Instructional Assistant - Autism -Special Services Program 2024-2025 at El Dorado County Office of Education
About the Employer
At our core, EDCOE supports the diverse educational needs of El Dorado County’s student population not only in schools but throughout the community. Our leadership provides students with progressive and engaging learning experiences, while facilitating collaboration that maximizes resources for school districts and the county alike. Our goal is to deliver educational excellence through responsible, cost-effective centralized services in order to meet regulatory and educational standards in a safe, successful, educational environment for all of our children. Students, parents, educators and the community are invited to learn more about our services, programs, opportunities and innovations offered and available to prepare students for future success.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Instructional Assistant – Autism Staffing Needs as of September 2024: • Buckeye Preschool • Camerado Preschool • Camino Elementary School • Lakeview Elementary School • Louisiana Schnell Elementary School • Rescue Elementary School • William Brooks Preschool (3-hour position) The El Dorado County Office of Education accepts applications for Instructional Assistant- Autism - Special Services Program, on a year round basis, with no application deadline. This posting will be used to create an eligibility list. This list will be used for current and future openings. Purpose Statement: Under supervision of Director of Special Services or designee, provide one-on-one or small-group instruction to students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD); present instructional material; complete routine clerical duties. This position is distinguished by knowledge of and training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), TEACCH, and other methods of instruction commonly used with students who have ASD.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
• Experience: Experience working with children in an educational or other structured setting, preferably with students with disabilities. Successful completion of the EDCOE Instructional Assistant-Autism exam. • Education: High school diploma or the equivalent, and two years of college (48 units), or A.A. degree (or higher), or pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction. Training in Applied Behavioral Analysis Techniques, TEACCH Techniques, and behavior management strategies. *All applicants are required to pass testing in order to be placed on an eligibility list*
Please include the following attachments with your completed application:
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (One current letter - within the last two (2) years)
- Resume
• Experience: Experience working with children in an educational or other structured setting, preferably with students with disabilities. Successful completion of the EDCOE Instructional Assistant-Autism exam. • Education: High school diploma or the equivalent, and two years of college (48 units), or A.A. degree (or higher), or pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction. Training in Applied Behavioral Analysis Techniques, TEACCH Techniques, and behavior management strategies. *All applicants are required to pass testing in order to be placed on an eligibility list*
Please include the following attachments with your completed application:
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (One current letter - within the last two (2) years)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Amy Andersen, at 530-295-2250.
For more information on Title IX, please visit https://edcoe.org/administrative-services/human-resources/title-ix-information
Comments and Other Information
The Human Resources Department of the El Dorado County Office of Education will make reasonable efforts in recruitment and examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you need an accommodation, please contact our Title IX Coordinator, Amy Andersen, at 530-295-2250.
For more information on Title IX, please visit https://edcoe.org/administrative-services/human-resources/title-ix-information