Bilingual Instruction Assistant

Napa Valley Unified School District; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Napa Valley Unified School District in Napa, California is seeking a dedicated Instructional Assistant to support teachers and students in daily instruction and classroom activities.

The role requires three letters of recommendation, a pre-requisite test or an AA degree or higher, and a current resume. Exemptions include possessing a California Teaching Credential or meeting specified criteria. Contact NVUSD for details.

Qualifications

• Proof of passing the Instructional Assistant Proficiency Test or an approved exemption.
• AA degree or higher required or appropriate credential.
• Resume and three letters of recommendation.

Education

AA degree or higher

Instructional Assistant Proficiency Test

California Teaching Credential (exemption criteria)

Job description

About the Employer

Join our collaborative, inclusive environment that allows you the opportunity to do meaningful, rewarding work. Become part of our family-oriented, welcoming community that strives to prepare each student for a successful future by delivering rigorous and relevant learning experiences that develop their literacy and career-ready skills, cultivate their interests, and build resilience, compassion and confidence. Candidates who receive an offer of employment will be hired contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the following: Fingerprinting/background checks, Verification of freedom from Tuberculosis, and Verification of I-9 Employment Eligibility.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 Letters, 1 from a current or former employer, 2 personal.)
• Other (A pre-requisite for employment is proof of passing the Instructional Assistant Proficiency Test or possession of an AA degree or higher.)
• Resume

Comments and Other Information

A pre-requisite for employment as an Instructional Assistant is the proof of passing the Instructional Assistant Proficiency Test for the Napa Valley Unified School District. Exceptions to taking the test are: Possession of a current California Teaching Credential, possession of an AA degree or higher, at least 48 units, or passing the CBEST (California Basic Education Skills Test). If you do not meet any of these requirements or have not already taken the test you must do so prior to being employed. Please contact the Napa Valley Adult School, 707-253-3594, for the next test date. NVUSD is an Equal Opportunity Employer: No person shall be subjected to discrimination on the basis of disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, age (40 or older) religion, parental or marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that is contained in the definition of hate crimes set forth in Section 422.55 of the Penal Code in any program or activity conducted by an educational institution that receives, or benefits from, state financial assistance or enrolls pupils who receive state student financial aid.