Instructional Assistant - Transitional Kindergarten

Fountain Valley School District; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Fountain Valley School District in California is seeking an Instructional Assistant for Transitional Kindergarten. This part-time role is 28 hours per week with pay ranging from $21.48 to $26.13 per hour, depending on experience and steps per the CSEA contract.

FVSD serves about 6,000 TK–8th grade students across seven elementary and three middle schools. The position supports classroom teachers and students; apply with a written test, with score verification as needed.

Qualifications

• Application requires passing the written test or verification of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) scores.

Job description

Instructional Assistant - Transitional Kindergarten at Fountain Valley Elementary School District

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted

7/15/2026

Contact

Danette Madison
7148433228

Number of Openings

2

Salary

Pay dependent on experience

Add'l Salary Info

$21.48 - $26.13 per hour (Range 21, 5 steps) **Per the CSEA contract, hiring may be made up to step 3**

Length of Work Year

9.6 months/year

Employment Type

Part Time

About The Employer

Welcome to Fountain Valley School District. Located in central Orange County, California, FVSD is comprised of seven elementary and three middle schools. We provide rigorous academic programs and social and emotional support to approximately 6,000 TK - 8th grade students from the cities of Fountain Valley and Huntington Beach. We are proud of the achievements of our schools including California Distinguished Schools and National Blue Ribbon recognition. We pride ourselves in our commitment to doing what it takes for ALL students to reach their potential. We are seeking highly qualified teachers, classified staff and district leadership interested in being part of Fountain Valley School District, and preparing our students for success in the classroom and beyond. FVSD strives to recruit and retain the very best to join our family, seeking candidates committed to inspiring students to be critical thinkers, committed learners and caring citizens.

Requirements / Qualifications

Job Descriptions for Instructional Assistant can be found on the Fountain Valley School District website, which includes experience and educational requirements. All applicants are invited to attend the written test - date to be determined. Candidates that have already passed the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test will not need to take the test again but must contact Lisa O'Cain at [e-mail] to verify scores before the written exam date.

IA Transitional Kindergarten position is 28 hours per week at $21.48 - $26.13 per hour (Range 21, 5 steps).

Requirements / Qualifications

Job Descriptions for Instructional Assistant can be found on the Fountain Valley School District website, which includes experience and educational requirements. All applicants are invited to attend the written test - date to be determined. Candidates that have already passed the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test will not need to take the test again but must contact Lisa O'Cain at [e-mail] to verify scores before the written exam date.

IA Transitional Kindergarten position is 28 hours per week at $21.48 - $26.13 per hour (Range 21, 5 steps).

Comments and Other Information

The test will be held at the Fountain Valley School District Office, 10055 Slater Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Please bring a valid ID such as a driver's license or passport. Applications will be screened for the minimum qualifications following the written test. This examination process is being conducted to fill current and future vacancies as well as to add to our substitute lists. Candidates who pass each part of the written test and the oral interview will be considered for hire. Applicants who need reasonable accommodation for interviewing or testing must notify the Personnel Department at [phone] prior to the testing date.

Comments and Other Information

The test will be held at the Fountain Valley School District Office, 10055 Slater Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Please bring a valid ID such as a driver's license or passport. Applications will be screened for the minimum qualifications following the written test. This examination process is being conducted to fill current and future vacancies as well as to add to our substitute lists. Candidates who pass each part of the written test and the oral interview will be considered for hire. Applicants who need reasonable accommodation for interviewing or testing must notify the Personnel Department at [phone] prior to the testing date.

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