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Instructional Assistant - Early Learning (Preschool)

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Costa Mesa, CA (In Person)

$50,024 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 15 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/20/2026

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Job Description

Instructional Assistant - Early Learning (Preschool) at Newport-Mesa Unified School District Print Application Deadline 7/9/2026 11:55 AM Pacific Date Posted 6/18/2026 Contact Theresa Nguyen Number of Openings 3 Salary Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info Hourly Rate:
$21.71 - $26.39 (Advancement to the next salary step is six working months.) Length of Work Year 10 months/year Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary
BASIC FUNCTION
Under the direction of assigned Administrator, assist assigned teacher in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students in a classroom or other learning environment; assist instructional staff and teachers in conducting early learning and child development activities and in the preparation of instructional materials; provide care, supervision and learning activities to pre-kindergarten age children enrolled in a District early learning program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
AND EXPERIENCE
Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and six (6) semester units, or equivalent quarter units, of early childhood education or child development core classes at an accredited college, university or occupational program.
NOTE:
Six (6) semester units of Early Childhood Education or Child Development are required. Transcripts must be included with application. Please make sure to attach transcripts to your application or they can be faxed to (714) 424-5038. If faxing, be sure to include a cover page that indicates your name, position title applying for and posting number. Regardless of method, transcripts must be received before posting closes. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Applications are only accepted online. You can submit your application by going to www.governmentjobs.com and clicking on the job seeker tab. Type in the keyword NMUSD and then click on the job title that you would like. On the right you will then see the word "apply." Click on apply and it will take you to the login screen or if you do not have an account, you can create one there.
Requirements / Qualifications
Applications are only accepted online. You can submit your application by going to www.governmentjobs.com and clicking on the job seeker tab. Type in the keyword NMUSD and then click on the job title that you would like. On the right you will then see the word "apply." Click on apply and it will take you to the login screen or if you do not have an account, you can create one there. Links Related To This Job Newport-Mesa Unified School District Newport-Mesa Unified School District - Employment Salary Schedule CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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