Instructional Assistant - -(Multiple Sites) at Oak Grove School District
About the Employer
Oak Grove School District has a total student enrollment of approximately 8,690 from grades TK-8. There are 15 elementary schools and 3 intermediate schools. Six out of seventeen schools receive Title I funds. Schools range from the highest student enrollment (730) to the lowest student enrollment (269). The percentage of English Learners is 29% representing 56 languages spoken in the district. Oak Grove School District’s focus is driven by the LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) and school site-specific SPSA (Single Plan for Student Achievement) which identifies short, intermediate, and long-term goals. First and foremost in all activities is the safety of students as well as student success in the areas of math and reading/language arts interwoven with science, social studies and visual and performing arts. Student performance goals have been integrated into the state and federal accountability systems. Annually, the LCAP and SPSA's are updated with our students, staff and various community groups in keeping with our core values, the vision, and the annual goals. The District is located in the southeastern corner of San Jose, California bounded by Capitol Expressway to the north, Canoas Creek to the west, Bernal Road to the south and the foothills to the east. Our Mission is to "Ensure Every Child's Potential is Achieved" driving our Core Values: Student Learning, Positive Interdependence, Quality Performance, Inclusivity, Integrity, and Respect The Oak Grove School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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Job Description / Essential Elements:
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To assist a certificated teacher(s) by performing instructional support tasks and child care activities; to supervise students and perform a variety of related duties in the maintenance of an effective learning environment. Employees in this classification receive general supervision from a certificated teacher(s) and/or school administrator within a well-defined framework of policies and procedures. This job class provides a variety of responsible instructional support activities to enhance the educational environment within the District. This job class requires a high degree of positive contact with both students and certificated staff.
Minimum Qualifications:
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of two years (48 semester units) of study at an institution of higher education, OR possess an associate's degree (or higher) from a recognized college or university, OR must have passed an approved test that demonstrates the necessary knowledge and ability to assist in the instruction as well as the knowledge of language arts and math. Applicant needs to meet only one (1) of the preceding requirements.
Knowledge of proper English usage and grammar
Knowledge of pertinent academic areas and learning situations
Knowledge of general needs and behaviors of children
Skill to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action
Skill to effectively supervise students in a variety of situations
Skill to maintain calm and patience in stressful situations
Knowledge of children's recreation activities involving sports, games, arts and crafts
Knowledge of general needs and behaviors of children
Ability to meet the physical requirements necessary to sfely and effectively perform the required duties.
Requirements / Qualifications
Must have a four year high school diploma plus one of the following; AA or higher degree, 46+ college units, or have passed the No Child Left Behind exam.
- Paraprofessional Testing (Copy of NCLB/ AA Degree or Higher or Transcripts to show proof of 48 units or higher)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Must have a four year high school diploma plus one of the following; AA or higher degree, 46+ college units, or have passed the No Child Left Behind exam.
- Paraprofessional Testing (Copy of NCLB/ AA Degree or Higher or Transcripts to show proof of 48 units or higher)
- Resume
Application Deadline
11/17/2022 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
11/10/2022
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Number of Openings
4
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
5.5 hours per day, 5 days per week, 10 months per year Range 18: $19.09- $24.36 per hour.
Length of Work Year
23/24
Employment Type
Part Time