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Paraeducator II - 17.5 hours per week (Ambuehl Elementary School)
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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
II - 17.5
hours per week (Ambuehl Elementary School) at Capistrano Unified School District Print Application Deadline 10/9/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/9/2026 Contact Jennifer Fojas Number of Openings 1 Salary Single Rate $18.87 - $24.09 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info Range 20: Step 1 begins at $18.87 per hour however, with Superintendent or designee approval and written verification of work experience beyond the job description requirements, beginning salary placement could be as high as Step 6, $24.09 per hour. Length of Work Year 9.5 months per year / 17.5 hours per week Employment Type Part Time Education Requirement Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience Experience working or volunteering in a classroom environment preferred. Additional Requirement Pass a District proficiency test in English usage, language arts and mathematics, or pass California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST), or have completed two years (60 semester units) of college. License Requirement Valid First Aid and CPR certificates as authorized by an American Heart Association or American Red Cross provider. Other Participation in CUSD staff development related to the job functions of a Paraeducator II, once employed. Salary Structure Our step advancement is designed for long-term growth; depending on your hire date, your first scheduled salary step increase may occur within your first 18 months of employment. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Thank you for your interest in joining the Capistrano Unified School District team! We are excited to learn more about you and appreciate the time you've taken to apply. To help ensure your application receives full consideration, please review the information below.Share Your Story:
Please complete the application as thoroughly as possible. Our screening process is based on the information you provide in your application, so be sure to include all relevant education, training, certifications, and work experience. While supplemental attachments are welcome, they will not be considered in place of information entered directly on the application.Application Review:
Every application is reviewed using the same objective process and evaluated based on the qualifications outlined in the job description and the information you provide.Selection Process:
Depending on the position, the selection process may include written examinations, performance assessments, oral interviews, or other job-related evaluations designed to help us better understand your qualifications.Stay Connected:
Most of the communication regarding your application will be sent from: no-reply@edjoin.org. Please check your inbox regularly and occasionally review your Spam or Junk folder to ensure you don't miss important updates.Employment Requirements:
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Live Scan fingerprint background check and TB clearance. Some positions may also require a physical examination, drug screening, and satisfactory SB 848 reports. Thank you again for your interest in Capistrano Unified School District. We appreciate your time and wish you the very best throughout the selection process!Requirements / Qualifications
Thank you for your interest in joining the Capistrano Unified School District team! We are excited to learn more about you and appreciate the time you've taken to apply. To help ensure your application receives full consideration, please review the information below.Share Your Story:
Please complete the application as thoroughly as possible. Our screening process is based on the information you provide in your application, so be sure to include all relevant education, training, certifications, and work experience. While supplemental attachments are welcome, they will not be considered in place of information entered directly on the application.Application Review:
Every application is reviewed using the same objective process and evaluated based on the qualifications outlined in the job description and the information you provide.Selection Process:
Depending on the position, the selection process may include written examinations, performance assessments, oral interviews, or other job-related evaluations designed to help us better understand your qualifications.Stay Connected:
Most of the communication regarding your application will be sent from: no-reply@edjoin.org. Please check your inbox regularly and occasionally review your Spam or Junk folder to ensure you don't miss important updates.Employment Requirements:
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Live Scan fingerprint background check and TB clearance. Some positions may also require a physical examination, drug screening, and satisfactory SB 848 reports. Thank you again for your interest in Capistrano Unified School District. We appreciate your time and wish you the very best throughout the selection process! Comments and Other Information The Capistrano Unified School District does not discriminate against any person, based on his/her actual or perceived characteristics of race or ethnicity, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or any other characteristic identified in Education Code 200 or 220, Government Code 11135, or Penal Code 422.55, or based on his/her association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. (5 CCR 4610).WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Laura Lyon Assistant Superintendent, Human Resource Services Title IX/Compliance Officer Dr. Meg Ervais Assistant Superintendent, Instruction and Curriculum 504 Compliance Officer, Secondary Brad Shearer Assistant Superintendent, Instruction and Curriculum 504 Compliance Officer, Elementary 33122 Valle Road San Juan Capistrano, California 92675 (949) 234-9200 Comments and Other Information The Capistrano Unified School District does not discriminate against any person, based on his/her actual or perceived characteristics of race or ethnicity, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or any other characteristic identified in Education Code 200 or 220, Government Code 11135, or Penal Code 422.55, or based on his/her association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. (5 CCR 4610).WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Laura Lyon Assistant Superintendent, Human Resource Services Title IX/Compliance Officer Dr. Meg Ervais Assistant Superintendent, Instruction and Curriculum 504 Compliance Officer, Secondary Brad Shearer Assistant Superintendent, Instruction and Curriculum 504 Compliance Officer, Elementary 33122 Valle Road San Juan Capistrano, California 92675 (949) 234-9200 Links Related To This Job Application Tips Interview Tips Certificated Job Descriptions Classified & Teamster Job Descriptions CUSD Salary Schedules 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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