Extended Day Assistant (Joyner Elementary School)

San Diego Unified School District • San Diego, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Extended Day Assistant provides assistance to the extended day instructional program in school classrooms and resource centers. This position is based at Joyner Elementary School in San Diego, California, and is scheduled for 10 months per year and 30 hours per week. The position is paid on Grade 20 of the PARA Salary Schedule. Positions working 20 hours per week or more qualify for District-paid health and wellness benefits for the employee and eligible dependents. Some assignments may require conversational and/or written skills in a specific foreign language; positions requiring bilingual skills are identified separately and qualify for a 5% bilingual differential.

Applicants must submit a complete online employment application, including work and education history, required education documentation, application-question responses, and contact information for three references. The selection process includes application screening and evaluation of education, work history, and application responses. Additional position-specific examinations may be required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and a passing score on the San Diego Unified School District Classroom Assistant Proficiency Exam (CAPE), or an associate’s degree or higher, or at least 48 eligible units of coursework at a recognized college or university.
• Personal appearance and language patterns must provide a satisfactory example to pupils.
• Some assignments may require conversational and/or written skills in a specific foreign language related to the needs of the assignment.

Nice To Haves

• Post-high-school coursework in Psychology, Early Childhood Development, Elementary Education, Special Education, or a related field is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist the extended day instructional program in school classrooms and resource centers.

Benefits

• District-paid health and wellness benefits for employees working 20 hours per week or more, covering the employee and eligible dependents.
• A 5% bilingual differential for qualifying bilingual positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED