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SUBSTITUTE Instructional Aide/SDC, Special Education

Pay: $20.69/hr
Posted: 1 day ago
Location: Whittier, CA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 8 hours ago
Hours: Part-Time
Expires: 10/15/2026

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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

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Instructional Aide/SDC, Special Education at South Whittier School District Print Application Deadline 9/25/2026 4:30 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/14/2026 Contact Lillian Ortiz 5629446231 2055 Number of Openings 3 Salary Single Rate $20.69 Per Hour Length of Work Year 5.5 hours per day;10 month work year Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary Make a Difference Every School Day South Whittier School District is seeking compassionate, patient, and dependable adults who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs. As a Substitute Instructional Aide - Special Education, you will support students from Pre-K through 8th grade by helping them participate, learn, grow, and feel successful at school. Every day is an opportunity to build a positive connection with a student and be an important part of their school experience.
What You Can Expect:
  • Monday-Friday, approximately 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
  • Daily assignments at one of our five elementary schools or one middle school
  • Opportunities to work with students across a variety of ages and learning needs
  • Training and professional support from experienced staff
  • A rewarding opportunity to develop meaningful relationships with students
  • Potential opportunities for long-term substitute assignments View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications
  • ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE VIA EMAIL - PLEASE PROVIDE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS
  • REQUIRED
INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS
1. Three (3) Professional References
  • (reference email addresses are required) 2. Graduation from high school or equivalent. (Upload to Application) 3. Complete two years of college courses or possess an A.A. (Upload to Application)
  • or must pass District exam
  • 4. First-Aid and CPR certificates required. (May obtain within the first 3 months of employment) 5. Current Resume (Upload to Application)
  • Ability to speak and to understand and follow oral/written directions in English is a requirement.
  • INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
  • Appointments to this position predicated upon proof of a negative T.
B. test, and fingerprint clearance by the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation..
Requirements / Qualifications
  • ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE VIA EMAIL - PLEASE PROVIDE A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS
  • REQUIRED
INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS
1. Three (3) Professional References
  • (reference email addresses are required) 2. Graduation from high school or equivalent. (Upload to Application) 3. Complete two years of college courses or possess an A.A. (Upload to Application)
  • or must pass District exam
  • 4. First-Aid and CPR certificates required. (May obtain within the first 3 months of employment) 5. Current Resume (Upload to Application)
  • Ability to speak and to understand and follow oral/written directions in English is a requirement.
  • INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
  • Appointments to this position predicated upon proof of a negative T.
B. test, and fingerprint clearance by the Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation.. Comments and Other Information The Immigration Reform Act requires the district to obtain documentation from every individual who is employed which verifies identity and authorizes his/her right to work in the United States. Selected candidates will not begin work until a fingerprint clearance has been received from the Department of Justice Comments and Other Information The Immigration Reform Act requires the district to obtain documentation from every individual who is employed which verifies identity and authorizes his/her right to work in the United States. Selected candidates will not begin work until a fingerprint clearance has been received from the Department of Justice Links Related To This Job California Commission on Teacher Credentialing South Whittier School District Website View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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