#27-143, Paraprofessional, Annie R. Mitchell Elementary School

The Visalia Unified School District is located in the heart of California's San Joaquin Valley, serving over 135,000 students from Pre-K to adult across 26 elementary schools, a newcomer language center, five middle schools, four comprehensive high schools, and several other educational facilities.

About the Role

The role at Annie R. Mitchell Elementary School is a paraprofessional position designed to support the educational needs of students. This position plays a crucial role in enhancing the learning environment and ensuring that students receive the necessary assistance to achieve their academic goals.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering instruction and managing classroom activities
• Assist students with individualized learning plans and accommodations
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers
• Collaborate with parents and guardians to enhance communication and support student success
• Participate in professional development opportunities to improve teaching and learning practices

Qualifications

• NCLB Compliance (Provide one of the following documents: College Degree or College Transcripts showing at least 48 units or Instructional Aide Certificate)
• Proof of HS Graduation (Provide one of the following documents: HS Diploma or HS Transcript showing date of graduation or GED or Higher Degree)

Benefits

The district offers competitive compensation packages, including health insurance, retirement benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically full-time, with standard work hours during the school year.

Pay

The pay range for this position is determined based on experience and qualifications, but generally falls within the range of $18,000 to $25,000 annually.

Comments and Other Information

Statement of Non-Discrimination/Harassment: The district prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying in all district educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis and/or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status.

A copy of the district’s Uniform Complaint/Sexual Harassment Policies can be found at:

• Uniform Complaint/Sexual Harassment Policies

A copy of the sexual harassment policies for students and employees can be found at:

• Students
• Employees

For any questions concerning Title II, Title V, Title IX, or Section 504 please contact the following compliance officers:

• VUSD Compliance Officers
• 5000 West Cypress Avenue
• Visalia, CA 93277
• (559) 730-7300

Contact Information

• Assistant Superintendent, Instructional Services (Special Education, Adult Basic Education, Consolidated Categorical Aid Programs, Migrant Education, Career Technical Education)
• Assistant Superintendent, Administrative Services (Child Nutrition Programs)
• Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources (Personnel)
• Director, Student Services (District 504 Coordinator)