Paraprofessional- For The Visually Impaired

Under the direction of the Principal, assists a certificated teacher in reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of students with special needs in a classroom or other learning environment; assists in the preparation of instructional materials and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs); performs a variety of routine classroom clerical support duties; assists students with performing and developing proper social behavior, independent living, personal hygiene and self-help skills; monitors student behavior during classroom and non-classroom time. Welcome to the La Mesa-Spring Valley School District EdJoin portal page. We are thrilled with your interest in joining the LMSV family. La Mesa-Spring Valley is a learning community that exists to provide children a pathway to a fulfilled life. Our schools are focused on the "whole child," which means we believe our mission is to nurture the character and hearts of children as well as educate them. Our school district believes love is at the root of everything we do. "Love is at the root of everything, all learning, all relationships, love or the lack of it." -Fred Rogers We invite you to learn more about our district on social media using the hashtag #LMSVHeart. Dual-Merged (2425-46) *** All new hires are being offered advanced step salary placement to Step D: $21.19/hour *** An examination will be given to establish an eligibility list for the position of Paraprofessional - For the Visually Impaired in order to fill existing and future vacancies. These positions are part-time, 6.0 hours per day, 206 paid days per year. The eligibility list will be valid for 6 months or until exhausted (whichever comes first). Based upon the information provided in the application materials, the most qualified applicants will be invited for further examination which may include application screening, supplemental questions, oral interview, or any combination thereof. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: A completed application for employment must be received by 4:30 p.m. on the closing date. Please note: If having issues with Internet Explorer, try Firefox. Faxed materials are not acceptable. ESSA COMPLIANCE- The Paraprofessional Special Education - Communication Facilitator classification requires that all incumbents meet the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requirements. This can be accomplished by one of the following: a) 2 years of completed study at an institution of higher learning (48 units or more with transcripts submitted with application), b) an Associate's Degree or higher (copy of degree submitted with application), OR c) by passing the District ESSA exam. The Merit exam is for those who have submitted a classified application, meet minimum qualifications, and have satisfied the ESSA requirements above. All testing will take place at La Mesa – Spring Valley School District's Education Service Center, 4750 Date Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942 (Phone: 619-668-5700) unless notified otherwise. Test starts promptly at the scheduled time. Latecomers will not be admitted. Candidates will be required to present valid photo identification prior to sign-in.

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