Instructional Assistant II - Special Education

Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District · Valley Center · San Diego County

Salary: $21 – $25 per hour

Closes: 2026-11-21T00:00:00.000Z

Job description and requirements

Requirements / Qualifications The job of Instructional Assistant - Special Education was established for the purpose(s) of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care and instruction of special needs students in the regular classroom or in a self-contained classroom; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior during non-classroom time; providing information to appropriate school personnel. Paraprofessionals whose duties include instructional support must have: High school diploma or the equivalent, and (a) Two years of college (48 units), or (b) A. A. degree (or higher), or (c) Pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction. The following are the REQUIRED documents for a complete application: • Copy of Transcript (Desired: College Transcripts; Applicants who have not attended college must provide proof of High School graduation or equivalent) • Letter of Introduction • Letter(s) of Recommendation • Resume
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Requirements / Qualifications

The job of Instructional Assistant - Special Education was established for the purpose(s) of providing support to the instructional program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care and instruction of special needs students in the regular classroom or in a self-contained classroom; assisting in implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior during non-classroom time; providing information to appropriate school personnel.

Paraprofessionals whose duties include instructional support must have: High school diploma or the equivalent, and (a) Two years of college (48 units), or (b) A. A. degree (or higher), or (c) Pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction. The following are the REQUIRED documents for a complete application:

  • Copy of Transcript (Desired: College Transcripts; Applicants who have not attended college must provide proof of High School graduation or equivalent)
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation
  • Resume

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There are 750 current school district openings in San Diego County, including this position.

Application timeline

Applications close in 17 days, on November 21, 2026.

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This posting appears on EdJoin. CA Public Jobs first observed it on October 16, 2026. It was last verified open on November 4, 2026.

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