Ashland hiring education assistants for March restart

Jenna King February 4, 2021

Last Updated: February 6, 2021

ASHLAND, Ore. — In a Zoom meeting with parents Wednesday, the Ashland School District announced it’s hiring education assistants.

The district says it’s looking to bring in education assistants for Kindergarten through 5th grade.

The purpose, to make the transition back to school smoother for teachers.

“Welcoming students into the school, doing the visual screening and getting students checked in, we need their assistance with maintaining safety expectations within the school as we are reopening,” says Christine McCollom with the Ashland School District.

The district says to become an assistant you need a high school diploma and a love for children.

If you’re interested in applying visit its website. Here’s the link

Jenna King February 4, 2021

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Jenna King was the 6pm anchor and our Feature Reporter at 10pm and 11pm for NBC5 News. Jenna is a Burbank, CA native. She graduated from the University of Oregon with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Sports Business. During her time at Oregon she was part of the student-run television station, Duck TV. She also grew her passion for sports through her internship with the PAC 12 Network. When Jenna is not in the newsroom you can find her rooting for her hometown Dodgers, exploring the outdoors or binging on the latest Netflix release.