Substitute Instructional Aide II - Special Education at Walnut Valley Unified School District
About the Employer
OUR VISION: All Walnut Valley students will experience an exceptional education in a supportive, safe, and healthy environment, giving them the skills, ethics and courage to achieve their dreams in the world of today and tomorrow. OUR MISSION: Walnut Valley Unified, a premier school district committed to "KIDS FIRST - Every Student, Every Day," will prepare all students to thrive in a rapidly changing, competitive, global economy by teaching them 21st Century skills through quality programs that include Academics, Arts, Athletics, and Activities. Selected applicants will be processed through DOJ, FBI, and NASDTEC. NASDTEC is a clearing house that checks credential status in all 50 states.
Job Summary
Job Summary
BASIC FUNCTION Under the supervision of the principal or designee, perform a variety of follow-up instructional activities; assist Education Specialists with developing and conducting training and learning activities with children experiencing special learning needs; perform a variety of routine clerical and supportive activities for instructional personnel; overall assist teachers with various tasks in the classroom; and performs other related work as required.
Requirements / Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of one year of paid or volunteer experience working with children of various age levels requiring a specialized learning environment is preferred. Education: Equivalent to the completion of High School, preferably with training or coursework in child growth and development, special education, instructional technology, or a closely related field. INCOMPLETE APPLICATION PACKETS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. APPLICANTS MUST PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS WITH THE COMPLETED APPLICATION:
- CPR/First Aid Certification (Possession of a First Aid Certificate issued by the American Red Cross, including CPR training is required.)
- Proof of HS Graduation (Please submit a H.S. Diploma, H.S. Transcripts, or G.E.D. However, applicants who have successfully completed any college level coursework, may submit a College Diploma or College Transcripts.)
- Resume (Please refer to the job requirements for this classification then describe in detail the job duties and responsibilities from all relevant work experience which will qualify you for this position. )
Requirements / Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of one year of paid or volunteer experience working with children of various age levels requiring a specialized learning environment is preferred. Education: Equivalent to the completion of High School, preferably with training or coursework in child growth and development, special education, instructional technology, or a closely related field. INCOMPLETE APPLICATION PACKETS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. APPLICANTS MUST PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS WITH THE COMPLETED APPLICATION:
- CPR/First Aid Certification (Possession of a First Aid Certificate issued by the American Red Cross, including CPR training is required.)
- Proof of HS Graduation (Please submit a H.S. Diploma, H.S. Transcripts, or G.E.D. However, applicants who have successfully completed any college level coursework, may submit a College Diploma or College Transcripts.)
- Resume (Please refer to the job requirements for this classification then describe in detail the job duties and responsibilities from all relevant work experience which will qualify you for this position. )
Comments and Other Information
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:
An employment application and job description can be obtained either ONLINE at www.wvusd.org or at the District Office. If you need assistance, please call Daniel Palma, Human Resources Specialist, at (909) 595-1261, ext. 31377.
When completing the work experience information on the application, please refer to the job requirements and qualifications, listed on the job description (a complete job description can be found on the website: www.wvusd.org or at the District Office.). Describe in detail the job duties and responsibilities from ALL RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE which will QUALIFY you for this position.
Qualified applicants, who meet the minimum qualifications, will receive an email invitation to complete the pre-employment process in preparation to begin their assignments. Once all steps have been completed, the applicant will be granted the ability to pick up substitute assignments throughout the district.
REVIEW JOB DESCRIPTION: It is the responsibility of the applicant to review this classification’s job description, which is available online at www.wvusd.org or at the District Office. The job description explains in detail the physical demands, skills, knowledge and abilities required to perform the essential job functions for this position.
ACCOMMODATIONS: Individuals with legally defined disabilities may request reasonable accommodation in the examination process. To make this request; please contact the Division of Human Resources at the time the application is submitted. Candidates may be required to provide documentation supporting the need for the accommodation.
VETERAN PREFERENCE (for entry-level positions only): Veterans who have been honorably discharged after 30 days or more of service during time of war or national emergency will receive an additional 5 points which will be added to the passing score. Disabled veterans receive 10 points. Any applicant who claims veteran’s credit must submit DD Form 214 at the time the employment application is submitted. Failure to submit DD Form 214 at the time of application shall result in no veteran’s credits being considered or added to any passing score.
PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT THE FOLLOWING MUST BE COMPLETED:
Per Board Policy 4112.4/4212.4/4312.4, the cost of pre-employment examinations shall be paid by the applicant.
Certificate Renewal: For positions requiring a valid First Aid and/or CPR certification, candidates must maintain a current status through their date of hire. If the certification expires prior to the start of the assignment, the candidate is responsible for renewing it before their first day. Throughout employment, it is the employee’s responsibility to maintain any required certification and ensure that it remains current and valid.
Fingerprinting: Employees will be charged for processing their fingerprints at the time they are hired. The fingerprints are used to complete a confidential background investigation. All candidates with a record of convictions must indicate such on the confidential data form, which is attached to the job application. A record of conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment, but failure to list all convictions may result in disqualification or dismissal.
Physical Examination: Newly hired employees must pass a qualifying Medical examination given by a District-appointed physician, which includes testing for illegal controlled substances.
Tuberculosis Exam: Newly hired employees must submit a Mantoux Skin screening and certificate of completion within the past 60 days that indicates freedom from active tuberculosis.
Immigration Reform and Control Act Of 1986: An Eligibility Verification Form (I-9) will be required along with the supporting documents listed on the I-9 form.
We are an equal opportunity and non-discriminatory employer as mandated by Section 504 of the Office of Civil Rights.
Comments and Other Information
APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:
An employment application and job description can be obtained either ONLINE at www.wvusd.org or at the District Office. If you need assistance, please call Daniel Palma, Human Resources Specialist, at (909) 595-1261, ext. 31377.
When completing the work experience information on the application, please refer to the job requirements and qualifications, listed on the job description (a complete job description can be found on the website: www.wvusd.org or at the District Office.). Describe in detail the job duties and responsibilities from ALL RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE which will QUALIFY you for this position.
Qualified applicants, who meet the minimum qualifications, will receive an email invitation to complete the pre-employment process in preparation to begin their assignments. Once all steps have been completed, the applicant will be granted the ability to pick up substitute assignments throughout the district.
REVIEW JOB DESCRIPTION: It is the responsibility of the applicant to review this classification’s job description, which is available online at www.wvusd.org or at the District Office. The job description explains in detail the physical demands, skills, knowledge and abilities required to perform the essential job functions for this position.
ACCOMMODATIONS: Individuals with legally defined disabilities may request reasonable accommodation in the examination process. To make this request; please contact the Division of Human Resources at the time the application is submitted. Candidates may be required to provide documentation supporting the need for the accommodation.
VETERAN PREFERENCE (for entry-level positions only): Veterans who have been honorably discharged after 30 days or more of service during time of war or national emergency will receive an additional 5 points which will be added to the passing score. Disabled veterans receive 10 points. Any applicant who claims veteran’s credit must submit DD Form 214 at the time the employment application is submitted. Failure to submit DD Form 214 at the time of application shall result in no veteran’s credits being considered or added to any passing score.
PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT THE FOLLOWING MUST BE COMPLETED:
Per Board Policy 4112.4/4212.4/4312.4, the cost of pre-employment examinations shall be paid by the applicant.
Certificate Renewal: For positions requiring a valid First Aid and/or CPR certification, candidates must maintain a current status through their date of hire. If the certification expires prior to the start of the assignment, the candidate is responsible for renewing it before their first day. Throughout employment, it is the employee’s responsibility to maintain any required certification and ensure that it remains current and valid.
Fingerprinting: Employees will be charged for processing their fingerprints at the time they are hired. The fingerprints are used to complete a confidential background investigation. All candidates with a record of convictions must indicate such on the confidential data form, which is attached to the job application. A record of conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment, but failure to list all convictions may result in disqualification or dismissal.
Physical Examination: Newly hired employees must pass a qualifying Medical examination given by a District-appointed physician, which includes testing for illegal controlled substances.
Tuberculosis Exam: Newly hired employees must submit a Mantoux Skin screening and certificate of completion within the past 60 days that indicates freedom from active tuberculosis.
Immigration Reform and Control Act Of 1986: An Eligibility Verification Form (I-9) will be required along with the supporting documents listed on the I-9 form.
We are an equal opportunity and non-discriminatory employer as mandated by Section 504 of the Office of Civil Rights.