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Instructional Assistant (Special Education)

Golden Valley Charter Schools
Folsom, CA Part Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/10/2026

Instructional Assistant (Special Education) at Golden Valley Charter Schools

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Date Posted
3/10/2026
Contact
Human Resources
916-597-1478
Number of Openings
2
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
$33 / hour PT (approx. 24 hours per week)
Length of Work Year
At will employment 2026-2027 School Year
Employment Type
Part Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

Golden Valley Charter School, a Waldorf-inspired public charter school located in Orangevale, California, is seeking a dedicated Instructional Assistant - Special Education to support students receiving special education services. This role works closely with teachers and special education staff to provide one-on-one and small group support to students, helping them access the curriculum and succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. The Instructional Assistant - SPED assists students with individualized learning goals, reinforces classroom instruction, and helps maintain a positive and supportive learning environment. This position is ideal for individuals who are patient, compassionate, and committed to helping students with diverse learning needs thrive in the classroom.

Requirements / Qualifications

Direct experience in instruction of Reading and Math to children at an elementary and/or middle school level. Multi Subject Credential or Special Education Credential, and Knowledge of Waldorf education preferred, but not required. Applicants are not required to hold CA Credential or Waldorf certificate to apply but it is preferred.

Bachelor's degree required but may be substituted with experience working in Special Education at a charter and/or public school setting. Please submit cover letter, resume and three references to jobs@goldenvalleycharter.org and nfreitas@goldenvalleycharter.org

  • Letter of Introduction (Please tell us why you would like to work for a Public Waldorf school. )
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Up to three letters.)
  • Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

Direct experience in instruction of Reading and Math to children at an elementary and/or middle school level. Multi Subject Credential or Special Education Credential, and Knowledge of Waldorf education preferred, but not required. Applicants are not required to hold CA Credential or Waldorf certificate to apply but it is preferred.

Bachelor's degree required but may be substituted with experience working in Special Education at a charter and/or public school setting. Please submit cover letter, resume and three references to jobs@goldenvalleycharter.org and nfreitas@goldenvalleycharter.org

  • Letter of Introduction (Please tell us why you would like to work for a Public Waldorf school. )
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Up to three letters.)
  • Resume
Links Related To This Job
  • Golden Valley Charter School
  • Waldorf Education
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