2025-26 Paraprofessional-Special Education at Sycamore Valley Academy at The Academies CMO (Sycamore Valley Academy, Blue Oak Academy)
About the Employer
TK-8 Public Charter Schools Our schools offer a site-based, academically accelerated instructional program with multi-age grouping, differentiation, project-based learning (“PBL”), gifted education for all students, development of scholarly habits of mind, enriched curriculum (including Spanish language, hands-on science, service-learning, and arts instruction), social and emotional learning (“SEL”), authentic assessment, mastery orientation, and collaboration in the whole school community. We support the individual needs of all students, including those who have the desire to work ahead or work deeper in their studies and those who need extra supports to succeed. Our constructivist educational philosophy and program for gifted learners make our schools unique in the area. The MISSION of The Academies is to engage every student in a manner which cultivates growth and nurtures their curiosity, creativity, and talents. Our collaborative community empowers students to grow into self-directed thinkers and virtuous citizens, equipped with a love of learning and a love of life; eager to contribute their gifts to a better, more equitable world. Our VISION: We create an inclusive community with access to rigorous and enriching educational experiences that challenge and support individuals to achieve their personal best and realize new opportunities. Our MOTTO: Elevating Academics in an Enriching Environment
Requirements / Qualifications
Applicants must complete/attach the following: • Completed Edjoin Application • Target Success Sketch for Classified Staff (after application is submitted) • Cover letter • Resume • 2 letters of recommendation (within the last 2 years) • High school graduate (required) • 12 units or more of college level coursework completed (preferred) • Two or more years experience working with children in a school setting (desired) • Professional experience or expertise in special education (desired) • Basic first aid certificate (required; provided after hire if needed) • Spanish language fluency (desired)
It is the applicant's responsibility to attach the required materials. Applications must be fully completed, including required attachments. Completion of Target Sketch Questions are required of all applicants. An invitation to complete the Target Sketch will be received upon completion of the application.
Requirements / Qualifications
Applicants must complete/attach the following: • Completed Edjoin Application • Target Success Sketch for Classified Staff (after application is submitted) • Cover letter • Resume • 2 letters of recommendation (within the last 2 years) • High school graduate (required) • 12 units or more of college level coursework completed (preferred) • Two or more years experience working with children in a school setting (desired) • Professional experience or expertise in special education (desired) • Basic first aid certificate (required; provided after hire if needed) • Spanish language fluency (desired)
It is the applicant's responsibility to attach the required materials. Applications must be fully completed, including required attachments. Completion of Target Sketch Questions are required of all applicants. An invitation to complete the Target Sketch will be received upon completion of the application.
Comments and Other Information
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Academies CMO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
Comments and Other Information
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Academies CMO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
1/22/2026
Contact
Mackenzie Souza
5596223236
5596223236
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
20.54 - 25.22 Per Hour
20.54 - 25.22 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
Pay range is for 1st year with TACMO. See current 2025-26 salary schedule on our website: www.theacademiescharters.org/work-with-us
Length of Work Year
2025-26
Employment Type
Part Time
Work Location
Sycamore Valley Academy
Schedule/Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:10AM-3:30PM