Instructional Assistant III [6.5 Hours per day .8125/FTE] at Carmichael (PC #: 40287) Job ID# 8250

Location: Carmichael Elementary School

Pay

• Instructional Assistant I: $18.11 - $20.65 per hour
• Instructional Assistant II: $18.58 - $24.47 per hour
• Instructional Assistant III: $19.66 - $25.93 per hour

Based on the CSEA General Unit Salary Schedule.

Schedule

• Part-time, permanent position
• 9 months per year (206 days/year, 5 days/week)
• Work hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM (6.5 hours/day)
• Calendars:
  • 18A: Elementary Instructional Assistant
  • 18B: Secondary Elementary Instructional Assistant
  • 18C: Adult Education/CTE Instructional Assistant

About the Role

Instructional Assistants support students in various educational settings. The role varies by level (I, II, or III), with increasing responsibility and specialization:

Responsibilities

• Instructional Assistant I:
  • Work with groups of children in general education or support settings.
• Instructional Assistant II:
  • Support students in Resource, Learning Handicap, or Communicatively Handicapped programs.
  • Run small groups, assist in large groups (Special Day Class or General Education), and support teacher needs.
• Instructional Assistant III:
  • Support students with severe emotional disturbances or autism.
  • Work in Learning Handicap, Communicatively Handicapped, or Emotionally Disturbed (ED) programs.
  • Assist individual students under the guidance of a Behaviorist.

In some programs, possession of, or willingness to obtain, a valid California Class C Driver License within 30 days of hire is required.

Requirements

All applicants must meet the following pre-qualification requirements by attaching the specified documentation:

Non-Title Sites:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, and one of the following:
  • Passing score from San Juan Unified School District's Proficiency Exam (April 2005 or later). Request a digital test here.
  • Official passing score from the California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST).

Title I Sites:

• One of the following:
  • Passing score from SJUSD's Proficiency Exam (April 2005 or later). Schedule a test here.
  • Official passing score from the California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST).
  • Official transcripts demonstrating completion of two years of college (48 semester/60 quarter units).
  • Proof of an A.A. degree (or higher).
• Foreign degrees/transcripts must be evaluated for U.S. equivalency.

Additional Requirements by Level:

• IA I:
  • Relevant experience working with groups of children.
• IA II:
  • Experience working with students in mild/moderate special education programs (e.g., Resource, Learning Handicap, or Communicatively Handicapped).
• IA III:
  • Experience working with students with severe emotional disturbances or autism.
  • Experience working with impaired children or adults is highly desirable.
  • Coursework in child development is highly desirable.

Note: Applications must include all requested information and attachments. Incomplete applications, those referencing a resume instead of providing requested details, or unsigned applications will not be considered.