ON-CALL Instructional Assistant

Napa County Office Of Education • Napa, CA

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Napa County Office of Education is hiring on-call substitute teacher aides who may choose to work in child development centers, special education programs serving infants and preschoolers, juvenile court and community school programs, and/or career college readiness programs. Applicants may select work locations in American Canyon, Calistoga, Napa, and/or St. Helena. The role provides instructional assistance under the direction of a teacher.

In children’s centers, special education programs, and preschool centers, the work may involve lifting, squatting, bending, and assisting with children’s toileting. Applicants must be able to lift and assist children, as demonstrated by completing a physical abilities test.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be a high school graduate or have an equivalent qualification.
• Communicate orally with good articulation, speech, and language.
• Read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Pass a criminal fingerprint background check through the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation.
• Provide a TB test or TB Risk Assessment completed within the last 60 days.
• Complete the POET pre-employment physical test.
• Demonstrate the ability to lift and assist children by completing a physical abilities test.

Nice To Haves

• English/Spanish bilingual ability is a plus, but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional assistance under the direction of a teacher.
• Lift and assist children in applicable programs.
• Assist with children’s toileting in children’s centers, special education programs, and preschool centers.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED