Assistant Teacher

Assistant Teacher at Olive Crest Academy - Orange County Print Application Deadline 5/8/2026 10:18 AM Pacific Date Posted 4/24/2026 Contact Vanessa Radtke 714-543-5437 1211 Number of Openings 3 Salary Pay Range $23.00 - $24.00 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info $23.00 to $24.00 per hour depending on education and experience. Length of Work Year Traditional school year plus summer school Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Job Summary Why Join Olive Crest? Olive Crest transforms the lives of over 3,000 abused, neglected, and at-risk youth and their families each day. We are looking for people who have a heart for children and who desire to take on the challenge of pouring into the lives of children and families … One Life at a Time.® Visit our Website at: https://www.olivecrest.org/

Overview:

FT/ 40 hrs. As a Special Education Assistant Teacher, you are responsible for supporting teachers in guiding students in the classroom. Olive Crest Academy's 360° approach to education is designed to focus on the unique needs of the whole child, ensuring every student is provided the support, resources, and instruction they need to grow in all areas of life. We embrace students who exhibit even the toughest challenges, instilling in them a sense of belonging while giving them the opportunity to shine. As an Assistant Teacher, you are also responsible for the transportation of clients to and from school as directed by transportation supervisor. In addition to helping students navigate through their emotions, you will also assist in record keeping, photocopying, tutoring and behavior modification at educational site as needed. Starting pay rate of $23 per hour.

EEO:

We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, or any other legally protected status.

Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers and supervisors as needed in the academy.
• Reenforce individual education and behavior plans with students.
• Monitor class time, breaks, lunch, and during transportation always ensuring a safe environment.
• Collaborate with team to develop, implement, and evaluate goals for both the school and individual students.
• Transport student to and from school.
• Report any serious disciplinary actions, inj View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Please note, this position requires our staff to drive students in our Olive Crest vehicles.

With this, a valid California Driver's License and a 3-year driving record is required upon hire. Resume Requirements / Qualifications Please note, this position requires our staff to drive students in our Olive Crest vehicles. With this, a valid California Driver's License and a 3-year driving record is required upon hire. Resume Comments and Other Information Olive Crest Academy gives you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children & youth! Be a part of a collaborative environment working to empower students with Autism and Emotional Disturbance to succeed. This is a great opportunity for those with recent education in Special Education or Education, Sociology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or Human Services to gain experience working with an "at-risk" population. Olive Crest Academy's 360° approach to education is designed to focus on the unique needs of the whole child, ensuring every student is provided the support, resources, and instruction they need to grow in all areas of life. We embrace students who exhibit even the toughest challenges, instilling in them a sense of belonging while giving them the opportunity to shine. OCA is currently hiring for Fall 2022! For more information about our school please visit our website at: www.olivecrestacademy.org. •

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https://www.olivecrest.org/careers/ Comments and Other Information Olive Crest Academy gives you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children & youth! Be a part of a collaborative environment working to empower students with Autism and Emotional Disturbance to succeed. This is a great opportunity for those with recent education in Special Education or Education, Sociology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or Human Services to gain experience working with an "at-risk" population. Olive Crest Academy's 360° approach to education is designed to focus on the unique needs of the whole child, ensuring every student is provided the support, resources, and instruction they need to grow in all areas of life. We embrace students who exhibit even the toughest challenges, instilling in them a sense of belonging while giving them the opportunity to shine. OCA is currently hiring for Fall 2022! For more information about our school please visit our website at: www.olivecrestacademy.org. •

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