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Special Education Instructional Aide 1350 Main Street, Cambria, CA 93428 $19.40

• $22.46 an hour
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COAST UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

Title:

Instructional Aide

• Special Education Salary Range: Classified Salary Schedule
• Step 9

Work Year:

DOSA (Days of Student Attendance) August 19th, 2026

• June 4th, 2026. 6 hours per day
• M•F.

Job Site:

Dependent Reports To:

Director of Special Education Classification:

Classified Job Summary:

Under the direction of Special Education staff; to provide and implement education directed learning experiences for individual students with severe learning needs in support of the student's specialized needs and adherence to the Individual Education Plans (IEP). Meet the physical, emotional and therapeutic needs of the student; to provide appropriate prompts, discriminative stimuli, consequences to behaviors; to pace tasks as specified by the supervisor and/or IEP; to maintain a suitable learning environment for all students; assist in preparation of instructional materials, implementation of lessons and adherence to the IEP. Implement behavior management and instruction modification for severely handicapped and emotionally disabled students. Provide routine clerical support. Positions may be assigned to elementary schools, junior high or high schools. Assignments will be with special needs students in Coast Unified School District and may include classroom collaboration to achieve the IEP goals.

Required:

1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. AA degree or passage of district proficiency examination 3. Ability to relate effectively with students who have special needs including developmental delays, specific learning disabilities, and various emotional and physical disabilities/health needs; speak and write effectively; understand and follow oral and written instructions; work independently on own initiative; establish and maintain cooperative relationships; work calmly under pressure and with frequent interruptions. 4. Department of Justice fingerprint clearance 5. TB Clearance 6. First aid and CPR Certification (training provided by District)

Desirable:

1. Experience in youth activities 2. Knowledge and understanding of developmental stages of special needs students 3. Ability to communicate in

Spanish Essential Functions:

1. Assist certificated personnel in providing instruction to students in a special education program, individually or in groups, in prescribed subject matter 2. Assist students in understanding and comprehending assignments and concepts. 3. Reinforce instruction to students 4. Observes, coordinates and provides updates to certificated personnel on academic and behavioral progress. 5. Confer with teachers and administrators concerning programs and materials to meet individual student needs. 6. May accompany and/or assist students in mainstreamed classes. 7. Maintain order and direct group activities of students as assigned. 8. Support teachers in clerical duties. 9. Perform other duties as required.

Physical Requirements:

1. Ability to sit for extended periods of time. 2. Ability to stand and circulate for extended periods of time 3. Ability to communicate so others will clearly understand normal conversation 4. Ability to bend and twist, kneel and stoop. 5. Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 25 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50 pounds occasionally 6. Ability to reach in all directions 7. Physical dexterity in limbs and digits to operate office machines and computers

Note:

This list of essential functions and of physical requirements is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary in accordance with the requirements of the job

Supervision:

Under the direction of the teacher assigned and the general supervision of the principal or management designee.

Pay:

$19.40

• $22.

46 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person