports to: SUN Site Supervisor

Supervises: none

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Any combination of experience and training that would likely meet the following requirements

• Experience providing academic and recreational activities to students in after school environments.
• Experience working with students with special or higher needs. Ability to differentiate curriculum based on abilities and skill level.
• Experience working with school-aged children from diverse cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
• Specific area of expertise that you are passionate about and eager to share with students, such as (but not limited to): art, cooking/nutrition, dance, creative writing, environmental science, foreign language, geography, LEGO Robotics, team sports, ultimate Frisbee, etc.
• Desire and ability to work with children to ensure an enriching, positive, and safe classroom setting.
• Ability to effectively work within a strength-based, integrated youth support service delivery system.
• Ability to document work continually and communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Possess strong organizational and time-management skills and ability to prioritize and complete multiple and varied tasks;
• Sensitivity and ability to relate to people from diverse lifestyles, socioeconomic levels, and cultures;
• Willingness to work as a team member and support the mission and goals of Impact NW.
• Must be able to complete and pass an Oregon Background check including fingerprinting prior to start date.
• Ability to provide trauma-informed care.

JOB CONDITIONS:

• Frequent climbing of stairs.
• Moderate lifting.
• Orally communicate with others.
• Extended period of standing and/or walking.