Visual and Performing Arts Assistant (VAPA) - Temporary

Yuba City Unified School District; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Yuba City Unified School District seeks a Visual and Performing Arts Assistant (VAPA) for a temporary assignment. The position runs 3 hours per day across 180 calendar year, with employment ending 6/30/2028.

Salaried per hour, eligibility includes 48 college units or an Associate/Bachelor’s degree and a passing Paraprofessional Exam (ELA/Math) score of 70%. Internal and lateral transfers considered initially; district reserves right to waive requirements.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, or equivalent.
• 48 college units or an Associate/Bachelor’s degree required.
• Passing score (70%) on the Paraprofessional Exam in ELA and Math is required.

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree

48 college units

Paraprofessional Exam (ELA & Math) 70%

Job description

Visual and Performing Arts Assistant (VAPA) - Temporary JobID: 3946

• Date Posted: 6/17/2025
• Location: District Wide
• Date Available: 08/13/2025
• Position Type: Classified/ Paraeducator
• Closing Date: Until Filled

Salary Range 24.5; $19.57 - $23.81 per hour (5 step increments - per contract: highest placement w/experience is step 3).

Work Year: 3 hours per day / 180 calendar year

PC # 16 New positions

These are temporary positions that will end 6/30/2028.

LATERAL TRANSFER POSTING FIRST 3 DAYS (6/18/2025 – 6/23/2025)

PROMOTIONAL/QUALIFIED INTERNAL APPLICANTS CONSIDERED AFTER NO LATERAL INTEREST- 5 DAYS (6/18/2025 – 6/25/2025)

OUTSIDE APPLICANTS CONSIDERED AFTER ALL QUALIFIED IN-DISTRICT APPLICANTS ARE INTERVIEWED

District/End of month paid employees (excludes timesheet and probationary status) should apply during the first 5 days of the 10 day posting period. Probationary employees will be considered with external applicants.

The District reserves the right to waive requirements and qualifications.

REQUIREMENTS

High School diploma, (or equivalent) AND 48 college units or Associate or Bachelor's degree or passing score (70% in both ELA and Math) on the Paraprofessional Exam administered by the Sutter County Superintendent of Schools, located at 970 Klamath Lane, Yuba City, [phone]. **YOU MUST ATTACH PROOF OF THIS REQUIREMENT BY EITHER ATTACHING A COPY OF COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS OR ATTACHING A COPY OF THE PARAPROFESSIONAL LETTER SHOWING PASSING SCORE OF 70% IN BOTH ELA AND MATH**

Non-Discrimination Statement Yuba City Unified School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Yuba City Unified School District requires that school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when safe to do so when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying.

Questions or complaints, related to YCUSD employees, of alleged discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying or title IX equity and compliance concerns may be directed to Human Resources at [phone].

Attachment(s):

• VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS (VAPA) ASSISTANT.pdf