About The Position

Instructional Assistant IIIs support our severe/emotionally disturbed students. We are looking for candidates with any combination of experience and training which provides the candidate with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job duties. Severe/Emotionally Disturbed - working with students who have a Learning Handicap or Communicatively Handicap programs. Students designated as an emotionally disturbed (ED) class or an autism class or assigned to a Behaviorist to assist individual students.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Passing score from San Juan Unified School District's Proficiency Exam (April 2005 to current) OR Official passing score from the California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST).
  • Passing the IA Proficiency Test or having the CBEST is required, regardless of educational background.
  • If degree/transcripts are from a foreign college or university, coursework must be evaluated for its equivalency to a degree/transcripts from an accredited United States college or university.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with groups of children.
  • Experience working with impaired children or adults.
  • Coursework in child development.
  • Willingness and ability to obtain a valid California Class C Driver License within 30 days of hire or before driving any equipment/vehicle requiring this license (in some programs).

Responsibilities

  • Support severe/emotionally disturbed students.
  • Work with students who have a Learning Handicap or Communicatively Handicap programs.
  • Assist students in an emotionally disturbed (ED) class or an autism class.
  • Assist individual students assigned to a Behaviorist.

Benefits

  • 5% Hard to Staff Stipend
  • CSEA General Unit Salary Schedule Benefits Included
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