Instructional Assistant Mild/Moderate and IA Moderate/Severe at Fountain Valley Elementary School District
About the Employer
Welcome to Fountain Valley School District. Located in central Orange County, California, FVSD is comprised of seven elementary and three middle schools. We provide rigorous academic programs and social and emotional support to approximately 6,000 TK – 8th grade students from the cities of Fountain Valley and Huntington Beach. We are proud of the achievements of our schools including California Distinguished Schools and National Blue Ribbon recognition. We pride ourselves in our commitment to doing what it takes for ALL students to reach their potential. We are seeking highly qualified teachers, classified staff and district leadership interested in being part of Fountain Valley School District, and preparing our students for success in the classroom and beyond. FVSD strives to recruit and retain the very best to join our family, seeking candidates committed to inspiring students to be critical thinkers, committed learners and caring citizens.
Requirements / Qualifications
Job Descriptions for the two positions can be found on the Fountain Valley School District website, which includes experience and educational requirements. Candidates that have already passed the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test will not need to take the test again but must contact Lisa at ocainl@fvsd.us to verify scores before the test.
IA Mild/Moderate hours are 28.75 per week and $22.31 - $27.13 per hour (Range 25, 5 steps). Per the CSEA contract hiring may be made up to step 3. IA Moderate/Severe hours are 28.75 per week and $23.49 - $28.55 per hour (Range 30, 5 steps). Per the CSEA contract hiring may be made up to step 3. Applicants who need reasonable accommodation for interviewing or testing must notify the Personnel Department at (714) 843-3228 prior to the testing date.
Requirements / Qualifications
Job Descriptions for the two positions can be found on the Fountain Valley School District website, which includes experience and educational requirements. Candidates that have already passed the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) test will not need to take the test again but must contact Lisa at ocainl@fvsd.us to verify scores before the test.
IA Mild/Moderate hours are 28.75 per week and $22.31 - $27.13 per hour (Range 25, 5 steps). Per the CSEA contract hiring may be made up to step 3. IA Moderate/Severe hours are 28.75 per week and $23.49 - $28.55 per hour (Range 30, 5 steps). Per the CSEA contract hiring may be made up to step 3. Applicants who need reasonable accommodation for interviewing or testing must notify the Personnel Department at (714) 843-3228 prior to the testing date.
Comments and Other Information
All applicants will be invited to attend the No Child Left Behind written test and information about testing will be communicated via email. The test will be held at the Fountain Valley School District Office, 10055 Slater Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Please bring a valid photo ID such as a driver's license or passport. Applications will be screened for the minimum qualifications following the written test. This examination process is being conducted to add to our substitute lists as well as to fill current and future vacancies. Candidates who pass each part of the written test and the oral interview will be considered for hire.
Comments and Other Information
All applicants will be invited to attend the No Child Left Behind written test and information about testing will be communicated via email. The test will be held at the Fountain Valley School District Office, 10055 Slater Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. Please bring a valid photo ID such as a driver's license or passport. Applications will be screened for the minimum qualifications following the written test. This examination process is being conducted to add to our substitute lists as well as to fill current and future vacancies. Candidates who pass each part of the written test and the oral interview will be considered for hire.
Application Deadline
7/22/2026 3:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
7/2/2026
Contact
Danette Madison
7148433228
7148433228
Number of Openings
5
Salary
Pay Range
$22.31 - $27.13 (Range 25, Step 1-5) - $23.49 - $28.55 (Range 30, Step 1-5) Per Hour
$22.31 - $27.13 (Range 25, Step 1-5) - $23.49 - $28.55 (Range 30, Step 1-5) Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
*Per CSEA contract, hiring may be made up to step 3
Length of Work Year
9.6 months/year
Employment Type
Part Time