Instructional Assistant - Severely Disabled (Continuous Recruitment)

Under the direction of the Principal, assist teachers in providing educational and child development activities to severely developmentally disabled students 0 months to 21 years of age in a classroom or special learning center. Assist in elimination training in self-credeing; provide care of ileostomy and colostomy appliances and catheters; to diaper and toilet train students. Founded in 1888, the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) is the second largest school district in Orange County serving approximately 36,000 students and the 2nd largest employer in Santa Ana, providing job opportunities to approximately 5,000 employees. SAUSD is comprised of 34 Elementary, 6 Intermediate, 4 Alternative Educational Options, 6 High Schools, 1 dependent charter, 1 child development center, 2 early childhood education programs and 1 Deaf and Hard of Hearing Regional Program K-6. SAUSD is committed to providing each of its students with a high-quality education, rigorous and advanced programs, and a nurturing, safe environment with state-of-the-art facilities, 21st century learning and technology, and a direct pathway to college upon graduation. Our district proudly boasts one of the highest graduation rates in the state of California. Please complete the online EDJoin application and attach documents listed below as applications missing attachments will be considered incomplete and therefore will not be considered for an interview. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS: • High School Diploma or equivalent (certificate or official transcripts) • Experience working with children in an educational or therapy setting. • A minimum of Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree or 48 semester units from college/university or pass the District proficiency test. (attach official or unofficial transcripts) • Resume (desirable) LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: • Valid California driver's license or State/Federal Identification. • Valid CPR/First Aid certificate.

Salary : $3,440 - $4,574