Autism Paraprofessional- Mitchell CDC (Continuous Recruitment) at Santa Ana Unified School District

SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AUTISM PARAPROFESSIONAL BASIC FUNCTION: Under general supervision, to provide student support in either group settings, on an individual basis and/or in a structured classroom environment to facilitate integration into a classroom and independence in the setting; assist students with behavior, instruction, and other related areas as required. Lifting, carrying and physically manipulation students to move students in and out of wheelchairs, normally not exceeding sixty (60) pounds, without assistance.

This position requires a valid High School Diploma/Degree or valid equivalency established by an accredited institution/agency within the United States. Applications that do not include a valid degree will not be considered. If you would like to receive credit for a foreign degree, you may submit your foreign degree to an approved education evaluation service. Any cost of evaluation is the candidate’s responsibility. For your convenience, you may visit our website at www.sausd.us under the Human Resources link for a list of approved education evaluation services. The District provides this list only as information to prospective job candidates and makes no endorsement on any of the companies listed.

Must meet ESSA requirements - to meet requirement, applicants must possess either an Associate of Arts (A.A) degree or 48 semester units from college/university. Candidates that do not meet the 48 college units will be required to test prior to interviewing. Lifting, carrying and physically manipulation students to move students in and out of wheelchairs, normally not exceeding sixty (60) pounds, without assistance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: *Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school or equivalent *supplemented by courses in childcare, psychology, education and training of autistic students *some experience working with autistic students in a structured environment preferred. REQUIREMENTS: Please complete the online EDJoin application and attach documents listed below as applications missing attachments will be considered incomplete and therefore will not be considered for an interview: *High School Diploma (certificate or official transcripts) *College Transcripts (showing proof of 48 college semester Units) *Resume *Valid American Red Cross Standard First Aid Certificate. *May assist students with basic personal care activities such as dressing, toileting, diapering, or bathroom including catheterization, feeding and grooming.

Salary Grade 28 - $27.30 - $36.30 hourly

By Invitation Only Testing Date: TBD Interview Date: TBD