Paraprofessional II (SDC, Individual Services) - Lathrop School, 5.5 hrs./day

About the role

Under the direction of the assigned administrator and under the general supervision of teacher and/or other certificated employee, provides instructional/behavioral support to students in accomplishing learning objectives. Works with students of all ages with severe behavioral, physical, language, or learning handicaps. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and behavioral support to students.
• Work with students of all ages who have severe behavioral, physical, language, or learning handicaps.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Submit a resume and one (1) signed letter of recommendation (also required as a pre‑employment requirement).
• Provide proof of one of the following: AA or BA degree from a regionally accredited college, 48 semester units, or certificate showing successful completion of a basic paraprofessional proficiency test.
• Education requirement: High school diploma (accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education) or equivalent AND forty‑eight (48) semester units or an associate degree or higher, or pass the district’s proficiency requirements.
• Pre‑employment requirements (at employee cost if hired): TB clearance, fingerprinting, paraprofessional testing (proof of AA/BA degree, 48 semester units, or basic paraprofessional proficiency test certificate). Candidates with foreign college degrees or transcripts must also attach a certified evaluation verifying U.S. equivalency.
• If selected, must provide proof of high school completion or equivalent.
• Number of openings: one (1) or more.
• Preference will be given to internal candidates.
• Applications will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on the closing date.

Schedule

Available work shift: Monday – Friday, 8:20 a.m. – 2:20 p.m. (includes a ½‑hour lunch).