Instructional Assistant III ASD Class [6.5 Hours per day/0.8125 FTE] at Schweitzer (PC #: 38677/ Job ID 9059)

About the role

Location: Albert Schweitzer K-5. Permanent part‑time position. Work year: 9 months/year (206 days, 5 days/week). Work day: 6.5 hours, Monday‑Friday 8:15 AM‑3:45 PM. Role: Instructional Assistant III – ASD Mild/Mod Class Support, providing support to severe/emotionally disturbed students in learning‑handicap, communicatively‑handicap, emotionally disturbed (ED) or autism classrooms, and assisting individual students as assigned to a behaviorist.

Responsibilities

• Support students with severe emotional disturbances, learning handicaps, or communicative handicaps.
• Work in emotionally disturbed (ED) classes, autism classes, or assist individual students assigned to a behaviorist.
• Assist groups of children and provide individualized support.
• Work with impaired children or adults (highly desirable).
• Apply coursework in child development (highly desirable).
• Possess or be willing to obtain a valid California Class C Driver License within 30 days of hire if required for equipment/vehicle operation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Either a passing score on the San Juan Unified School District Proficiency Exam (test date April 2005 to present) or an official passing score on the California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST).
• If educated outside the U.S., provide coursework evaluated for U.S. equivalency.

Qualifications

• Any combination of experience and training that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job duties.
• Experience working with groups of children.
• Experience working with impaired children or adults (highly desirable).
• Coursework in child development (highly desirable).

Benefits

Benefits are included per the CSEA General Unit Salary Schedule.

Pay

Salary range: $20.64 – $25.93 per hour, plus a 5% Hard‑to‑Staff stipend.

Schedule

• Work year: 9 months/year (approximately