Instructional Paraprofessional II- Special Education P4-27

Redlands Unified School District • Redlands, CA

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About The Position

The Redlands Unified School District is hiring an Instructional Paraprofessional II in Special Education. The district describes its mission as preparing students to contribute productively to a diverse, multicultural, democratic society through quality education, high expectations, flexible programs, and innovative partnerships.

Applicants must have education equivalent to completing twelfth grade and either an associate degree or 48 semester units of college coursework in child growth and development, special education, instructional technology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, or passing scores on the Redlands USD Paraprofessional test. Applicants who lack an associate degree or 48 college semester units of general education coursework must take the required examination. The listed testing sessions are October 21, 2026, at 2 PM and October 27, 2026, at 10 AM, at 20 W. Lugonia Ave., Redlands, CA 92374. Testing takes approximately 1.5 hours; photo identification is required. Disabled applicants may request reasonable accommodation before the closing date. External applicants’ test scores remain on file for one year.

Applicants must have one year of paid or volunteer experience working with children of various ages who require a specialized learning environment. Applications and required documents must be submitted online through EdJoin. Required documents include a transcript or proof of passing the paraprofessional test (or a letter stating the planned test date), one or two recent recommendation letters from a previous supervisor or manager, proof of high school graduation, and a resume. Paper applications and attachments sent by fax or email are not accepted.

Requirements

• Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade.
• An associate degree or 48 semester units of college coursework in child growth and development, special education, instructional technology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, or passing scores on the Redlands USD Paraprofessional test.
• One year of paid or volunteer experience working with children of various age levels requiring a specialized learning environment.
• Submit an official college transcript or proof of passing the Redlands USD Paraprofessional test; candidates planning to test must upload a letter stating their planned test date.
• Submit one or two recommendation letters dated within the last two years from a previous supervisor or manager, with signature and contact information.
• Submit proof of high school graduation and a resume.
• Photo identification is required at the test site for candidates taking the examination.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree