Instructional Assistant-Special Education Austism (2026/2027)

Litchfield Elementary School District #79; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack in Buckeye, AZ seeks an Instructional Assistant for Special Education for the 2026/2027 school year at Scott Libby Elementary School (Title I). The position is 9 months, 7 hours daily, 5 days a week, non-exempt, with an AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required. Start date ASAP; closing date is when filled.

New hires follow the attached placement chart based on verified years of experience, and the district will confirm placement accordingly.

Qualifications

• AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card required.
• 9 months, 7 hrs per day, 5 days a week.
• Date posted 9/30/2026; ASAP start; Closing Date: When Filled.

Job description

Instructional Assistant-Special Education Austism (2026/2027) JobID: 13216

• Position Type: Support Staff (Instructional Asst.)/ Instructional Assistant-Special Education
• Date Posted: 9/30/2026
• Location: Scott Libby Elementary School (Title I School)
• Date Available: ASAP
• Closing Date: When Filled

New hires are placed per the attached placement chart based on verified years of experience.

Terms of Employment

• 9 months, 7 hrs per day, 5 days a week
• Non-Exempt
• Required- AZ IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card

Important message for Internal Employees

Leave Benefits

Only 8 hour positions and Student Transporters qualify for personal earned leave.

If your new position is less than 8 hours per day, and you have been earning personal leave for less than 5 years, you will lose your personal earned leave.

If your new position is less than 8 hours per day and you have been earning personal leave for more than 5 years:

• Contact the payroll department for more information about payout upon leaving the District in the future.
• You cannot access your personal leave while you are working in a position that is less than 8 hours.