Special Education Instructional Assistant (Resource - Range 10, 6 Hour) Amador Elementary School - CL 25-143

About the Employer

Dublin is a suburban city in the East (San Francisco) Bay Area and Tri-Valley regions of Alameda County, California. The city, with a population of approximately 73,000, is located along the north side of the Interstate 580/680 intersection.

District (DUSD) serves nearly 13,000 students, from preschool through adult education, in a diverse suburban environment. The district is comprised of seven elementary schools, two middle schools, one TK-8 school, one continuation high school, and two comprehensive high schools. Our mission is to educate every student to become a lifelong learner by providing a safe and supportive environment that fosters collective responsibility for each student's success. The District is ranked as one of the "Best School Districts in California" and its schools have been recognized with numerous accolades, including Advanced Placement Honor Roll, National Blue Ribbon School, Gold Ribbon Award, Project Lead The Way Distinguished School, California School of Character, National School of Character, Educational Results Partnership Honor Roll, California Distinguished School, and Title 1 Academic Achievement Award School.

Job Summary

Job Summary

PURPOSE STATEMENT Provide assistance to students in activities designed by therapists and certificated personnel to stimulate sensory-motor development; assist students in developing self-help skills such as feeding, toilet training, dressing and undressing, and improving mobility; assist teacher in development of verbal and non-verbal communications and social interactions, individually and in groups; supervise students in classrooms, on the playground, and on field trips; assist in preparing food for students and staff; perform housekeeping chores; administer, monitor, and keep records of required student medications; perform bodily care chores; perform routine clerical work; confer with teachers on programs and materials; attend staff meetings when requested.

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Requirements / Qualifications

Instructional Assistants/Paraeducators, whether general education or special education, are required by law to be able to demonstrate knowledge of, and the ability to assist with, instruction, reading/language arts, and mathematics, either by possessing an Associate's Degree or higher, 48 semester college units, or passing a minimum proficiency exam.

• Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter)
• Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters dated within the last year.)
• Resume

Comments and Other Information

182 Days / 16 Holidays / 11 Months 6 Hours / 5 Days Hours: TBD FINGERPRINTS:

Any offer of employment is subject to a criminal history check. Fingerprint clearance by the Department of Justice for the School District must be received prior to employment. TB CLEARANCE: Evidence of freedom from Tuberculosis dated within the preceding 60 days of start date is required.

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