Paraprofessional II (SDC, Individual Services) - Joshua Cowell School, 5.5 hrs./day

Manteca Unified School District • Manteca, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the assigned administrator and under the general supervision of a teacher and/or other certificated employee, the Paraprofessional II provides instructional and behavioral support to students as they work toward learning objectives. The role serves students of all ages with severe behavioral, physical, language, or learning handicaps and performs other related duties as assigned.

The position is at Joshua Cowell School for 5.5 hours per day. The available schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with a 30-minute lunch. Applicants must submit a resume, one signed letter of recommendation, and documentation of the required college units or degree, or successful completion of a basic paraprofessional proficiency test. Candidates with degrees or transcripts from outside the United States must also provide a certified evaluation verifying equivalency. If hired, the employee must obtain TB clearance and fingerprinting at their own expense.

Requirements

• High school diploma accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education, or equivalent.
• Forty-eight semester units, an associate degree or higher, or successful completion of proficiency requirements established by the District.
• Submit a resume and one signed letter of recommendation.
• Provide proof of an associate or bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college, 48 semester units, or a certificate showing successful completion of a basic paraprofessional proficiency test.
• If submitting college degrees or transcripts from outside the United States, provide a certified evaluation verifying equivalency.
• If hired, obtain TB clearance and complete fingerprinting at the employee's expense.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional and behavioral support to students in accomplishing learning objectives.
• Work with students of all ages with severe behavioral, physical, language, or learning handicaps.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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