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Para-Educator Severe (#160 & #323 - Special Education - 2026/2027)

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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

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Job Description

Para-Educator Severe (#160 & #323
  • Special Education
  • 2026/2027) at Turlock Unified School District Print Application Deadline 9/15/2026 5:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/9/2026 Contact Jaylen Teeples Number of Openings 2 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info $22.50
  • $30.
15 per hour.

Initial placement is restricted to a maximum of Step 5 ($27.35/hr) for external applicants.

Internal employees who have completed 14 and/or 20 years of uninterrupted service to the District, shall be granted a longevity step. Length of Work Year 181 Total work days; 6 hours per day; Monday
  • Friday (Hours TBD) Employment Type Full Time Location Special Education-This will be in a Preschool RSP Inclusion environment.
Requirements at time of hire:
Proof of immunizations & passing a physical involving pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying at time of hire. NCLB Requirement To be considered for this position, you must meet one of the following three requirements: (1) pass the written test; (2) possess an AA degree; or (3) have at least 48 college semester units. Test Date Testing information will be e-mailed to selected applicants once the vacancy is closed. State Requirement Per SB792
  • successful applicant needs to provide proof of Flu, MMR, and TDAP vaccinations.
About the Employer The Turlock Unified School District is located in the heart of the Central Valley in Turlock, CA, and was established over a hundred years ago in 1906. With 14,000+ students in TUSD and nearly 1,500 staff, our strength is in our diverse, neighborhood schools. Each school engages our learners in variety of unique and innovative ways including Two-Way Immersion Academies, Career Technical Education, NJROTC, Advanced Placement, GATE, music, STEM/STEAM, and much more. We look forward to sharing our unique TUSD story with you and encourage you to explore our website and follow us on social media. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Proof of HS Graduation (This position requires a high school diploma or equivalency certificate) Requirements / Qualifications Proof of HS Graduation (This position requires a high school diploma or equivalency certificate) 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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  • Dental Insurance
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