Please note, some positions may require the following: • Fluency in English and a second language (Spanish or Vietnamese) as specified by the Santa Clara County Office of Education. • Six (6) units in infant/toddler development. • CPR and First Aid Certifications. We highly encourage you to register for the fair by submitting an online application July 2, 2018 and submitting copies of your qualifying documents, (please refer to the job descriptions above for clarification on documents needed). Once you have submitted your qualifying documents, you will be contacted via email to schedule an examination. After completing all requirements and passing the examination, you will be registered for the fair. Interviews will take place on site the day of the fair for those who have registered and passed the exam. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: WHAT IS THE INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT RECRUITMENT FAIR? The fair is an opportunity for those who seek instructional assistant employment with the Santa Clara County Office of Education. School site administrators and representatives will come to this central location for a day of focused interaction with candidates. At any given time, we typically have several positions available throughout Santa Clara County. Our principals and school site representatives are eager to meet and discuss current open positions with you. IS REGISTRATION REQUIRED? We will accept walk-ins the day of the fair. However, by completing the pre-registration process, you will be eligible for an onsite interview and for priority entrance at 9:00 a.m. WHAT IF I MISS THE DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION? Walk-ins are welcome! You will need to bring copies of your qualifying documents for review. We will review your documents and potentially schedule you for an examination. HOW DO I APPLY AND SUBMIT MY DOCUMENTS? Click on "Click Here to Apply" at the bottom of this page and have your documents ready in a word or pdf format to upload and attach to your application. If you are unable to do so, please send via U.S Mail, fax, or email to: Please note: if you are a candidate who has completed your education outside of the United States, your transcripts will need to be evaluated by an approved foreign transcript evaluation agency. Your evaluated documentation must show completion of high school and continuing education (if applicable). For a list of approved agencies, please click here. For your convenience, we have included a link below to foreign transcript evaluation agencies. Instructional Assistant Recruitment Fair Registration Santa Clara County Office of Education 1290 Ridder Park Dr., MC 265 San Jose, CA 95131 Fax: (408) 453-6602 Email: kathy_jalaan@sccoe.org WHAT IF I ALREADY TOOK AND PASSED THE NCLB EXAM FOR PARAEDUCATORS? If you have already taken the NCLB exam with the Santa Clara County Office of Education, please forward your NCLB certificate, or qualifying notification, for review and we will contact you about your eligibility.