California Department of Education - Escondido, CA
posted 16 days ago
Part-time - Entry Level
Escondido, CA
1,001-5,000 employees
Administration of Human Resource Programs
About the position
The Escondido Union School District is seeking candidates for the Paraeducator Early Ed-Bilingual classification. This position is essential in supporting the educational development of children ages zero to five in an organized setting. The successful candidate will be part of a team dedicated to actualizing the unlimited potential of every learner, fostering a positive culture and diversity, ensuring safety and security, and maintaining fiscal solvency. The eligibility list created from this posting will be used to fill future vacancies as they arise.
Responsibilities
- Assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics at a level meeting State and Federal requirements.
- Support the educational development of children in early childhood settings.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to create a positive learning environment.
- Participate in professional development and training as required.
Requirements
- Possession of a secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent.
- Completion of six units of Early Childhood Education or Child Development coursework from an accredited educational institution.
- Completion of at least two years of study (minimum 48 semester hours) at an accredited institution of higher education, possession of an associate's (or higher) degree, or passing a rigorous assessment demonstrating knowledge of core subjects.
- Paid or volunteer experience working with children ages zero to five in an organized setting is strongly preferred.
- Certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED must be obtained prior to the completion of the probationary period.
- Proof of immunizations against influenza, pertussis, and measles as required by State Bill 792.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in bilingual education or working with bilingual children.
- Additional certifications related to early childhood education.
Benefits
- Excellent medical, vision, and dental insurance packages.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Educational stipends and professional growth programs.
- Family medical coverage for employees working 5 hours or more per day.
