Classroom Aide (Paraprofessional) – Alice Birney – 5 hrs/day, 5 days/wk, short-term through 6/13/2024, work days match instructional days

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Date Posted:8/24/2023 Application Deadline: Until Filled Employment Type:Part Time Length of Work Year:10 months/yr Salary:Range 7: $18.25 – $28.99/hr plus great benefits including CalPERS Retirement Number Openings: (At time of posting)1 Contact: Kristin Sobilo Email: sobilok@eurekacityschools.org Phone:

Job Summary Job Summary Explore a rewarding job in education by becoming a Classroom Aide (Paraprofessional) for Alice Birney Elementary. The Classroom Aide (Paraprofessional) position is 5 hrs/day, 5 days/wk, through 6/13/2024, and includes pro-rated medical, dental, vision, sick leave, and the CalPERS retirement program. Part-time jobs may be combined for more hours and more benefits. Classroom Aides (Paraprofessionals) work when students are attending school, so the successful candidates will get the same holidays and breaks as the students. Please click on the job description for more information. Start Date: ASAP Site: 5 hrs/day, 5 days/wk, through 6/13/2024 (Workdays match the instructional days) Shifts: 9:15am – 2:15pm Site: Alice Birney First Review of Applicants: 9/4/23 at 12pm – May remain open until filled. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Requirements / Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

Resume encouraged

Valid California Driver’s License (shown upon hire)

DOJ/FBI Fingerprint Clearance (upon offer of employment)

Paraprofesssional Certificate* or equivalent: two years of college (48 units) or AA Degree or higher

Please see job description for a complete list of requirements.

• Paraprofessional Testing:

The paraprofessional test is offered through HCOE and can be reserved and paid for online. Here is a link to the booking system: https://hcoe.org/paraprofessional-exam/ . The test is proctored weekly on Tuesdays at 10 and the cost of the test is $7.00. If you have any questions, please call HCOE directly at 707.445.7039

Sample Paraprofessional Tests:

Below are links to practice for the paraprofessional test that is offered by HCOE. Once you pass, they will give you a card. You send me a picture of the card or stop by the Personnel Office, Rm. 110 at the District Office, and we can copy it for you.

https://www.parapropracticetest.com/

https://www.testprepreview.com/parapro_practice.htm

https://www.mometrix.com/academy/parapro-assessment/

High School Diploma or equivalent

Resume encouraged

Valid California Driver’s License (shown upon hire)

DOJ/FBI Fingerprint Clearance (upon offer of employment)

Paraprofesssional Certificate* or equivalent: two years of college (48 units) or AA Degree or higher

Please see job description for a complete list of requirements.

• Paraprofessional Testing:

The paraprofessional test is offered through HCOE and can be reserved and paid for online. Here is a link to the booking system: https://hcoe.org/paraprofessional-exam/ . The test is proctored weekly on Tuesdays at 10 and the cost of the test is $7.00. If you have any questions, please call HCOE directly at 707.445.7039

Sample Paraprofessional Tests:

Below are links to practice for the paraprofessional test that is offered by HCOE. Once you pass, they will give you a card. You send me a picture of the card or stop by the Personnel Office, Rm. 110 at the District Office, and we can copy it for you.

https://www.parapropracticetest.com/

https://www.testprepreview.com/parapro_practice.htm

https://www.mometrix.com/academy/parapro-assessment/

Comments and Other Information APPLICATION : A separate application is required for each position. Current Eureka City Schools regular employees who wish to LATERAL TRANSFER from their current position may submit a transfer request form to the Personnel Office by the deadline date. (Please refer to your Union Contract for Lateral Transfer eligibility language). Probationary employees are not eligible for a lateral transfer but may apply as a general applicant. All general applicants must complete the edjoin.org application. First review of applications: 9/4/23 at 12pm. This position may remain open past 9/4/23 until an adequate pool of applicants is received or the posting is closed. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, and in order to serve our community at the highest level of quality, we welcome all applicants of our richly diverse community and state. It is the policy of Eureka City Schools not to discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, handicap, medical condition or other protected disability, marital status, sex, age or any other unlawful basis in its education programs, activities, or in its employment practices. It is the policy of the District to follow the requirements of Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, and all other applicable laws and regulations. APPLY (CURRENT EMPLOYEES ONLY)

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