What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Assistant (Substitute), Special Education position at San Joaquin County Office of Education?
Under direction of management personnel and certificated staff, assist certificated staff in the instruction, supervision and training of individuals or groups of students (average ages 1 1/2 to 22 years) with a variety of special education needs; perform a variety of instructional services within a well-defined framework of policies and procedures; provide a range of instructional training experiences in a variety of educational environments which may include specific classrooms, learning centers, vocational programs, the community and/or other instructional facilities; may serve students with any or a combination of, the following conditions: intellectual disability; severe physical/medical involvement; communication disorders (to include non-verbal); hearing/vision impairment; learning disorders; emotional disturbances; behavior disorders and to perform related duties as assigned. Instructional Assistant works closely with teacher and follows detailed instruction and/or established practices and procedures on most duties. Contact with others primarily includes certificated staff, COE employees, parents, and other school district staff. Educate, Innovate and Inspire!
San Joaquin County Office of Education located in Stockton, CA is a regional agency that provides educational leadership, resources, and customized services to assist school districts. San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employs over 2,100 classified and certificated employees. SJCOE promotes student achievement and accountability, serves San Joaquin County’s most at-risk students, and strives to create an environment in which every student, regardless of circumstances, has an opportunity for a quality education. All applicants must have a high school diploma or GED from the United States. You must also complete a basic proficiency test, or show proof of an AA or BA degree, or have completed 48 applicable semester units with a grade of "C" or better.
To register to take the proficiency test please click on the link at http://www.sjcoe.org/SubstituteServices/ProficiencyExam.aspx#.WJNpbU0zWUk or Visit the Human Resources website at sjcoe.org and select Proficiency Exam (located on the left side of the page).
