Instructional Assistant- TK at Norris Elementary School District Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 9/30/2026 Contact Christy Guerra 661-387-7000 7068 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $16.90 - $22.33 Per Hour Length of Work Year 10 mos Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary Summary Provides instructional, group, and individual behavior and clerical support to teachers in transitional kindergarten, special education, and English Learner classroom settings, assisting individuals or small groups of students to enhance learning. Assists teachers with instruction and classroom management that occur in transitional kindergarten, special education, and general education classrooms and playfield environments. Distinguishing Career Features The Instructional Assistant's main role is to provide instructional support to teachers. The Instructional Assistant provides instructional assistance to general education classrooms and requires more advanced knowledge, skill, and ability to work with special student populations, including English Learners. Instructional Assistants are typically assigned to a range of Special Education environments and students who will rotate from special education to general education classrooms and including frequent support to severely handicapped students. These positions typically have work assignments involving academic, therapeutic, behavioral, and medical dimensions. Some assignments may require bilingual/bi-literate competency. Qualifications Knowledge and Skills The position requires basic knowledge of the principles and practices of age-appropriate child development and guidance applicable to an educational setting, including those relating to special education. Requires working knowledge of the basic subjects taught in the District schools, including arithmetic, grammar, spelling, language, and reading, with sufficient competency to assist students with individual or group studies. Requires basic knowledge of teaching and instruction and behavior management methods that enhance remedial learning. Requires knowledge of basic clerical and record-keeping processes. Requires knowledge of and skill at using personal computers, audiovisual equipment, and other equipment to support learning, View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications 3 Professional References Must pass Norris Instructional Assistant Exam or provide proof of passing paraprofessional exam Requirements / Qualifications 3 Professional References Must pass Norris Instructional Assistant Exam or provide proof of passing paraprofessional exam Links Related To This Job View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits