Para Educator, Special Education 1 & 2 / 32.5 hrs wk/ High School/ Testing Dates: Thursdays at 9:00 am at the District Office

Las Virgenes Unified School District; Calabasas (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Las Virgenes Unified School District seeks a dedicated Instructional Assistant/Para Educator to support students under the supervision of a special education teacher in various classrooms in Calabasas, CA.

32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with duties including assisting students with intensive challenges in behavior, communication, and social skills. AA degree (or higher) accepted in lieu of testing; apply at edjoin.org.

Qualifications

• Two recent written letters of recommendation are required.
• AA degree can be used in lieu of testing.
• Apply at edjoin.org.

Responsibilities

• Para Educator works under the direction of a special education teacher in a variety of school settings.
• Provide support to students with intensive challenges (behavior, communication, social skills) in general and special education classrooms.

Skills

Autistic student support

Education

AA degree (or higher) accepted in lieu of testing

Job description

Requirements / Qualifications

• IMPORTANT: Interested applicants should apply at www.edjoin.org. Written exams for Instructional Assistant, considered for the position. Las Virgenes Unified District Office, 4111 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302, 818-878-5260 ****IF YOU HAVE SUCCESSFULLY PASSED THE INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT GENERAL EDUCATION AND SPECIAL EDUCATION TESTS, YOU DO NOT NEED TO RE-TEST An AA degree can be used in lieu of testing.
• Two recent written letters of recommendation are required. Please scan and attach your letters to your application on edjoin.org.
  

Comments and Other Information

HOURS: 32.5 hours per week (M - F). Hours to be determined. Para Educator works under the direction of a special education teacher in a variety of school settings. Para Educator may also provide support to students with intensive challenges (behavior, communication, social skills) in general and special education classrooms. Experience working with autistic students preferred. As set forth in the policies and procedures of the Las Virgenes Unified School District, the District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on any basis as prohibited by law, including but not limited to race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, covered veteran's status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation. The District recognizes the educational value of a diverse environment and welcomes applicants and employees of all backgrounds. Disabled applicants who require an accommodation in order to participate in the application process should contact the Assistant Superintendent of Personnel at 818.878.5260