Instructional Assistant - Special Day Class at Lake Forest Elementary School

We are seeking three dedicated Instructional Assistant Special Day Class (SDC) to provide instructional support and assistance to teachers and students in our SDC program at Lake Forest Elementary School. The successful candidates will implement specialized curriculum, modifications, accommodations, and behavior management strategies under the guidance of the teacher. Confidentiality and record-keeping will be crucial in this role. Prior experience working with school-age children and a CPR certificate would be desired. The candidates should have a solid understanding and passion for child development, behavior management, and instructional processes. This position requires following instructions, working independently, and establishing effective working relationships. The Instructional Assistant SDC role offers an ideal schedule of 6 hours per day, 8:45 AM-3:15 PM with a 30-minute unpaid break, Monday – Friday, 193 days per year. This includes all school and holiday breaks off, as well as earned holiday pay, vacation, and sick leave accrual. This position also includes many other benefits such as membership to the CalPERS retirement system, eligibility for optional medical insurance, and district-paid dental and vision insurance for yourself and your dependents. Apply today and make a positive impact on our students!

All applicants must complete online application. Attachments must be scanned and attached to the Ed-join application. Do not fax, email or mail attachments. Applications without required documents will not be considered. Need directions or assistance attaching documents to your online application? Please go to www.edjoin.org and click on "Help Center" or contact the Ed-Join Help Desk at 888-900-8945 from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. PST, Monday through Friday or by e-mail edjoinhelpdesk@sjcoe.net.

Candidates interested in this position must meet ESSA standards and provide proof of the following: 1. A high school diploma or the equivalent, AND a. Two years of college (48 units), OR b. A. A. degree (or higher), OR c. Pass a local (County Office of Education) assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction. Employment is contingent on DOJ and FBI clearance, and TB assessment clearance. The interviews for this position may run concurrently with the job posting. The position may be filled as soon as a qualified candidate is identified.

$20.48 - $23.71 DOE + Annual Stipend for 15 or more College-level Semester Units

The Rescue Union School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent are committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. Rescue Union School District programs and activities shall be free from discrimination based on gender, gender identity or expression, or genetic information, race, color, age, religion, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation; or the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.