Substitute Special Education Instructional Assistant (Extensive Support Needs-Moderate/Severe)

About the role

San Joaquin County Office of Education located in Stockton, CA is a regional agency that provides educational leadership, resources, and customized services to assist school districts. The office employs over 2,100 classified and certificated employees.

Responsibilities

• Assist certificated staff in the instruction, supervision and training of individuals or groups of students (average ages 1 1/2 to 22 years) with a variety of special education needs.
• Perform a variety of instructional services within a well-defined framework of policies and procedures.
• Provide a range of instructional training experiences in a variety of educational environments which may include specific classrooms, learning centers, vocational programs, the community and/or other instructional facilities.
• May serve students with any or a combination of, the following conditions: intellectual disability; severe physical/medical involvement; communication disorders (to include non-verbal); hearing/vision impairment; learning disorders; emotional disturbances; behavior disorders.
• Work closely with teachers and follow detailed instruction and/or established practices and procedures on most duties.
• Contact with others primarily includes certificated staff, COE employees, parents, and other school district staff.

Qualifications

• Equivalent of the completion of the twelfth grade.
• Demonstrate proficiency in basic reading, writing and math skills at a level required for high school seniors by completing ONE of the below options:
• -Proof of AA or BA Degree from a regionally accredited college
• -48 Semester units with a C- or better
• -Successful completion of the basic proficiency test* approved and administered by Human Resources Department at the San Joaquin County Office of Education.
• *If you need to take the basic proficiency test, administered by the San Joaquin County Office of Education, learn more and register for the exam at https://calendly.com/proficiencyexam-sjcoe.

Comments and Other Information

Nondiscrimination in Employment & Sexual Harassment
The Superintendent prohibits discrimination and/or harassment of San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex or sexual orientation at any SJCOE site and/or activity.
The Superintendent prohibits sexual harassment of San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employees and job applicants, as well as retaliatory behavior or action against employees or other persons who complain, testify, or otherwise participate in the complaint process established pursuant to this policy and administrative regulation.
Contact the Title IX Coordinator/Coordinator for Nondiscrimination in Employment listed below for Information on Nondiscrimination in Employment/Harassment (including Sexual Harassment).
Name: HR Title IX Investigations
E-mail: HRTitleIXinvestigations@sjcoe.net
School District: San Joaquin County Office of Education
Telephone: 209-468-4820