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Special Education Instructional Assistant
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Job Description
Special Education Instructional Assistant at Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District Print Application Deadline 10/1/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/17/2026 Contact Terry Westfall Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range 36,207 - 44,530 Annually Add'l Salary Info Salary listed is for full-time. Salary will be prorated for .75 (6 hours a day) Length of Work Year 180 days Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary Under the Supervision of the Principal, the Director of Special Education, or a designee, an Instructional Assistant supports the classroom teacher by reinforcing instruction to individuals or small groups of students, assisting in preparing instructional materials, implementing provisions within Individual Education Plans (IEPs), and providing routine clerical support. This position is Monday through Friday, 6 hours per day. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Letter of Introduction Resume 2 Current Letters of Recommendation Requirements / Qualifications Letter of Introduction Resume 2 Current Letters of Recommendation Comments and Other Information TB Clearance Fingerprint Clearance / AB2534/898 Mandatory Trainings Comments and Other Information TB Clearance Fingerprint Clearance / AB2534/898 Mandatory Trainings Links Related To This Job View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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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