Instructional Assistant - AcCEL (Mild/Moderate) Full-Time (Ref #26-24) 2025 - 2026 SY at Tulare County Office Of Education
Job Summary
Job Summary
The job of Instructional Assistant - AcCEL is to direct learning experiences, maintain a suitable learning environment; prepare appropriate materials; maintain appropriate records; assist in the implementation of the IEP; and perform other related duties as assigned under the direction of a certified teacher.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education Required: •High school diploma or equivalent •Associate’s Degree OR 48 semester units from an accredited college/university OR Instructional Aide Exam or CBEST with a passing score. Experience Required: •One year of paid or voluntary work with school aged children •Experience working with developmentally delayed or physically handicapped children preferred •First aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (may be required) •Ability to pass a general physical examination
All applications must be submitted on-line with all the required documents attached to the on-line application. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that all documents were received and application is complete. Applications received without all the required documents will be considered as incomplete. ALL SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AN INTERVEW.
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (two letters of recommendation are required)
- Paraprofessional Testing (Copy of degree or transcripts demonstrating completion of a AA degree or higher, transcripts demonstrating completion of 48 units from an accredited college/university)
- Proof of HS Graduation (copy of high school diploma or the equivalent; copy of degree does not substitute this requirement)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Education Required: •High school diploma or equivalent •Associate’s Degree OR 48 semester units from an accredited college/university OR Instructional Aide Exam or CBEST with a passing score. Experience Required: •One year of paid or voluntary work with school aged children •Experience working with developmentally delayed or physically handicapped children preferred •First aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (may be required) •Ability to pass a general physical examination
All applications must be submitted on-line with all the required documents attached to the on-line application. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure that all documents were received and application is complete. Applications received without all the required documents will be considered as incomplete. ALL SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AN INTERVEW.
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (two letters of recommendation are required)
- Paraprofessional Testing (Copy of degree or transcripts demonstrating completion of a AA degree or higher, transcripts demonstrating completion of 48 units from an accredited college/university)
- Proof of HS Graduation (copy of high school diploma or the equivalent; copy of degree does not substitute this requirement)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
The Tulare County Office of Education prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics in any program or activity.
If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying, you should immediately contact the school site administrator and/or Human Resources at 559.733.6306. A copy of TCOE’s Uniform Complaint Policy and Non-Discrimination Policy are available upon request.
Comments and Other Information
The Tulare County Office of Education prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics in any program or activity.
If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying, you should immediately contact the school site administrator and/or Human Resources at 559.733.6306. A copy of TCOE’s Uniform Complaint Policy and Non-Discrimination Policy are available upon request.
Application Deadline
6/25/2025 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
6/16/2025
Contact
Linda Hamilton
559-733-6401
559-733-6401
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$21.88 - $26.62 Per Hour
$21.88 - $26.62 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
6 hours/day; 5 days/week; 185 days/year
Employment Type
Full Time
Benefits
Employer paid health benefits
Worksite
University Preparatory High School
Additional Information
Please refer to the job description for further details