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CLASSROOM ASSISTANT (SANTA MARGARITA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY) at Fallbrook Union Elementary School District

Application Deadline

9/12/2023 11:55 PM Pacific

Date Posted
8/17/2023
Contact
Marlen Castillo
7607315401
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$16.09 - $17.77/hour
Length of Work Year
Student Year Calendar
Employment Type
Part Time
Work Site
Santa Margarita Leadership Academy
Work Schedule
3.92 hours/day, 5 days/week, Hours TBD
Benefits
Benefits package includes, paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays (currently observing 14 paid holidays a year).
Job Description / Essential Elements:    Print   

FALLBROOK UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT

JOB DESCRIPTION

CLASSIFIED PERSONNEL 
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CLASSROOM ASSISTANT                                                                     JD 4200.1

Definition

Under general supervision, to perform paraprofessional instructional activities; to provide intensified learning experiences for students; to provide a variety of clerical and supportive tasks for instructional personnel; and to do related work as required.

Responsible to:
Site Administrator

 

Examples of Duties

  1. Assist instructional personnel with the presentation of learning materials.
  2. Assist students individually or in small groups to reinforce and follow-up learning activities.
  3. Monitor and assist students through drill, practice and study activities following the presentation of instructional concepts by teaching personnel.
  4. Assist in the supervision of small groups of students in the classroom, playground and study trip activities.
  5. Read to students, explain words and meanings, rephrase materials and provide learning examples.
  6. Perform a variety of clerical duties, such as filing, typing or duplicating materials.
  7. Distribute and account for materials such as textbooks, supplies and equipment; collect, assemble, catalogue and distribute resource materials.
  8. Assist in maintaining a variety of reports and records.
  9. Assist in maintaining student discipline.
  10. Assist in maintaining a neat, orderly and attractive learning environment.
  11. Assist in scoring tests and compute and record grades.
  12. Assist in parent conferences.
  13. Assist in playground assignment.
  14. Perform other related duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications Guide

Knowledge of:

  1. Correct English language usage, punctuation, spelling and grammar.
  2. General concepts of child growth and development and child behavior characteristics.
  3. Routine record keeping.
  4. Operation of computer and general office equipment.
  5. Efficient data processing techniques.
  6. Basic arithmetical concepts.
  7. Public education goals and objectives.

Ability to:

  1. Speak, read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  2. Maintain confidentiality.
  3. Assume responsibility for assisting in the supervision of students.
  4. Be understanding, patient, positive, and receptive toward children.
  5. Perform routine record keeping.
  6. Learn and utilize school curriculum, standard teaching aids and office machines.
  7. Understand and carry out written and verbal directions.
  8. Learn and utilize basic methods and procedures to be followed in instructional settings.
  9. Maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, students, parents and the general public.

Training, Education and Experience

  1. High School degree or recognized equivalent, and
  2. Either an Associates of Arts (AA) degree or have completed 48 college/university semester units or equivalent quarter units or passage of the Fallbrook Union Elementary School District examination for this classification.
  3. Experience working with diverse groups and cultures.
  4. One year of paid or volunteer experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting is highly desirable; coursework in childcare, supervision, psychology, or guidance; or any combination of training and/or experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities.

 

 

Job Description Adopted:   April 1981
Job Description Revised:   December 01, 1986
Job Description Revised:   July 16, 1990
Job Description Revised:   May 2, 2005
Job Description Revised:   October 18, 2010

 

Requirements / Qualifications

TRAINING, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: High School degree or recognized equivalent, 6 or more units or equivalent quarter units of post-secondary child development or early childhood education course work from an accredited college or university; and either an Associate’s Degree of Arts (AA) or have completed 48 college/university semester units or pass the FUESD proficiency test for this classification; experience working with people diverse groups and cultures; one (1) year of paid or volunteer experience working with preschool children in an educational or childcare setting is highly desirable, supplemented by courses in childcare, supervision, psychology or guidance; or any combination of training and experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities. CERTIFICATE: First Aid and CPR Certificate and Immunizations required by Community Care Licensing regulations A completed online application is required in order to be considered for the opening. Please scan and attach the documents below to your online application, preferably in PDF format. We do not accept any faxed, emailed, or mailed documents. REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS: • Letter of Recommendation - 1 (within the last year and preferably from most recent employer) • NCLB Compliance (Proof of degree/transcripts – if applicable) • Resume After submitting a completed application there is a MANDATORY written test for this classification every Wednesday at 9 a.m., (not applicable if college unit requirement is met). Testing is located at the District Office in the Human Resources Department, at 321 Iowa Street, Fallbrook, CA 92028. YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IF TESTING IS NOT COMPLETED.

