Instructional Aide - Special Education, Otay Ranch Academy for the Arts, Chula Vista

Instructional Aide

• Special Education, Otay Ranch Academy for the Arts, Chula Vista at Springs Charter Schools
• San Diego County Print Application Deadline 5/19/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/7/2026 Contact Brynne Dukes Number of Openings 2 Salary Pay Range $21.22
• $22.

51 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info Based on education and job aligned experience Length of Work Year 10 months/year; 40 hours/week (Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm) Employment Type Part Time Benefits Position qualify for health and wellness benefits, training and professional development, and CalPERS retirement Location 2371 Fenton St, Chula VIsta

CA 91914

Grades TK-8 About the Employer The mission of each Springs Charter School is to empower students by fostering their innate curiosity, engaging their parents, and promoting optimum learning by collaboratively developing a personalized learning program for each student. If your professional goals align with our mission and vision, please come work with us! Job Summary Job Summary Looking to dive into a rewarding role in Special Education? We invite you to join our 1400+ employees who love where they work! At Springs Charter Schools, we're not just any workplace; we're proud recipients of the prestigious Top Work Places award in the Inland Valley, and we've clinched it for 9 amazing years running! If you're ready to soar with the largest charter school in the nation, hit that apply button now and become a crucial member of our dynamic team! View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Education and/or

Experience:

• High School Diploma or the equivalent; and
• 2 years of college (48 units + ), or Associate's degree (A. A.) or higher; or 2-3 years experience in a school setting working with children.
• Pass a local assessment of reading and math skills. Tutoring experience a plus, and knowledge of SPED policies and processes and experience with special needs students in preferred.
• A completed EDJOIN application is required; resumes do not replace the application. Upload all required documents exactly as stated (e.g., Letter of Recommendation) to be considered for this position.
• Applicants should upload transcripts with their application if education is required by the position or claimed on the application.

Transcripts will be needed before hire and are also used to determine salary placement. Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 Letters required) Resume Requirements / Qualifications Education and/or

Experience:

• High School Diploma or the equivalent; and
• 2 years of college (48 units + ), or Associate's degree (A. A.) or higher; or 2-3 years experience in a school setting working with children.
• Pass a local assessment of reading and math skills. Tutoring experience a plus, and knowledge of SPED policies and processes and experience with special needs students in preferred.
• A completed EDJOIN application is required; resumes do not replace the application. Upload all required documents exactly as stated (e.g., Letter of Recommendation) to be considered for this position.
• Applicants should upload transcripts with their application if education is required by the position or claimed on the application. Transcripts will be needed before hire and are also used to determine salary placement. Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (2 Letters required) Resume Comments and Other Information The Instructional Aide
• Special Education assists a special education teacher in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students in a classroom or other learning environment; assist teachers with the preparation of instructional materials; tutor students in assigned subject areas.

If you have experience working with small groups of students either assisting a teacher or as a tutor and have an understanding of students with special needs this position is for you. Review the job description for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Notes:

• A virtual assessment will be administered as part of the hiring process.
• Upon will need to provide supporting Education documentation (College units, AA or higher Degree, certificate copy) if required by position or claimed on application.
• Springs Charter Schools adheres to all California Department of Public Health mandates to ensure in-person instruction at campuses and administrative operations are conducted in a safe manner consistent with state and local public health guidance.
• Springs Charter Schools Comments and Other Information The Instructional Aide
• Special Education assists a special education teacher in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students in a classroom or other learning environment; assist teachers with the preparation of instructional materials; tutor students in assigned subject areas.

If you have experience working with small groups of students either assisting a teacher or as a tutor and have an understanding of students with special needs this position is for you. Review the job description for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Notes:

• A virtual assessment will be administered as part of the hiring process.
• Upon will need to provide supporting Education documentation (College units, AA or higher Degree, certificate copy) if required by position or claimed on application.
• Springs Charter Schools adheres to all California Department of Public Health mandates to ensure in-person instruction at campuses and administrative operations are conducted in a safe manner consistent with state and local public health guidance.
• Springs Charter Schools CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS.

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