Job Description

Job Description and Duties

Position is for a 10-month school year with eligbility for an additional 2 months to be paid by State Special School Benefits through nemployment insurance.

The Teaching Assistant reports to the Elementary School Departmental Principal. The Teaching Assistant supports the school’s vision, mission, policies, goals, and expected school-wide learning results. Supports department school classroom teachers by preparing instructional materials, providing instructional assistance in all subjects, correcting assignments, keeping records, supervising students, attending to students’ needs, and helping with special events in a variety of settings. This position requires the use of ASL and English on a continuing basis. The incumbent communicates with students, staff, and parents in ASL and English regarding school-related information and interprets or facilitates communication as necessary.

1) Possession of strong program and people skills; 2) Respect for cultural diversity; 3) Fluency in ASL; 4) Good command of written English; and 5) Possession of strong computer skills.

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Special Requirements

• The position(s) require(s) fluency in the American Sign Language language. If the State of California does not have a current record documenting your fluency in this language, you will be required to successfully pass an approved language fluency test prior to being hired.

• The position requires a background check and TB clearance prior to being hired.

• For those who do not have current eligibility or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must complete the state examination to be eligible for this position at the following link:

Benefits

Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.

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