Instructional Assistant Intensive Behavioral Instruction (IBI) at La Tierra, Various Hours

Saddleback Valley Unified School District; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Saddleback Valley Unified School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant Intensive Behavioral Instruction (IBI) at La Tierra with a lead-level role. This part-time position covers 3.7 hours per day, five days a week, for 9.5 months, with responsibilities including administering IBI and supervising junior staff.

The role requires CBEST or college coursework completed, or an AA degree or higher, and passing the district proficiency exam in math, reading, and writing. Apply online via EdJoin.

Qualifications

• Passing the CBEST, or
• Completion of two years of college (48 units), or
• An AA degree or higher, or
• Must have passed the District proficiency exam in mathematics, reading, and writing.

Responsibilities

• Administers Intensive Behavioral Instruction (IBI) to students under supervision.
• Assist with supervision of school IBI programs and training for entry level and less experienced IBI Instructional Assistants.
• Conduct training sessions for parents and participate in scheduling and organizational duties for the program.

Skills

IBI instructional support

Education

CBEST

Two years college (48 units)

AA degree or higher

Proficiency exam in math, reading, writing

Job description

Instructional Assistant Intensive Behavioral Instruction (IBI) at La Tierra, Various Hours at Saddleback Valley Unified

Application Deadline

11/5/2026 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted

10/23/2026

Contact

Allisa Stayner

949-580-3358

Number of Openings

2

Salary

Pay Range

$22.07 - $28.16 Per Hour

Add'l Salary Info

Range 30, External candidate start at Step A-C based on verified experience. Current, regular employee on promotion - placed at the lowest step of new range which provides a raise of approx. 5%, within constraints of the salary schedule.

Length of Work Year

3.7 hours/day positions available, 5 days/week, 9.5 months/year

Employment Type

Part Time

About The Employer

The Saddleback Valley Unified School District (SVUSD) is a public school district located in South Orange County, California. The district serves approximately 23,000 students in grades preschool through adult education across 33 school sites. Learn more about SVUSD at www.svusd.org/about/svusd.

Job Summary

Under general supervision, this lead-level technical instructional assistant position administers Intensive Behavioral Instruction (IBI) to students in a school; assist with supervision of school IBI programs and provides training and instruction to entry level and less experienced Instructional Assistants - IBI and assists with training sessions for parents. The incumbent assists with scheduling and other organizational duties necessary for the functioning of the program.

Requirements / Qualifications

MUST ATTACH PROOF OF: - Passing the CBEST, or - Having completed two years of college (48 units), or - An AA degree or higher, or - Must have passed the District proficiency exam in mathematics, reading, and writing prior to the job posting closing date. Testing information is available at the following link: https://www.svusd.org/departments/human-resources/instructional-assistants

• If you are using education to meet the requirements for this position, your Transcripts or Degree MUST be attached to your application on EdJoin.
• Other (Proof Of Education/ Test Results)

Comments and Other Information

THE PERSON SELECTED FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE SUBJECT TO ASSIGNMENT TO ANY DISTRICT FACILITY DURING ANY HOURS OF OPERATION. Applications must be submitted online via EdJoin as paper applications will NOT be accepted. Please note that times are subject to change.

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