Lead After-School Program Assistant - 4 hrs/day, 5 days/wk, 10 mos/yr - Part-time jobs may be combined for more hours and more benefits at Eureka City Schools
About the Employer
Welcome to Eureka City Schools: A Place to Learn, Lead, and Grow Thank you for your interest in becoming part of Eureka City Schools (ECS), a district where every learner, every day is engaged, empowered, and future-ready. We are at an exciting crossroads, moving boldly toward a future where competency-based education replaces one-size-fits-all learning. Here, progress is measured by mastery and meaningful growth, not seat time. We're building environments where every learner and staff alike can flourish with personalized support, innovation, and purpose. Who We Are: Our Mission and Core Values At ECS, we are driven by a shared mission: Every Learner, Every Day: Engaged, Empowered, and Future-Ready. Our work is grounded in the following core values: Accountability – We act with integrity and follow through on our commitments. Empathy – We listen with compassion and foster understanding. Communication – We prioritize open, respectful, and honest dialogue. Innovation – We seek creative solutions to improve learning and engagement. Resilience – We approach challenges with grit and a growth mindset. Guiding Principles for Learning We believe that: Learning is learner-centered and personalized. Belonging fosters growth students learn best when they feel safe and seen. Equity means access to all learners deserve support tailored to their needs. Growth comes through effort, not perfection. Relevance drives engagement learning should be joyful, authentic, and connected to life. This commitment doesn’t stop with students. We extend these beliefs to every employee, creating a workplace where innovation, development, and excellence are supported every step of the way. Equity and Inclusion at the Core Eureka City Schools is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that a diverse staff helps all learners thrive. Discrimination in any form based on race, religion, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, or any protected category is not tolerated. Our policies are guided by Title IX, Section 504, and other civil rights protections.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Explore a rewarding job in education by becoming a Lead After-School Program Assistant at Alice Birney Elementary. The workdays for the Lead After-School Program Assistant position follow the school calendar, with holidays and breaks off. Part-time positions may be combined to give you more hours and more benefits. Please click on job description for more details Shift: The 4-hour shift will be between 2:00 pm and 6:30 pm and will vary by site. Start and end date: ASAP Position is 10 months/year
Requirements / Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent Valid California Driver's License Paraprofessional Certificate or Valid CA Teaching Credential - Please call HCOE at 707.445.7039 or visit their online portal at https://hcoe.org/paraprofessional-exam/ to schedule an appointment for the paraprofessional test if you don't have the certificate or teaching credential already. Please note the appointment date on your application. DOJ/FBI Fingerprint Clearance (upon offer and acceptance of position) Cover Letter Letter of Recommendation Please see job description for a complete list of requirements.
Requirements / Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent Valid California Driver's License Paraprofessional Certificate or Valid CA Teaching Credential - Please call HCOE at 707.445.7039 or visit their online portal at https://hcoe.org/paraprofessional-exam/ to schedule an appointment for the paraprofessional test if you don't have the certificate or teaching credential already. Please note the appointment date on your application. DOJ/FBI Fingerprint Clearance (upon offer and acceptance of position) Cover Letter Letter of Recommendation Please see job description for a complete list of requirements.
Comments and Other Information
APPLICATION :
All applicants must submit a completed Eureka City Schools “Classified” application form, either via this edjoin website, or a "Classified" application can be found at www.eurekacityschools.org. Please include a cover letter and letter of recommendation. If you do not complete the edjoin application and use the application from the Eureka City Schools website, please email the completed Classified application to taylorn@eurekacityschools.org.
This position will remain open for a minimum of seven (7) working days from the date of this posting and/or will remain open until an adequate pool of applicants is received.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, and in order to serve our community at the highest level of quality, we welcome all applicants of our richly diverse community and state. It is the policy of Eureka City Schools not to discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, handicap, medical condition or other protected disability, marital status, sex, age or any other unlawful basis in its education programs, activities, or in its employment practices. It is the policy of the District to follow the requirements of Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, and all other applicable laws and regulations.
Comments and Other Information
APPLICATION :
All applicants must submit a completed Eureka City Schools “Classified” application form, either via this edjoin website, or a "Classified" application can be found at www.eurekacityschools.org. Please include a cover letter and letter of recommendation. If you do not complete the edjoin application and use the application from the Eureka City Schools website, please email the completed Classified application to taylorn@eurekacityschools.org.
This position will remain open for a minimum of seven (7) working days from the date of this posting and/or will remain open until an adequate pool of applicants is received.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, and in order to serve our community at the highest level of quality, we welcome all applicants of our richly diverse community and state. It is the policy of Eureka City Schools not to discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, handicap, medical condition or other protected disability, marital status, sex, age or any other unlawful basis in its education programs, activities, or in its employment practices. It is the policy of the District to follow the requirements of Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, and all other applicable laws and regulations.
Application Deadline
4/4/2022 12:00 AM Pacific
Date Posted
12/16/2021
Number of Openings
1
Add'l Salary Info
Range 7: $17.38 - $27.61/hr DOE plus pro-rated medical, dental, sick leave, and the CalPERS retirement program
Length of Work Year
10 mos/yr
Employment Type
Part Time