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Instructional Assistant II - Special Education

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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

Instructional Assistant II
  • Special Education at Guajome Park Academy Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 8/14/2026 Contact Anna McAfee 7606318500 Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay dependent on experience Add'l Salary Info $35,129 to $49,430 Starting Annual Salary
  • Depending on Experience; Benefits; CalPERS Length of Work Year 26/27 School Year Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Guajome Park Academy (GPA) is a K-12 public, college preparatory charter school.
GPA is a school designed to meet the needs of a variety of learners, offering a program that is academically challenging, and that works to develop students to become critical thinkers, effective communicators, self-directed learners and responsible citizens. GPA offers a standards-based curriculum that includes the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and an A-G aligned 9-12 college-preparatory program. As an IB World School, the philosophies and ideals of the IB are ingrained in the culture of Guajome throughout the K-12 school.
Mission Statement:
Through innovation and excellence, our mission is to inspire and empower all learners to become responsible, critically thinking, compassionate global citizens who approach the world with curiosity, courage, and resolve. Job Summary Job Summary Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, assist in providing instruction to individual students or small groups of students in a classroom or other learning environment; assist students in improving their reading, writing, vocabulary, math and other subject areas; monitor and report student progress regarding behavior and performance; and tutor students in assigned subject matters. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Include cover letter, resume, and 3 letters of recommendation. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Title I paraprofessionals whose duties include instructional support must have:
  • High school diploma or the equivalent, and
  • Two years of college (48 units), or
  • A. A. degree (or higher), or
  • Pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction.
Requirements / Qualifications
Include cover letter, resume, and 3 letters of recommendation. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Title I paraprofessionals whose duties include instructional support must have:
  • High school diploma or the equivalent, and
  • Two years of college (48 units), or
  • A. A. degree (or higher), or
  • Pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction.
Comments and Other Information Selected candidate will be required to complete drug screening and criminal background screening (processing fees paid by Guajome / rolling fee of approximately $25 paid by candidate). TB clearance within past 4 years is required. Comments and Other Information Selected candidate will be required to complete drug screening and criminal background screening (processing fees paid by Guajome / rolling fee of approximately $25 paid by candidate). TB clearance within past 4 years is required. Links Related To This Job Guajome Schools View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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