About the Employer
Welcome to the Murrieta Valley Unified School District, a 2018 California Exemplary School District!

Thank you for your interest in joining MVUSD, a student-centered district of choice in south Riverside County. We proudly educate over 23,000 students from transitional kindergarten through high school with rigorous academic programs designed to help every student succeed.

We inspire students to participate in our highly acclaimed visual and performing arts programs, championship athletic programs and nationally recognized student activity programs.

Highly qualified teachers and staff provide a world-class education that integrates academic and vocational skills and prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of a competitive global society. The district also offers adult and community education, early childhood education, child care and a parent center.

MVUSD strives to recruit and retain the very best candidates who will inspire every student to think, to learn, to achieve, to care.
Job Summary
JOB GOAL: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, to assist a teacher, specialist or therapist in providing academic, therapeutic, medical, and social instruction and assistance to individuals or small groups of severely and physically handicapped students, including seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, medically fragile, the blind, deaf, and orthopedically impaired; monitor and report student progress regarding behavior and performance; assist the student in developing various self-help skills, including hygiene, eating, social, community, vocational, and leisure/recreational skills.
Requirements / Qualifications
ASL Fluent is required.
Incomplete applications will not be considered. A resume does not take the place of an application. All experience that qualifies you for the position, must be on the application.
Valid CPR/First aid certificates required immediately upon employment. We accept certificates from the American Heart Association or American Red Cros with in-class CPR.
Training and Experience

1. Any combination of education equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade and
one (1) year of successful experience in working with school-age children in an organized
setting, including at least one year experience working with special education children
suffering from severe, physical, and multiple disabilities desired.
2. A work history demonstrating dependability, reliability, and good attendance.
3. Some positions may require the possession and maintenance of a valid State of
California Driver's License, have an acceptable driving record; and be insurable by the
District's insurance carrier and maintain such insurability during the course of
employment.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Must use safety equipment and devices designated for this position.
2. Some positions in this class may require the possession and maintenance of a valid State
of California Driver's License, have and acceptable driving record; and be insurable by the
District's insurance carrier and maintain such insurability during the course of employment.
3. Possession and maintenance of a valid First Aid and CPR certificate issued by an
authorized agency.
Comments and Other Information
Beginning and ending times are approximate and may be adjusted as needed.

The Murrieta Valley Unified School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education and in employment and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, immigration status, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental/marital or family status, primary language, medical condition, genetic information, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board prohibits, at any district school or school activity, unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying of any student based on the protected characteristics named above. (MVUSD BP410, AR/BP 1312.3, AR/BP 4030 , AR 4031, AR/BP 5145.3, BP5146, BP5131.2)