READY Site Lead at Hanford Elementary School District
About the Employer
Hanford Elementary School District is the largest school district in Kings County servicing nearly 6,000 students and employing over 700 personnel. Our District includes eight TK-6 Elementary schools, one K-8 Spanish Dual Immersion school, two Junior High schools and one Community Day school. At Hanford Elementary, you will find a foundation of support to allow you to provide the best learning environment for your students. Our expectation is that all students are provided with an educational environment which reinforces basic cultural values, ethical behavior, personal integrity, responsibility and accountability. At Hanford Elementary, we offer excellent salary and comprehensive health insurance for employees and their dependents. The City of Hanford is in Kings County, nestled in the heart of the Central Valley. With a population of over 55,000, Hanford maintains an affordable cost of living and "small town" atmosphere. Our excellent school district is recognized for outstanding academics, a wide offering of enrichment programs, and well-maintained campuses that are the pride of the community. Thank you for your interest in Hanford Elementary, if you have any questions, please contact our Human Resources office at (559) 585-3619.
Job Summary
Job Summary
ASSIGNMENT: School Year: 2025-26; Site to be Determined – 5.0 hrs. per day. Regularly assigned shift is: 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, except Wednesday’s schedule which starts at 12:45 p.m. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the School Site Principal and the READY Program Administrator the READY Site Leader in addition to performing READY Tutor job duties as needed, also provides functional leadership of the afterschool program for students and staff at the assigned site. REQUIREMENTS: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Must meet the following requirements: Complete two years of higher education study, OR Hold or Obtain an Associate’s degree OR Pass a formal state or local academic assessment that demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to assist in teaching, reading, writing, and mathematics or reading, writing and mathematics readiness (Paraprofessional Exam). Must also pass the High School Proficiency Test. CBEST meets both requirements. Must have completed or in progress to complete 12 units of Child Development college level course-work. Have at least one year of paid work experience in educational/instructional services to children in a formal setting and one year experience in coordinating or supervising a child care services program, children’s enrichment program, pre-school or other educational program OR a minimum of one year of successful HESD READY Program Tutor experience. Possess or be in the process of a valid First Aid and basic C.P.R. card. Bilingual skills highly desirable.
Requirements / Qualifications
Equivalent to graduation from high school. Completion of or proof of enrollment in or progress towards 12 semester units of college level course work, preferably in child development. Obtain a passing score on the California High school Proficiency Exam and California Paraprofessional Exam. (In lieu of the CPE, provide documentation of successful completion of two years of higher education study (48 units) or Associates (AA) or higher educational degree.) Passing score on CBEST meets both requirements. Have at least one year of paid work experience in educational/instructional services to children in a formal setting and one year experience in coordinating or supervising a child care services program, children’s enrichment program, pre-school or other educational program OR a minimum of one year of successful HESD READY Program Tutor experience. Possess or be in the process of a valid First Aid and basic C.P.R. card. Bilingual skills highly desirable.
Must complete the Edjoin application and answers to the supplemental questions by the final filing date. View & print these documents on our website, www.hanfordesd.org
- Answers to Supplemental Questions (Supplemental Questions READY Site Lead)
- Paraprofessional Testing (Unofficial Transcript with 48 units or Paraprofessional Exam)
Requirements / Qualifications
Equivalent to graduation from high school. Completion of or proof of enrollment in or progress towards 12 semester units of college level course work, preferably in child development. Obtain a passing score on the California High school Proficiency Exam and California Paraprofessional Exam. (In lieu of the CPE, provide documentation of successful completion of two years of higher education study (48 units) or Associates (AA) or higher educational degree.) Passing score on CBEST meets both requirements. Have at least one year of paid work experience in educational/instructional services to children in a formal setting and one year experience in coordinating or supervising a child care services program, children’s enrichment program, pre-school or other educational program OR a minimum of one year of successful HESD READY Program Tutor experience. Possess or be in the process of a valid First Aid and basic C.P.R. card. Bilingual skills highly desirable.
Must complete the Edjoin application and answers to the supplemental questions by the final filing date. View & print these documents on our website, www.hanfordesd.org
- Answers to Supplemental Questions (Supplemental Questions READY Site Lead)
- Paraprofessional Testing (Unofficial Transcript with 48 units or Paraprofessional Exam)
Comments and Other Information
Interested applicants must complete a Edjoin application and answers to the supplemental questions. Paper applications that are over a year old will not be accepted; a new Edjoin application must be completed. You will need to register to take the Proficiency Test given by the Kings County Office of Education (559-589-2500); if you have not already taken and passed this test and the Paraprofessional Exam (if you do not meet the CPE requirement through education.)
Comments and Other Information
Interested applicants must complete a Edjoin application and answers to the supplemental questions. Paper applications that are over a year old will not be accepted; a new Edjoin application must be completed. You will need to register to take the Proficiency Test given by the Kings County Office of Education (559-589-2500); if you have not already taken and passed this test and the Paraprofessional Exam (if you do not meet the CPE requirement through education.)
Application Deadline
5/23/2025 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
5/19/2025
Contact
Bernadette Bracy
(559) 585-3619
(559) 585-3619
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Salary
Pay Range
25.65 - 31.18 Per Hour
25.65 - 31.18 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
10 months/year
Employment Type
Part Time