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Rialto Unified School District
SUBSTITUTE BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT (JOB POSTING #11)
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$42,001 / year median in California
+19% projected growth
Job Description
SUBSTITUTE BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT
(JOB POSTING #11) at Rialto Unified School District Application Deadline 9/18/2026 4:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/1/2026 Contact 9098207700 2402 Number of Openings Not Specified Salary Single Rate 23.50 Per Hour Length of Work Year On Call As Needed 7 to 8 hours per day, 5 days per week Employment Type Part Time About theEmployer MISSION:
The mission of the Rialto Unified School District, the bridge that connects students to their aspirations for the future, is to ensure each student achieves personal and career fulfillment within a global society, through a vital system distinguished by:- High expectations for student achievement
- Safe and engaging learning environments
- Effective family and community involvement
- Learning opportunities beyond the traditional school setting
- Appreciation of universal diversity
BELIEFS:
We believe that…- Everyone has unique talent
- There is boundless power in all of us
- All people have equal inherent worth
- Diversity is strength
- Each person deserves respect
- High expectation inspires high achievement
- Risk is essential to success
- Common and individual interest are reciprocal
- Integrity is critical to trust
- Honest conversation leads to understanding
- Music is the universal language
- A strong community benefits all of its members
- Everyone can contribute to the good of the community Job Summary Job Summary Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, support the classroom teacher and staff by reinforcing instruction to individuals or small groups, assist and support staff in observing, monitoring and collecting data on behaviors targeted for intervention; perform a variety of specialized learning techniques, communication strategies, and applied behavioral activities or techniques pertaining to the instruction of special and regular education students; assist in modeling the use of positive behavior supports and intervention techniques for other staff.
Requirements / Qualifications
JOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION:
Verification of a High School Diploma, a GED, or a higher degree. (upon employment)EXPERIENCE
Two years of paid and/or volunteer experience in a position working with children with behavioral challenges. Previous experience in collecting data and writing short narrative reports highly desirable.CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENT
Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. A first Aid certificate and a CPR certificate issued by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required at time of employment and must be kept current as a condition of continued employment.CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
Insurability by the District's liability insurance carrier may be required.DISTRICT ASSESSMENT
Successful completion of a district exam is required.APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
AN INCOMPLETE AND/OR LATE APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
- A
COMPLETE APPLICATION CONSISTS OF
1)A COMPLETE
electronic EDJOIN application.- All sections of application must be FULLY completed.
- Application MUST clearly state how applicant meets all minimum job requirements.
- Applicant who does not make it clearly evident how they meet all job requirements may not be considered.
SIGNED & DATED
within the last two years. Typed/Electronic signatures will NOT be accepted.FAILURE TO ATTACH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS WILL CAUSE YOUR APPLICATION TO BE SCREENED OUT
- b) Resume (Current Resume) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two (2) Letter of Recommendation is
REQUIRED.
The letter MUST be SIGNED and DATED within the last (1) year. (typed/electronic signatures will NOT be accepted))) Resume (Current Resume) Requirements / QualificationsJOB REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION:
Verification of a High School Diploma, a GED, or a higher degree. (upon employment)EXPERIENCE
Two years of paid and/or volunteer experience in a position working with children with behavioral challenges. Previous experience in collecting data and writing short narrative reports highly desirable.CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENT
Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. A first Aid certificate and a CPR certificate issued by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association is required at time of employment and must be kept current as a condition of continued employment.CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
Insurability by the District's liability insurance carrier may be required.DISTRICT ASSESSMENT
Successful completion of a district exam is required.APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
AN INCOMPLETE AND/OR LATE APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
- A
COMPLETE APPLICATION CONSISTS OF
1)A COMPLETE
electronic EDJOIN application.- All sections of application must be FULLY completed.
- Application MUST clearly state how applicant meets all minimum job requirements.
- Applicant who does not make it clearly evident how they meet all job requirements may not be considered.
SIGNED & DATED
within the last two years. Typed/Electronic signatures will NOT be accepted.FAILURE TO ATTACH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS WILL CAUSE YOUR APPLICATION TO BE SCREENED OUT
- b) Resume (Current Resume) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two (2) Letter of Recommendation is