Paraeducator, Special Education

About the Employer

Welcome to Nevada County Superintendent of Schools where your passion for education meets exceptional opportunities! As a vital part of our NCSOS organization youll find a diverse range of rewarding job opportunities that contribute to the success of multiple school districts and charter schools across the county. Our mission is to provide exemplary countywide leadership facilitation and support to create sustain and encourage high-quality educational programs for all students. With a commitment to high academic standards safe and engaging learning environments and fostering community partnerships we are dedicated to preparing students for a future of success. Join a team that values hard work offers career growth opportunities and takes pride in creating a workplace that people are excited to be a part of. Nevada County Superintendent of Schools is the County Office of Education for Western Nevada County California. We are a rural community located in the heart of the Sierra Foothills situated between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe. Nevada County is a vibrant community that is ranked highly for its quality of life and offers a picturesque setting for both work and leisure. If youre passionate about making a difference in education NCSOS is the golden opportunity youve been looking for!

Job Summary

Job Summary

Hello and Welcome to Nevada County Special Ed. This job is in a class designed primarily for students with extensive support needs that involve health care services. The regular classroom staff will show you how to access the alternative curriculum that focuses on functional academics and daily living skills. The primary goal of this class is to prepare students to function effectively in their current and future home school and community environments. There is a well-developed schedule for you to follow and the regular members of the classroom will be there to assist you. This class is also supported by a school nurse who comes around regularly. Additional instructional assistants are provided as determined necessary to implement developed IEPs and maintain the safety of students and staff. We know that you will enjoy our classroom and students. Thank you for supporting Nevada County students.

Requirements / Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTSHigh School diploma or equivalent--and-- One of the following:Completion of 48 college semester units Satisfactory completion of an approved Paraeducator testCompletion of a county approved proficiency test in reading writing and mathematics.**Recent successful experience working with severely emotionally mentally and/or extensive needs special education students in an organized setting is a plus!**

APPLICATION AND ATTACHMENTS REQUIRED:Online application order for your application to be considered complete you must attach all required documents listed below. Emailed or faxed documents will not be accepted.

• Letter of Introduction
• Other (Unofficial transcripts are acceptable OR Paraprofessional Exam Results)
• Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTSHigh School diploma or equivalent--and-- One of the following:Completion of 48 college semester units Satisfactory completion of an approved Paraeducator testCompletion of a county approved proficiency test in reading writing and mathematics.**Recent successful experience working with severely emotionally mentally and/or extensive needs special education students in an organized setting is a plus!**

APPLICATION AND ATTACHMENTS REQUIRED:Online application order for your application to be considered complete you must attach all required documents listed below. Emailed or faxed documents will not be accepted.

• Letter of Introduction
• Other (Unofficial transcripts are acceptable OR Paraprofessional Exam Results)
• Resume

Comments and Other Information

These requirements must be met prior to beginning employment and will be requested upon job offer and Background clearance (paid by employer)Post Offer Pre-Employment Physical (paid by employer)Valid Tuberculosis clearance (employer will provide if not in possession)Current CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).

Comments and Other Information

These requirements must be met prior to beginning employment and will be requested upon job offer and Background clearance (paid by employer)Post Offer Pre-Employment Physical (paid by employer)Valid Tuberculosis clearance (employer will provide if not in possession)Current CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).

Required Experience:

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