Community Assistant I (Bilingual - English/Spanish)

San Diego Unified School District • San Diego, CA

390d • $38,355 - $47,778

About The Position

The Community Assistant I position at San Diego Unified School District is a full-time role focused on fostering communication and cooperation between the school and the community. This bilingual (English/Spanish) position will serve three schools on campus and is essential for engaging parents and community members in school activities and programs.

Requirements

• Bilingual in English and Spanish is required.
• High school graduation or equivalent education and experience.
• Possession of a valid California driver's license and availability of private transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in community engagement or educational support roles.
• Familiarity with school programs and activities.

Responsibilities

• Make home visits and telephone calls to explain classroom and school activities to parents and solicit participation in school programs.
• Arrange, coordinate, and attend coffees, luncheons, and other parent/staff conferences to encourage attendance.
• Assist in the coordination of parent volunteer programs.
• Create a welcoming atmosphere in the school.
• Coordinate meetings in homes for parents and community members.
• Coordinate the work of other paraprofessional staff.
• Coordinate with receiving school for bused children.
• Assist in developing, preparing, and assembling instructional materials or information.
• Participate in individual or small group tutoring and supervise pupils on buses and field trips.
• Act as interpreter or translator in situations requiring bilingual skills.

Benefits

• Bilingual positions qualify for a 5% bilingual differential.
• District-paid health and wellness benefits for employees and eligible dependents for positions greater than 20 hours per week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED