Aide II, 7 Hr. Aide II, Bilingual 7 Hr. (Special Education)

AIDE II 7 HR. / AIDE II BILINGUAL7HR. (SPECIAL EDUCATION)

2026-2027 School Year

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High school diploma orpassage of Kern High School District proficiency test
2. Demonstrated knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing reading writing and mathematics or reading readiness writing readiness and mathematics readiness as appropriate.
3. Desire to support students in educational environment
4. Ability to work with adults and children and to respect confidential matters; ability to work collaboratively
5. Bilingual ability may be required depending on assignment

REPORTS TO:Administrator as assigned

JOB GOAL: To support students with disabilities in accessing curriculum in academic areas
individualized adaptive skills social emotional supports and/or behavioral needs
in order to benefit from their educational placement

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assigned to work with special education teachers/staff in educational setting
2. Assists in development of desirable social skills and habits morals and mental and physical health for all pupils; assists special education teacher in implementing students Individual Educational Plan (IEP) goals and accommodations
3. Under supervision of special education teacher/staff reinforces instruction introduced by students general and/or special education teacher(s)
4. Assists with checking care preparation and arrangement of instructional materials and equipment
5. Assists in implementing classroom management procedures and Individualized Behavior Intervention Plans
6. Assists with yard duty first aid and physical education periods; assists in lifting moving and positioning students as necessary to render various forms of personal care including but not limited to feeding dressing grooming toileting diapering therapy and specialized health care procedures; assists students in use of wheelchairs braces or orthopedic equipment; may be required to use mechanical equipment
7. Fosters and encourages independence of all students; works with small groups of children under direction of teacher or other certificated staff
8. Monitors students to ensure safety and safety of others in all school environments including but not limited to classroom playground cafeteria bus and parent pick up and drop off areas any school related activities and locations.
9. Maintains valid first aid and CPR certification
10. Prepares and assists children during lunch and snack period; checks and maintains lavatories
11. Maintains ProAct certification and assists with ProAct Crisis Intervention as needed
12. Models personal and professional values of equity integrity caring collaboration and personal and collective accountability
13. Performs other related duties as assigned

SALARY: $18.36 - $29.93 per hour

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the Districts Improvement of Professional Services handbookBoard Policies and Procedures and consistent with collective bargaining agreements when applicable


NEW PROBATIONARY EMPLOYEES AND PERMANENT EMPLOYEES WHO BECOME PROBATIONARY UPON RECLASSIFICATION:

A new employee or a permanent employee who is changed to a new classification shall serve a probationary period which shall not exceed six (6) months of duty time exclusive of leaves of absence or other absences. During this probationary period the employee must meet the required standards of performance to be recommended for permanent status in the classification. A probationary classified service employee may be terminated from the probationary classification at any time without cause without right of appeal or hearing before the Board of Education. Pursuant to Education Code section 45113 a permanent employee who accepts a promotion and fails to complete the probationary period for that promotional position shall be employed in the classification from which he or she was promoted.


MINIMUM APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Online application and any required documents listed below must be submitted by 8:00 p.m. on May 20 2026

1. High School Diploma or equivalent
2. Verification of one (1)of the following:
   1. Two years (48 semester units) of study at an accredited college or university
   2. Associates or higher degree from an accredited college or university
   3. Passage of BCSD Paraprofessional Test
   4. CBEST

Copies of required certificates transcripts or diplomas may be submitted with application. District may require that originals be presented for verification prior to employment. Please check with Human Resources regarding acceptable documents. For positions requiring college course work official transcripts will be required upon employment.

It is the applicants responsibility to meet all application requirements and supply copies of all required documents. A separate set of paperwork is required for each application submitted. All application materials submitted become the property of Bakersfield City School District.


CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Some positions may require proof of privately owned automobile insurance and the possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle operators license. Fingerprint clearance by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. Must present verification of completion of Child Abuse Mandated Reporter training or obtain verification within six (6) weeks of hire and annually thereafter as required by the California Child Abuse Neglect Reporting Act.

The Bakersfield City School District wishes to thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Positions may be re advertised or application deadlines extended at the discretion of the District. Unless otherwise notified by the District applications received in response to this bulletin will be considered for available District positions in this classification during the current school year. Those meeting minimum qualifications including passage of required tests will remain active during this time. Applicants will not be individually notified of their application status.

AB2534 and SB848

Effective January 1 2025 Assembly Bill (AB2534) and January 1 2026 Senate Bill (SB848)mandates all certificated and classified applicants provide a complete and accurate list ofeveryschool district county office of education charter school and/or state special school (Local Educational Agencies (LEA)) where the applicant has previously worked regardless of the length of service including full-time part-time and substitute employment. If multiple LEAs are within the same district only the district information is required. Failure to disclose any previous educational employment and/or providing false information in a job application may result in the disqualification of your application.

Any candidates contacting directly or indirectly any member of the Board of Education and/or administration with the intention of influencing their or another candidates selection to any administrative position shall be disqualified without recourse.

The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied and any of the provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice.

NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY

The Bakersfield City School District (BCSD) is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education and in employment. BCSD prohibits discrimination harassment intimidation and bullying in any employment practice education program or educational activity on the basis and/or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics of age ethnicity or race which is inclusive of traits historically associated with race including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids locks and twists color ancestry nationality national origin immigration status ethnic group identifications religion pregnancy marital status parental status physical disability mental disability sex (including sexual harassment) sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression medical information genetic information homelessness foster status military veteran status political affiliation or any other basis prohibited by California state and federal nondiscrimination laws consistent with Education Code 200 220 and 234.1 Penal Code 422.55 Government Code 11135 Section 504 and Title IX. Not all bases of discrimination will apply to both education services and employment. If you believe you or your student have been subjected to discrimination harassment intimidation or bullying you should contact your school site principal and/or the Districts Chief Equity Compliance Officer Section 504 Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator Erin Johnston by phone at by email at or in person at 1300 Baker Street Bakersfield CA 93305. Copies of BCSDs Uniform Complaint policy Sexual Harassment policy and Nondiscrimination policies are available upon request.