Preschool Assistant (3 Openings), Martinez Elementary School

Position Type

Special Education - Non-licensed/Special Education Assistant - Preschool

Date Posted

Date Posted: 6/4/2026

Location

Location: Martinez Elementary School

Closing Date

Closing Date: until filled

Job Description Summary/Objective

Supervises student conduct, instructs individual or small groups of students, supports school-wide assessment, and performs other duties and clerical tasks as assigned.

Essential Functions

• Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce instructional material planned and/or presented by classroom teacher.
• Assists with computer assignments and various classroom activities.
• Supports individual student's access to the curriculum (i.e., note taking, reading, assistive technology, etc).
• Instructs small groups in assigned content areas in alignment with in-building or in-district training.
• Administers selected assessments in alignment with in-building or in-district training.
• Administers tests and other assignments as assigned.
• Performs clerical duties, such as: copying, laminating, record keeping, data entry and filing, and cutting and pasting.
• Interacts with technology for data entry and instruction including hardware and software programs such interactive white boards, document cameras, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and web based systems.
• Maintains supervision of students before, during and after school, on the playground and in the cafeteria.
• Implements school's PBIS.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Qualifications

• 90% of time spent with students.
• Assists with lesson plans.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time, numerous distractions, visual, auditory and ambulatory acuity important.
• Ability to move quickly from one position to another in response to student needs and upper body strength with the ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Basic knowledge of computer data entry.
• Basic knowledge of office procedures and office equipment.
• Basic knowledge of reading, arithmetic, grammar and spelling.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and district staff.
• Ability to perform all functions of the position.
• Willingness to learn assistive technology software.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Physical Demands

Employees in this position must be able to perform the attached physical demands.

Travel

None