What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraeducator II - Special Education position at Simi Valley Unified School District?
Paraeducator II - Special Education at Simi Valley Unified School District
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8/12/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
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$20.17 - $24.51 Per Hour
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Job Summary
Provides specialized medical support to one or more students who are assigned to special programs who have acute or chronic health problems which require daily, ongoing care, or monitoring by trained personnel, according to established protocols and authorized by a licensed medical practitioner. Assists a teacher, specialist or therapist in providing instructional, behavior and therapeutic support to individual or small groups of special education students to enhance learning. Monitors and reports student progress.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience The position requires graduation from high school or equivalent. Requires one year experience working with special education students in an organized setting or one year experience providing health care services in a hospital, skilled nursing, extended care or convalescent care setting. Successful completion of the district’s competency exam demonstrating knowledge of and the ability to assist in teaching reading, writing and mathematics (or readiness in those subject areas). *Completion of 48 semester units at an institution of higher education, or an associate’s (or higher) degree, or a valid California Licensed Nurse (LVN or LPN), Physical Therapy Assistant or Occupational Therapy Assistant certification is highly desirable. Incumbents hired into this classification, and who have completed (and provided proof) of this level of education will be assigned as a Paraeducator II, Special Education at salary range 70. Licenses and Certificates Requires valid first aid and CPR certification at time of application and throughout employment.
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Requirements / Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience The position requires graduation from high school or equivalent. Requires one year experience working with special education students in an organized setting or one year experience providing health care services in a hospital, skilled nursing, extended care or convalescent care setting. Successful completion of the district’s competency exam demonstrating knowledge of and the ability to assist in teaching reading, writing and mathematics (or readiness in those subject areas). *Completion of 48 semester units at an institution of higher education, or an associate’s (or higher) degree, or a valid California Licensed Nurse (LVN or LPN), Physical Therapy Assistant or Occupational Therapy Assistant certification is highly desirable. Incumbents hired into this classification, and who have completed (and provided proof) of this level of education will be assigned as a Paraeducator II, Special Education at salary range 70. Licenses and Certificates Requires valid first aid and CPR certification at time of application and throughout employment.
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