TK Instructional Assistant

Job Summary

Transitional Kindergarten Instructional Assistant Requirements / Qualifications The job of Instructional Assistant was established for the purpose(s) of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, instruction of students in the classroom; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior during non-classroom time; providing information to appropriate school personnel; assisting students in completing classroom assignments and computer applications.

Paraprofessionals whose duties include instructional support must have: High school diploma or the equivalent, and (a) Two years of college (48 units), OR (b) A. A. degree (or higher), OR (c) Pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction. If you need to take the local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction, you may contact Human Resources to set up an appointment to take the exam.

Please call 760-749-8555 to make that appointment. The following are the REQUIRED documents for a complete application: Copy of Transcript (Desired: College Transcripts; Applicants who have not attended college must provide proof of High School graduation or equivalent) Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three current, signed letters of recommendation) Resume