Special Needs Instructional Assistant – Mobility

Kern High School District; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Kern High School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant Special Needs/Mobility at Highland High School to support students with special needs and mobility needs. The role involves assisting with feeding, toileting, supervision, and classroom support under certificated staff. Starting salary is $2,755.02 per month for 9.4 months, with daily hours from 9:00 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m. The posting notes a closing date of 10/28/2026 and requires a pre-placement medical assessment and criminal history

Qualifications

• Completion of the twelfth grade is required, preferably supplemented by college level courses.
• Must understand and carry out oral and written instructions independently.
• Ability to operate standard office equipment and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Assist physically handicapped students in feeding and toileting needs.
• Supervise students to maintain a productive learning environment.
• Prepare instructional materials and assist with lesson plans and data collection.
• Escort students to transportation on campus and assist during field trips.

Skills

English language

Student supervision

Mobility assistance

Office records

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Kern High School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant Special Needs/Mobility at Highland High School to support students with special needs and mobility needs. The role involves assisting with feeding, toileting, supervision, and classroom support under certificated staff. Starting salary is $2,755.02 per month for 9.4 months, with daily hours from 9:00 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m. The posting notes a closing date of 10/28/2026 and requires a pre-placement medical assessment and criminal history