Instructional Aide Hiring Pool (Special Education Emphasis) 25/26 School Year at Etiwanda School District
About the Employer
"Excellence in Education" "The Etiwanda School District is dedicated to promoting high standards in curriculum, instruction, performance and personal behavior. It is our goal that each student achieve academic excellence and develop respect for self and others so that they become contributing members of our culturally diverse society. The responsibility for the development of these qualities in all students is accomplished through a cooperative effort among students, parents, staff and community."
Job Summary
Job Summary
DEFINITION Under general supervision, to perform paraprofessional instructional activities in the classroom and outside play area; to assist in the conduct of intensified learning experiences for individual or small groups of students in assigned programs or grades/subjects; to supervise students; to perform supportive clerical tasks for students and school personnel; to assist in maintaining safe and healthy school and classroom environments, and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Positions assigned to this class may be found in a variety of school settings. Incumbents are expected to learn student supervision and instructional techniques for the specific area of school service to which assigned, such as special education, special needs, ELL, Title I, bilingual, general classroom, physical education, preschool, and campus assignments. Duties encompass a wide range of supportive tasks for students and staff in the program to which assigned.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, and one of the following: 1) completed two years of study at an institution of higher education (48 semester units); or 2) obtained an associate degree (or higher); or 3) take the Etiwanda School District Paraprofessional Exam, a rigorous local academic assessment test. (This would be offered to all qualified candidates in lieu of 1, 2 and 4). 4) Chaffey Adult School Paraprofessional certificate accepted.
•All sections of the application must be FULLY completed even if a resume is submitted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. •All relevant work experience must be listed in the Mandatory Employment Disclosure – Employment History section of the application. •All attachments must be submitted online with application. •Three (3) references must be listed on the completed application. *Relatives will not be accepted as references. •Letter(s) of Recommendation written by relatives will not be accepted. For Assistance with your attachments please contact the help desk at (888)900-8945.
- Letter of Introduction (Please include any specific experience that would qualify you for this specific position)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (One (1) letter of recommendation must be attached to your application. ALL letters MUST be SIGNED and DATED within one year.)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, and one of the following: 1) completed two years of study at an institution of higher education (48 semester units); or 2) obtained an associate degree (or higher); or 3) take the Etiwanda School District Paraprofessional Exam, a rigorous local academic assessment test. (This would be offered to all qualified candidates in lieu of 1, 2 and 4). 4) Chaffey Adult School Paraprofessional certificate accepted.
•All sections of the application must be FULLY completed even if a resume is submitted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. •All relevant work experience must be listed in the Mandatory Employment Disclosure – Employment History section of the application. •All attachments must be submitted online with application. •Three (3) references must be listed on the completed application. *Relatives will not be accepted as references. •Letter(s) of Recommendation written by relatives will not be accepted. For Assistance with your attachments please contact the help desk at (888)900-8945.
- Letter of Introduction (Please include any specific experience that would qualify you for this specific position)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (One (1) letter of recommendation must be attached to your application. ALL letters MUST be SIGNED and DATED within one year.)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
Job Posting is subject to close at the District's discretion.
A complete application will go through the screening process and an incomplete application will not.
Applications will be screened and only the best qualified candidates will be invited for interviews, as determined by the school district.
Employees may work one-on-one with learning disabled students assisting them with appropriate conduct and learning experiences as assigned by the teacher. This position could also require the instructional aide to help in meeting the health and hygiene needs of students.
Employees may be exposed to childhood diseases, adverse climatic conditions and anti-social behavior.
Upon offer of employment, individuals will need to complete an application for a criminal background clearance through the Department of Justice. Authorization to employ cannot be granted according to state law until the criminal background clearance from DOJ/FBI has been received. *Cost of fingerprinting will be the responsibility of the appointee.
Tuberculosis Test (TB): Must furnish certificate showing proof of being free from active tuberculosis (certificate must be within 60 days of offer of employment)
Comments and Other Information
Job Posting is subject to close at the District's discretion.
A complete application will go through the screening process and an incomplete application will not.
Applications will be screened and only the best qualified candidates will be invited for interviews, as determined by the school district.
Employees may work one-on-one with learning disabled students assisting them with appropriate conduct and learning experiences as assigned by the teacher. This position could also require the instructional aide to help in meeting the health and hygiene needs of students.
Employees may be exposed to childhood diseases, adverse climatic conditions and anti-social behavior.
Upon offer of employment, individuals will need to complete an application for a criminal background clearance through the Department of Justice. Authorization to employ cannot be granted according to state law until the criminal background clearance from DOJ/FBI has been received. *Cost of fingerprinting will be the responsibility of the appointee.
Tuberculosis Test (TB): Must furnish certificate showing proof of being free from active tuberculosis (certificate must be within 60 days of offer of employment)
Application Deadline
2/27/2026 1:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
2/2/2026
Contact
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
56B $20.99 - $26.24 per hour / On call hourly rate $20.99
Length of Work Year
181 days
Employment Type
Part Time
Hours
3 hours per day - Monday - Friday