Hybrid Instructional Assistant (Classroom Based) - Full-Time w/Benefits - 2025-2026 School Year at Edward B Cole Academy

• Resume-include all education and relevant professional experiences, dates of employment, and summary of responsibilities • Copies of unofficial transcripts • Two Professional References upon request

Qualifications: • High School Diploma or equivalent and -48 college units or -AA degree or higher (Bachelor’s Degree Preferred) or -Pass local assessment of knowledge and skills in instruction (before first day of work) https://www.ets.org/parapro • Bilingual in Spanish Preferred (read and write) • Familiarity working with students in a tutoring environment • CPR and First Aid Certified (before first day of work) • TB and DOJ Clearance (before first day of work) • Ability to demonstrate an understanding, patient and receptive attitude toward students of varied age groups • Effective communication skills in oral and written form in English • Ability to perform routine clerical tasks and operate a variety of educational and office related machines and equipment • Willing to learn to utilize a variety of appropriate instructional materials and procedures in the enhancement of a positive educational environment • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with children and adults • Sensitivity to the needs of young children

Varies $18.00-$24.00 per hour Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance included

General Description of the Position: Our instructional assistants complement our teachers in the classroom to achieve a low student to teacher ratio. Under the direction of certificated personnel, the instructional assistant will support appropriate student behavior, provide learning experiences to individual students and small groups, provide a variety of supportive tasks and follow up activities, such as material and class preparation, data collection, organization, recess duty, clerical work, whole school initiatives, and other related work as required. Edward B. Cole Sr., Academy is located in the heart of Santa Ana at 333 E. Walnut.