Substitute Instructional Assistant III - Special Education #8477 at San Juan Unified School District
About the Employer
Welcome to the San Juan Unified School District! If you want to be part of a diverse school district committed to ensuring each student's success by providing innovative instruction in a caring, collaborative environment — we want to meet you. As one of the largest California school districts, we serve more than 45,000 preschool, TK-12 and adult learners in the communities of Citrus Heights, Orangevale, Fair Oaks, Gold River, Carmichael and Arden-Arcade in eastern Sacramento County.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education and Experience: Instructional Assistant III aides must be willing to work with difficult students. Must be willing to work in Emotionally Disturbed (ED) or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) classrooms. Must pre-qualify by attaching one documentation from the following list: 1. A passing score from San Juan Unified School District's Proficiency Exam - testing date must be April 2005 to current. No other school districts proficiency exam will be accepted. To schedule a testing appointment please copy and paste this link into your web browser: https://www.sanjuan.edu/Page/44415 OR 2. Official passing score from the California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) OR 3. OFFICIAL transcripts demonstrating the completion of two years of college (48 semester/60 quarter units) OR 4. Proof of an A.A. degree (or higher). ***If your degree/transcripts are from a foreign college or university, YOU MUST have coursework evaluated for its equivalency to a degree/transcripts received from an accredited United States college or university.
In some programs, possession of, or willingness and ability to obtain a valid California Class C Driver License within 30 days of hire or before driving any equipment/vehicle requiring this license.
Willingness to be trained in and use non-violent intervention, behavior intervention, and physical restraint techniques.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education and Experience: Instructional Assistant III aides must be willing to work with difficult students. Must be willing to work in Emotionally Disturbed (ED) or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) classrooms. Must pre-qualify by attaching one documentation from the following list: 1. A passing score from San Juan Unified School District's Proficiency Exam - testing date must be April 2005 to current. No other school districts proficiency exam will be accepted. To schedule a testing appointment please copy and paste this link into your web browser: https://www.sanjuan.edu/Page/44415 OR 2. Official passing score from the California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST) OR 3. OFFICIAL transcripts demonstrating the completion of two years of college (48 semester/60 quarter units) OR 4. Proof of an A.A. degree (or higher). ***If your degree/transcripts are from a foreign college or university, YOU MUST have coursework evaluated for its equivalency to a degree/transcripts received from an accredited United States college or university.
In some programs, possession of, or willingness and ability to obtain a valid California Class C Driver License within 30 days of hire or before driving any equipment/vehicle requiring this license.
Willingness to be trained in and use non-violent intervention, behavior intervention, and physical restraint techniques.
Comments and Other Information
The San Juan Unified School District Board of Education is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities. District programs, activities and services shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment (including sexual harassment), intimidation, and/or bullying based on actual or perceived characteristics of race; color; ancestry; nationality; national origin; immigration status; ethnic group identification; ethnicity; age; religion; pregnancy, childbirth, termination of pregnancy, or lactation, including related medical conditions and recovery; parental, family, or marital status; reproductive health decision-making; physical or mental disability; medical condition; sex (including sexual harassment); sex stereotypes; sex characteristics; sexual orientation; gender; gender identity; gender expression; veteran or military status; genetic information; affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America; a perception of one or more such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If you believe you have experienced unlawful discrimination, please contact: Equity Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator, Sterling Williams, 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, (916) 971-7110, LegalServices@sanjuan.edu; Section 504 Coordinator, Dominic Covello, 3700 Garfield Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, (916) 971-7220, dcovello@sanjuan.edu; ADA/Title II Coordinator, Michelle Fischer, 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, (916) 971-7036, michelle.fischer@sanjuan.edu.
Comments and Other Information
The San Juan Unified School District Board of Education is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities. District programs, activities and services shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment (including sexual harassment), intimidation, and/or bullying based on actual or perceived characteristics of race; color; ancestry; nationality; national origin; immigration status; ethnic group identification; ethnicity; age; religion; pregnancy, childbirth, termination of pregnancy, or lactation, including related medical conditions and recovery; parental, family, or marital status; reproductive health decision-making; physical or mental disability; medical condition; sex (including sexual harassment); sex stereotypes; sex characteristics; sexual orientation; gender; gender identity; gender expression; veteran or military status; genetic information; affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America; a perception of one or more such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If you believe you have experienced unlawful discrimination, please contact: Equity Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator, Sterling Williams, 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, (916) 971-7110, LegalServices@sanjuan.edu; Section 504 Coordinator, Dominic Covello, 3700 Garfield Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, (916) 971-7220, dcovello@sanjuan.edu; ADA/Title II Coordinator, Michelle Fischer, 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, (916) 971-7036, michelle.fischer@sanjuan.edu.
Application Deadline
9/30/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
8/7/2026
Contact
Denine Arndt
916-971-7229
916-971-7229
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Salary
Single Rate
$19.66 Per Hour
$19.66 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
As Needed
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
Various Locations
Work Hours
As Needed
Vacancy Number
8477
Position Type
Substitute on-call Position
Additional Comments
Please read the job description before applying for the position