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Paraeducator, Special Needs (To Establish An Eligibility List/Substitute Pool)
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$44,687 / year median in California
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Paraeducator, Special Needs (To Establish An Eligibility List/Substitute Pool) at Apple Valley Unified School District Print Application Deadline 9/28/2026 4:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/14/2026 Contact Katelyn Young (760) 247-8001 x20715 Number of Openings Not Specified Salary Pay Range Range 26 (Step1) $23.83
- (Step 5) $28.
AUTOMATICALLY
be placed on Step 1, regardless of experience. Length of Work Year 10 month, 180 base duty days Employment Type Full Time, Part Time Job Summary Job SummaryTHIS POSTING IS TO ESTABLISH AN ELIGIBILITY LIST THAT WILL BE USED TO FILL ANY SUBSTITUTE POSITIONS AS WELL AS ANY FUTURE VACANCIES THAT OPEN WITHIN THE NEXT SIX MONTHS
- PLEASE
BE AWARE, THERE WILL BE MANDATORY TESTING FOR THIS POSITION. THIS POSITION IS A MONDAY
- FRIDAY
POSITION WORKING EVERY DAY OF THE SCHOOL YEAR THAT STUDENTS ARE ON CAMPUS
View Job Description Requirements / QualificationsPLEASE READ CAREFULLY, EVERYTHING LISTED BELOW IS REQUIRED TO APPLY
- REQUIRED
ON APPLICATION
1. Completed Edjoin ApplicationALL FIELDS COMPLETED
- incomplete applications will be automatically disqualified (including the Employment History section
- if no job history, please list volunteer work in this section) 2.
- incl. volunteer work if no job history can be provided) 4. Contact Information for three (3) Professional References to be listed on the application under the Professional References section
- please include email addresses
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
1. Current Resume 2.Typing test:
adjusted/net 25 wpm minimum (3-5 minute test-results must show name, adjusted/net results, & length of test on certificate-Online okay). 3. ValidADULT/PEDIATRIC
First Aid and CPR Certification required: NO online courses; NO BLS (basic life support) cards, MUST include Pediatric (Child) training- can upload proof of registration (i.e. a receipt or confirmation email) in an upcoming, in-person CPR/First Aid class in lieu of card Please see provided links under "Links Related To This Job" located just below the "Apply" button for the following resources:
- Optional Typing Test Websites
- Optional CPR/FA Providers
- Submitting documents that appear to be altered, falsified, or manipulated may disqualify applicants from the current recruitment and from future employment opportunities with AVUSD.
REQUIRED UPON HIRE
(PLEASEDO NOT UPLOAD WITH APPLICATION
): 1. Certificate stating freedom from tuberculosis Applicants encouraged to read attached job descriptions for additional qualifications/requirements.- Must meet minimum requirements per the job description. Applicants encouraged to review entire job description before applying.
- Please note that all required documentation must be attached to your application in order to be considered to move forward in the hiring process.
- Failure to attach all documentation will result in your application being screened out of the process.
- Candidates selected for appointment are required to be fingerprinted in our office at the employee's expense and must receive DOJ and FBI clearance before beginning work.
INCLUDE PEDIATRIC
(CHILD)TRAINING
; NO BLS (CPR/AED) CARDS;NO ONLINE COURSES
) Resume (must be current) Typing Certificate (adjusted/net speed of 25wpm on 3-5 minute test: results must show name, WPM results and length of test) Requirements / QualificationsPLEASE READ CAREFULLY, EVERYTHING LISTED BELOW IS REQUIRED TO APPLY
- REQUIRED
ON APPLICATION
1. Completed Edjoin ApplicationALL FIELDS COMPLETED
- incomplete applications will be automatically disqualified (including the Employment History section
- if no job history, please list volunteer work in this section) 2.
- incl. volunteer work if no job history can be provided) 4. Contact Information for three (3) Professional References to be listed on the application under the Professional References section
- please include email addresses
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
1. Current Resume 2.Typing test:
adjusted/net 25 wpm minimum (3-5 minute test-results must show name, adjusted/net results, & length of test on certificate-Online okay). 3. ValidADULT/PEDIATRIC
First Aid and CPR Certification required: NO online courses; NO BLS (basic life support) cards, MUST include Pediatric (Child) training- can upload proof of registration (i.e. a receipt or confirmation email) in an upcoming, in-person CPR/First Aid class in lieu of card Please see provided links under "Links Related To This Job" located just below the "Apply" button for the following resources:
- Optional Typing Test Websites
- Optional CPR/FA Providers
- Submitting documents that appear to be altered, falsified, or manipulated may disqualify applicants from the current recruitment and from future employment opportunities with AVUSD.
REQUIRED UPON HIRE
(PLEASEDO NOT UPLOAD WITH APPLICATION
): 1. Certificate stating freedom from tuberculosis Applicants encouraged to read attached job descriptions for additional qualifications/requirements.- Must meet minimum requirements per the job description. Applicants encouraged to review entire job description before applying.
- Please note that all required documentation must be attached to your application in order to be considered to move forward in the hiring process.
- Failure to attach all documentation will result in your application being screened out of the process.
- Candidates selected for appointment are required to be fingerprinted in our office at the employee's expense and must receive DOJ and FBI clearance before beginning work.
INCLUDE PEDIATRIC
(CHILD)TRAINING
; NO BLS (CPR/AED) CARDS;NO ONLINE COURSES
) Resume (must be current) Typing Certificate (adjusted/net speed of 25wpm on 3-5 minute test: results must show name, WPM results and length of test) Comments and Other InformationPLEASE NOTE, THE ONLY FORM OF COMMUNICATION YOU WILL RECEIVE THROUGHOUT THE RECRUITMENT AND HIRING PROCESS WILL BE THROUGH EMAIL.
Please add no-reply@edjoinadmin.org to your email to receive notifications. It is your responsibility to check your email, including yourSPAM/JUNK
folder, for any upcoming testing and/or interview dates. It is suggested that you check your email AND your messages in your EdJoin account at least once a day once the recruitment has closed for any communications. Problems with your online application should be directed to EdJoin at 888-900-8945 or email edjoinhelpdesk@sjcoe.net. Comments and Other InformationPLEASE NOTE, THE ONLY FORM OF COMMUNICATION YOU WILL RECEIVE THROUGHOUT THE RECRUITMENT AND HIRING PROCESS WILL BE THROUGH EMAIL.
Please add no-reply@edjoinadmin.org to your email to receive notifications. It is your responsibility to check your email, including yourSPAM/JUNK
folder, for any upcoming testing and/or interview dates. It is suggested that you check your email AND your messages in your EdJoin account at least once a day once the recruitment has closed for any communications. Problems with your online application should be directed to EdJoin at 888-900-8945 or email edjoinhelpdesk@sjcoe.net. Links Related To This Job Optional Typing Websites Optional CPR/FA Providers Town of Apple Valley View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement BenefitsADD TO WISHLIST VIEW JOB WISHLIST APPLY
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APPLYBenefits
- Dental Insurance
- Other Retirement and Savings