Instructional Assistant (Per Diem) - San Dimas

McKinley Children's Center

San Dimas (CA)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 30,307

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Contributions towards Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

403(b) retirement plan with company match

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

A non-profit educational organization in San Dimas is seeking an Instructional Assistant to provide care and support for students with special needs. The role involves picking up and dropping off students, assisting with assignments, and promoting a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates should have a commitment to education, knowledge of child development, and an Associate’s Degree or equivalent. Join a team that values diversity and offers competitive benefits like medical contributions and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

Unwavering belief in and commitment to supporting students with their educational goals.
Knowledge of child cognitive development and different learning styles.
Passed the CBEST.

Responsibilities

Using a company vehicle to pick up students from their home.
Helping students complete assignments.
Assisting students in regulating their frustrations.
Dropping students off at home at the end of the day.

Skills

Commitment to supporting students

Knowledge of child cognitive development

Understanding different learning styles

Education

Associate’s Degree or 60 units

Job description

Career Opportunities with McKinley Children's Center

We are looking for dedicated and compassionate people to provide educational instruction, care and supervision, and emotional support to students with special needs. Our Instructional Assistants create a safe classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate for the intellectual and social growth of students. If qualified, you may also be asked to serve as a substitute teacher.

About Us

McKinley is a non‑profit organization serving our communities with education, social services, and counseling. We offer educational services in our non‑public school where we work with local school districts to educate students with learning disabilities. At McKinley, we embrace a culture that is H.U.M.A.N. – Hopeful, Understanding, Moral, Awesome, Nurturing. We celebrate diversity by our commitment to cultivating an inclusive and affirming environment for all.

A typical day includes

Using a company vehicle, pick up students from their home and create a positive start to their day.
Helping students complete assignments.
Helping students regulate their frustrations.
Dropping students off at home at the end of the day.

The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following

Unwavering belief in and commitment to supporting students with their educational goals.
Knowledge of child cognitive development and different learning styles.
Associate’s Degree or 60 units preferred.
Passed the CBEST.

Benefits of joining McKinley