A proficiency test is not required if you have an Associate or Bachelor's degree; however, proof of degree must be scanned and submitted (uploaded and attached) to your application. This position is open to all qualified candidates. CURRENT FUESD EMPLOYEES: You must also submit an online application, along with will all required documents. Under direction, to assist the teacher in a parenting program; to provide services to children ages two years, nine months to five years, five months; to assist in the care, supervision, and learning activities in the classroom and on the playground; to perform routine clerical and supportive tasks for instructional personnel and to do related work as required. All applicants will be notified by email regarding their selection status. Please be sure to check your email as to the next step in the recruitment process. It is the policy of this District that employment will be offered to the successful candidate contingent upon satisfactory completion of a pre-placement physical, drug/alcohol-screening test, fingerprint clearance with the Department of Justice and FBI, and a current verification of a negative T.B. test or chest x-ray. It is the fundamental policy of the Fallbrook Union Elementary School District to provide a positive work environment where employees and job applicants are assured of equal access and opportunities and are free from harassment in accordance with law. The Board prohibits district employees from discriminating against or harassing any other district employee or job applicant on the basis of person’s actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation. (BP4030)

Requirements / Qualifications

TRAINING, EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: High School degree or recognized equivalent, 6 or more units or equivalent quarter units of post-secondary child development or early childhood education course work from an accredited college or university; and either an Associate’s Degree of Arts (AA) or have completed 48 college/university semester units or pass the FUESD proficiency test for this classification; experience working with people diverse groups and cultures; one (1) year of paid or volunteer experience working with preschool children in an educational or childcare setting is highly desirable, supplemented by courses in childcare, supervision, psychology or guidance; or any combination of training and experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities. CERTIFICATE: First Aid and CPR Certificate and Immunizations required by Community Care Licensing regulations A completed online application is required in order to be considered for the opening. Please scan and attach the documents below to your online application, preferably in PDF format. We do not accept any faxed, emailed, or mailed documents. REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS: • Letter of Recommendation - 1 (within the last year and preferably from most recent employer) • NCLB Compliance (Proof of degree/transcripts – if applicable) • Resume After submitting a completed application there is a MANDATORY written test for this classification every Wednesday at 9 a.m., (not applicable if college unit requirement is met). Testing is located at the District Office in the Human Resources Department, at 321 Iowa Street, Fallbrook, CA 92028. YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED IF TESTING IS NOT COMPLETED.

A proficiency test is not required if you have an Associate or Bachelor's degree; however, proof of degree must be scanned and submitted (uploaded and attached) to your application. This position is open to all qualified candidates. CURRENT FUESD EMPLOYEES: You must also submit an online application, along with will all required documents. Under direction, to assist the teacher in a parenting program; to provide services to children ages two years, nine months to five years, five months; to assist in the care, supervision, and learning activities in the classroom and on the playground; to perform routine clerical and supportive tasks for instructional personnel and to do related work as required. All applicants will be notified by email regarding their selection status. Please be sure to check your email as to the next step in the recruitment process. It is the policy of this District that employment will be offered to the successful candidate contingent upon satisfactory completion of a pre-placement physical, drug/alcohol-screening test, fingerprint clearance with the Department of Justice and FBI, and a current verification of a negative T.B. test or chest x-ray. It is the fundamental policy of the Fallbrook Union Elementary School District to provide a positive work environment where employees and job applicants are assured of equal access and opportunities and are free from harassment in accordance with law. The Board prohibits district employees from discriminating against or harassing any other district employee or job applicant on the basis of person’s actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation. (BP4030)