Instructional Assistant: Preschool - ECLC (Current Employees)
About The Position
Under the supervision of the Principal, the Instructional Assistant: Preschool assists with care, supervision, and learning activities for children in a preschool classroom. The role tutors individual students or small groups, supports planning and implementing activities that meet children’s needs and interests, prepares instructional materials, and helps implement lesson plans. It also includes clerical and other supportive tasks for instructional personnel, as well as related work as required. This is an internal vacancy available only to current employees of the school district.
Requirements
- High school graduation or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Some experience working with preschool children in an educational or child care setting.
- Meet one of the listed proficiency requirements: pass the CBEST; hold an AA degree or higher from an accredited U.S. institution; pass the District Proficiency Test; or meet the stated ACT or SAT cut scores.
- Obtain a valid First Aid and CPR Certificate from an authorized agency within the probationary period.
- Current district employees must have passed the six-month probationary period in their current position before applying.
- Proof of pertussis, measles, and influenza immunizations is required for preschool employees; a written influenza waiver may be submitted, and an employee’s doctor may waive all immunizations.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant coursework specific to Early Childhood Education (3–12 units).
Responsibilities
- Assist with care and supervision of children in a preschool classroom.
- Assist with preschool learning activities.
- Tutor individual students or small groups.
- Assist with planning and implementing activities that meet children’s needs and interests.
- Assist in preparing instructional materials and implementing lesson plans.
- Perform clerical and supportive tasks for instructional personnel.
- Perform related work as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
