Instructional Assistant II - Special Education

Job Summary

The job of Instructional Assistant II - Special Education was established for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classrooms with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, behavioral support, care and instruction of special needs students in the general education classroom or in a special education classroom: assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior during non-classroom time; providing information to appropriate school personnel.

Requirements / Qualifications

The job of Instructional Assistant - Special Education was established for the purpose(s) of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care and instruction of special needs students in the regular classroom or in a self-contained classroom; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior during non-classroom time; providing information to appropriate school personnel.

Paraprofessionals whose duties include instructional support must have:
High school diploma or the equivalent,
and
(a) Two years of college (48 units), or
(b) A. A. degree (or higher), or
(c) Pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction.

The following are the REQUIRED documents for a complete application:

• Copy of Transcript (Desired: College Transcripts; Applicants who have not attended college must provide proof of High School graduation or equivalent)
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation
• Resume