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.
2026-2027 Special Education Instructional Aide at Farmersville Unified
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This position is only available to current employees of this school district. Applications submitted by job seekers not currently employed by the school district will not be considered. Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 8/3/2026 Contact Deanna Cruz 5595922010 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range Range 3: $17.05•$23.24 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info Range 7: $18.25•$24.87 All newly hired employees are placed at Step 1 of the appropriate salary range on the District's approved salary schedule. Salary placement is non-negotiable. Length of Work Year 176-day work year Employment Type Part Time About the Employer Farmersville is a small incorporated community with a population of 11,900 located between Visalia and Exeter in eastern Tulare County. The community is located about 36 miles from the entrance to Sequoia National Park and about 90 miles from Yosemite, which offers some of the state's finest mountain and recreational areas. Driving to the west two hours, the ocean provides a complete change of scenery. The major industry in the area is agriculture, which includes dairy production, citrus, grapes, cotton, corn, grain, tree fruit, and alfalfa hay for beef cattle. Housing within the general areas of Farmersville, Visalia, Exeter, and Tulare is quite reasonable and affordable. College of the Sequoias and Porterville College are the two local community colleges. California State University in Fresno and Bakersfield as well as private colleges such as Fresno Pacific, Brandman, and National offer educational opportunities for graduate and post graduate degrees. Farmersville's first school house was built at the southwest corner of the Four Corners. It was a two story building with the classrooms on the first floor, and a community room on the second for meetings and dances in 1869. It was torn down and a new school was built at the present day Snowden Elementary site. That schoolhouse was replaced in 1951. Farmersville Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of a person's actual or perceived characteristics of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability (physical or mental disability), medical condition, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s), activities, or employment, and provides equal access to designated youth groups. Farmersville Unified School District complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Persons with a disability who may need some accommodation in the hiring process should contact our Human Resources office. The Title IX Coordinator (Assistant Superintendent) and Title II/504 Coordinator (Director of Special Education) are designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination and can be contacted at 571 E. Citrus, Farmersville, CA 93223, (559) 592-2010, contact fusd@farmersville.k12.ca.us. Job Summary Job Summary Under general supervision of a certificated teacher or an administrator, to primarily assist with the instructional services such as group and class presentation, informal student progress evaluation and reports through constant interaction with students and staff and perform other duties as related. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent. Must also meet one of the following criteria:•completed at least two years of study (48 units) at an institution of higher education; or•obtained an associate's (or higher) degree Copy of Transcript Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) Letters) NCLB Compliance (Copy of degree or college transcripts demonstrating completion of AA degree or higher and/or 48 college units; or Instructional Aide Certificate) Proof of HS Graduation Resume Requirements / Qualifications Must have a high school diploma or its equivalent. Must also meet one of the following criteria:•completed at least two years of study (48 units) at an institution of higher education; or•obtained an associate's (or higher) degree Copy of Transcript Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) Letters) NCLB Compliance (Copy of degree or college transcripts demonstrating completion of AA degree or higher and/or 48 college units; or Instructional Aide Certificate)
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Farmersville High school; 176-day work year•6.5 hours per day Longevity stipend after 10 years of service Subject to Annual Re-funding All newly hired employees are placed at Step 1 of the appropriate salary range on the District's approved salary schedule. Salary placement is non-negotiable.
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Farmersville High school; 176-day work year•6.5 hours per day Longevity stipend after 10 years of service Subject to Annual Re-funding All newly hired employees are placed at Step 1 of the appropriate salary range on the District's approved salary schedule. Salary placement is non-negotiable. Links Related To This Job Learn About Our Community Visit the Central Valley Recruitment Center View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
