Instructional Aide, Alternative Education
Job Location:
Santa Cruz, CA - USA
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Job Summary
The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is committed to ensuring all students have the educational opportunities they need to thrive. We offer a wide range of services and programs geared at supporting our 10 public school districts and expanding educational opportunities and outcomes for over 37000 students who call Santa Cruz County home. We envision an impactful educational community where everyone feels they belong and have the resources relationships and skills to thrive. Our mission is to create an equitable educational system that fosters growth opportunities and well-being for all. We work alongside partners in Santa Cruz Countys educational community to build BRIDGES Belonging Relationships Innovation Data-informed decision-making Growth mindsets Excellence and Sustainability to equity in Santa Cruz County Office of Education is an equal opportunity employer.
Under general direction of the assigned administrator assist certificated teachers in the instruction supervision and/or care of assigned students in the Alternative Education programs; maintain an effective learning environment and perform a variety of instructional and clerical functions in support of assigned classroom activities and programs. Exercise no supervision of other is a continuous recruitment throughout the school year. Based on the vacancies available we will be contacting those eligible to proceed with interviews. You will be notified if the vacancy available has a preference or requirement of bilingual/biliterate (English/Spanish).Work sites vary and will extend from across the county. This is a 10-month position in which the employee will report from August to May while school is in session.
Please read the full job and Experience: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in child development education or a related field is desirable. Some experience in working with high-risk students is or Certificate: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate valid California drivers license and appropriate vehicle operation insurance. Possession of or ability to obtain CPR and first aid certificates.
Application Procedures: Applicants must submit a completed application and are encouraged to attach a résumé and proof that you have earned 48 semester or 60 quarter units of higher education to complete the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requirement to the application material. Alternatively those who cannot provide proof of higher education units are welcome to take the ESSA exam via Zoom to satisfy the requirement. Qualified applicants will be invited to an oral examination covering the knowledge and skills required. An eligibility list will be established and the top three ranks of candidates will be interviewed for final consideration and appointment. The eligibility list established will remain in effect for a period of six (6) months unless it no longer exists due to an insufficient number of available candidates. If an applicant needs reasonable accommodation we must be informed prior to the administration of the test. As part of the selection process three professional references including previous employers will be contacted. Based on the preference or requirement of bilingual/biliterate applicants will be invited to a bilingual or biliterate proficiency exam and must pass the Oral section to receive the 2.5% Bilingual Stipend or pass the Oral Written and Reading sections to receive the 5% Biliterate Stipend.
Please read the full job and Experience: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in child development education or a related field is desirable. Some experience in working with high-risk students is or Certificate: Possession of or ability to obtain an appropriate valid California drivers license and appropriate vehicle operation insurance. Possession of or ability to obtain CPR and first aid certificates.
Application Procedures: Applicants must submit a completed application and are encouraged to attach a résumé and proof that you have earned 48 semester or 60 quarter units of higher education to complete the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requirement to the application material. Alternatively those who cannot provide proof of higher education units are welcome to take the ESSA exam via Zoom to satisfy the requirement. Qualified applicants will be invited to an oral examination covering the knowledge and skills required. An eligibility list will be established and the top three ranks of candidates will be interviewed for final consideration and appointment. The eligibility list established will remain in effect for a period of six (6) months unless it no longer exists due to an insufficient number of available candidates. If an applicant needs reasonable accommodation we must be informed prior to the administration of the test. As part of the selection process three professional references including previous employers will be contacted. Based on the preference or requirement of bilingual/biliterate applicants will be invited to a bilingual or biliterate proficiency exam and must pass the Oral section to receive the 2.5% Bilingual Stipend or pass the Oral Written and Reading sections to receive the 5% Biliterate Stipend.
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The Santa Cruz County Office of Education is committed to ensuring all students have the educational opportunities they need to thrive. We offer a wide range of services and programs geared at supporting our 10 public school districts and expanding educational opportunities and outcom ... View more
