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District reports staffing gains in instructional assistants and flags safety, proposes more training time

Silver Falls SD 4J · December 8, 2025
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Summary

HR reported a net increase in FTE to about 411 and added several instructional assistants, while raising concerns about growing safety incidents and recommending more support and training time for classified staff and instructional assistants to reduce risk and workers' compensation exposure.

The board received a staffing update showing a net increase in full-time-equivalent positions compared with the prior year and a targeted hiring push for instructional assistants serving students with higher needs.

Tony, the HR presenter, said the district now reports about 411 FTE compared with 396 last year and has added positions, notably several…

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