Instructional Assistant - Low Incidence Disability

El Dorado County Office of Education

Placerville (CA)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 46,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical stipend

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

CalPERS retirement

Job summary

El Dorado County Office of Education is seeking an Instructional Assistant for Low Incidence Disability support in Placerville, CA. The role involves assisting students with low incidence disabilities, including those with visual or hearing impairments, and traveling between sites as needed.

This is a part-time itinerant position with a focus on adaptive instructional support. Pay range is $25.54 - $33.24 per hour, with benefits including medical contributions, no-cost dental and life insurance,

Qualifications

Experience working with students in a classroom setting.
Experience working with students with low incidence disabilities is highly desirable.
All applicants must pass testing to be placed on an eligibility list.

Skills

Classroom experience

Low-incidence experience

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Instructional Assistant - Low Incidence Disability at El Dorado County Office of Education

Application Deadline: 11/3/2026 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted: 10/13/2026

Contact: Danielle Haxton – 530-295-2258

Number of Openings: 1

Salary

Pay Range: $25.54 - $33.24 Per Hour

Add'l Salary Info: EDCOE pays $600/month toward medical (prorated for less than full time); no cost dental, life insurance, EAP, long term disability; vision $4.87/month; CalPERS retirement.

Length of Work Year

5 days per week, 10 months per year, 6 hours per day, 197 days per year

Employment Type

Part Time

Mandatory Testing

Multiple choice test link will be sent after application deadline and is due by 10:00 p.m. Friday, November 6, 2026.

Interview Dates

TBD

About The Employer

At our core, EDCOE supports the diverse educational needs of El Dorado County’s student population not only in schools but throughout the community. Our leadership provides students with progressive and engaging learning experiences, while facilitating collaboration that maximizes resources for school districts and the county alike. Our goal is to deliver educational excellence through responsible, cost-effective centralized services in order to meet regulatory and educational standards in a safe, successful, educational environment for all of our children. Students, parents, educators and the community are invited to learn more about our services, programs, opportunities and innovations offered and available to prepare students for future success.

Job Summary

Job Purpose Statement: Under general supervision of a Special Services Administrator and direction of low incidence certificated staff, provides specialized assistance to students with low incidence disabilities who may have additional disabilities to ensure academic success, including students with visual impairments, hearing impairments, severe orthopedic impairments, significant cognitive disabilities, significant medical issues, and others; adapts a variety of instructional materials to meet students’ needs; performs related duties as assigned. This is an itinerant position that may travel between multiple sites throughout the workday.

Requirements / Qualifications

Experience: Experience working with students in a classroom setting; experience working with students with low incidence disabilities is highly desirable.
Education: Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent; *All applicants are required to pass testing in order to be placed on an eligibility list*

Comments and Other Information

The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Dave Scroggins, at 530-295-2250. For more information on Title IX, please visit EDCOE Title IX Information.

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