Instructional Assistant III (6 Hours)at Northridge

San Juan Unified School District; California; Presencial; USD 28.000 - 38.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

San Juan Unified School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant III for Northridge (Gold River site) to support students with diverse needs in a 6-hour, part-time schedule. The IA III will assist in ED/Autism and related programs, working with groups of children under teacher supervision.

Position is permanent, 6-hour days, Monday through Friday, with pay in the $20.64–$27.23/hour range. Applications close 11/16/2026; contact Parker Joseph for details.

Formación

• IA I requires high school diploma or equivalent and experience with groups of children; willingness and ability to obtain a CA Class C Driver License within 30 days of hire.
• IA II requires experience with mild/moderate disabilities, working with students in Resource/LD/Communicatively Handicapped settings; ability to support teachers; CA Driver License within 30 days.
• IA III requires experience with ED or autism classes and behavior support; coursework in child development; willingness to obtain CA Driver License within 30 days.

Conocimientos

Group instruction experience

Experience with impaired students

Child development coursework

Driver license readiness

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Instructional Assistant III (6 Hours)at Northridge (PC #: 40420/ JOB ID: 9238) JobID: 9238

• Position Type: Support Staff & Services/Instructional Support/ INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT I
• Date Posted: 11/9/2026
• Location: NORTHRIDGE SCHOOL (High-Needs School)
• Closing Date: 11/16/2026

Location/Site: Gold River

Number of Openings: 1

Position Type: Permanent

Employment Type: Part Time

Salary: (IA III) $20.64 - $27.23

CSEA General Unit Salary Schedule

Benefits Included

Length of Work Year: Elementary Instructional Assistant - Calendar 18A (9 months/year, 206 days/year, 5 days/week); Secondary Elementary Instructional Assistant - Calendar 18B (9 months/year, 206 days/year, 5 days/week); Adult Education/CTE Instructional Assistant - Calendar 18C (9 months/year, 206 days/year, 5 days/week)

Length of Work Day: 6 hours

Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Instructional Assistant I / II / II Job Description

Posting Contact: Parker Joseph, Personnel Technician: [e-mail]

QUALIFICATIONS

IA I: List on application experience that is relevant to this position. Previous experience working with groups of children. All applicants must attach one of the required materials below to pre-qualify. In some programs, possession of, or willingness and ability to obtain a valid California Class C Driver License within 30 days of hire or before driving any equipment/vehicle requiring this license.

IA II: List on application experience that is relevant to this position. Instructional Assistant II's mild/moderate - working with students served in Resource, Learning Handicap or Communicatively Handicap programs. Example of typical duties include running small groups, assisting students in large groups in both Special Day Class settings or General Education and supporting the teacher's needs. We are looking for candidates with any combination of experience and training which provides the candidate with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job duties; See the job description for full details. In some programs, possession of, or willingness and ability to obtain a valid California Class C Driver License within 30 days of hire or before driving any equipment/vehicle requiring this license.

IA III: List on application experience that is relevant to this position in addition to providing the required documentation listed in this vacancy. Instructional Assistant IIIs support our severe/emotionally disturbed students. We are looking for candidates with any combination of experience and training which provides the candidate with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job duties. Severe/Emotionally Disturbed - working with students who have a Learning Handicap or Communicatively Handicap programs. Students designated as an emotionally disturbed (ED) class or an autism class or assigned to a Behaviorist to assist individual students. Experience working with groups of children; experience working with impaired children or adults highly desirable; coursework in child development highly desirable. See the job description for full details. In some programs, possession of, or willingness and ability to obtain a valid California Class C Driver License within 30 days of hire or before driving any equipment/vehicle requiring this license.

MATERIALS REQUIRED/REQUIREMENTS

Non-Title Sites: Must pre-qualify by attaching your High School Diploma or equivalent and one document [A or B] from the following list:

• [A] Passing score from San Juan Unified School District's Proficiency Exam** - testing date must be April 2005 to current. No other school districts proficiency exam will be accepted. (To request a digital test, please complete the Google Form here: Pre-Employment Test)
• [B] Official passing score from the California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST)

Title I Sites: Must pre-qualify by attaching one documentation [A, B, C, or D item] from the following list:

• [A] Passing score from SJUSD's Proficiency Exam - testing date must be April 2005 to current. No other school districts proficiency exam accepted. To schedule a testing appointment, click here: Pre-Employment Test
• [B] Official passing score from the California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST)
• [C] OFFICIAL transcripts demonstrating the completion of two years of college (48 semester/60 quarter units)***
• [D] Proof of an A.A. degree (or higher)***.

***If your degree/transcripts are from a foreign college or university, YOU MUST have coursework evaluated for its equivalency to a degree/transcripts received from an accredited United States college or university.

**Passing the IA Proficiency Test or having the CBEST is required, regardless of educational background. Applications submitted without the required test results will not be considered. An incomplete application, \"see resume\" in place of listing requested information on application, or an unsigned application will not be considered.

COMMENTS & OTHER INFORMATION

Applications that are incomplete, that state to \"see resume\" in place of including requested information on application, or an unsigned application will not be considered. REMEMBER! Attachments are NOT automatically added to your applications. Make sure you scan and attach all required documents before the job posting deadline. The District is not responsible for district emails that may be delivered into an applicant's junk/spam mailbox.

The San Juan Unified School District Board of Education is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities. District programs, activities and services shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment (including sexual harassment), intimidation, and/or bullying based on actual or perceived characteristics of race;color;ancestry;nationality;national origin;immigration status;ethnic group identification; ethnicity;age;religion;pregnancy, childbirth, termination of pregnancy, or lactation, including related medical conditions and recovery; parental, family, or marital status; reproductive health decision-making; physical or mental disability; medical condition;sex (including sexual harassment); sex stereotypes; sex characteristics;sexual orientation;gender;gender identity;gender expression; veteran or military status;genetic information;affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America; a perception of one or more such characteristics; orassociation with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If you believe you have experienced unlawful discrimination, please contact: Equity Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator, Sterling Williams, 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, [phone], [e-mail]; Section 504 Coordinator, Dominic Covello,3700 Garfield Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, [phone], [e-mail]; ADA/Title II Coordinator, Michelle Fischer,3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, [phone], [e-mail].