About the Employer At Rowland, we believe all employees regardless of title have an important role to play in the preparation of our students. We have developed a comprehensive, broad-based instructional program which challenges students at every grade level and provides support to ensure students reach their highest potential. We believe students must be thinkers, problem solvers, and collaborators in order to succeed in whatever their future endeavors may be. It is our collective responsibility to prepare students to be prepared for and have a multitude of options beyond a high school diploma. We understand that we are part of a larger society and welcome parents and community members into our schools. We consider our youth to be the most valuable asset of our community. Job Summary Job Summary Assists students in specialized educational programs who have a variety of physical handicaps, learning disabilities, emotional or behavioral problems on a one-to-one or group basis reinforcing lesson plans; independently adjusts methods/approach/pace of instructional material; maintains student discipline in group activities; performs classroom support activities; maintains a variety of records; and performs other related duties as required. Positions in the specialized language classes require incumbents to work with non- and limited English speaking students in their primary language. View Job Description POSITION: There is currently one part-time position available for an Instructional Asst II-Bilingual / Biliterate (Mandarin) at Rowland High School. The work hours are 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 5.5 hours a day and 9.5 months a years and 27.5 hours per week. An eligibility list is being established to fill the current vacancies, hire substitutes and to fill future vacancies. SUMMARY OF DUTIES Assists students in specialized educational programs who have a variety of physical handicaps, learning disabilities, emotional or behavioral problems on a one-to-one or group basis reinforcing lesson plans; independently adjusts methods/approach/pace of instructional material; maintains student discipline in group activities; performs classroom support activities; maintains a variety of records; and performs other related duties as required. Positions in the specialized language classes require incumbents to work with non- and limited English speaking students in their primary language. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 requires all paraprofessionals who provide instructional assistance to possess a high school diploma or equivalent, along with one (1) of the following: 1. A minimum of 48 semester or 72 quarter units of college coursework. OR 2. An Associate or higher degree from an accredited college or university. (Official Transcripts on Letterhead) OR 3. Pass an assessment that demonstrates knowledge of the ability to assist in teaching, reading, writing and mathematics. EXPERIENCE: Six months of experience working with students or school-age children in a school, health services, or other structured environment is required; experience working with special education students is desirable. Applicants MUST provide a copy of the following documents at the time of application: • High School Diploma or equivalent (Official Transcripts on Letterhead) • College Transcripts or Diploma (BA/AA, Official Transcripts on Letterhead) • A valid and current Basic/Standard First Aid Certificate AND a valid and current CPR Certificate (Child and Adult) The hourly salary for the job classifications are as follows: Instructional Assistant II - $20.21 - $24.65 Instructional Assistant II - Bilingual (Mandarin) - $20.77 - $25.29 Instructional Assistant II - Bilingual/Biliterate (Mandarin) - $21.24 - $25.90 FILING PERIOD: Applications for this position will be accepted online only until enough qualified applications are submitted. We only accept applications through the District website, resumes/required documents WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED in lieu of a formal application. * APPLICANTS WILL BE SENT NOTIFICATIONS BY E-MAIL ONLY* If you need assistance with your application, please contact Crystal Vahimarae at [email protected] or call 626 854-8388. Requirements / Qualifications Comments and Other Information TO APPLY: Click on the red button below to begin creating your application or to edit/update an existing account. For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here https://edjoinprodstoragewest.blob.core.windows.net/jobdescriptions/333/Instructional Assistant II-20180927162645.pdf