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On-Call Substitutes for Para Educator I (TK ONLY) and Para Ed II, SPED

St. Helena Unified School District
Helena, CA Part Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2027

On-Call Substitutes for Para Educator I (TK ONLY) and Para Ed II, SPED at St. Helena Unified School District

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Application Deadline

Continuous

Date Posted
2/5/2026
Contact
Melissa Hansen
707-967-2785
Number of Openings
5
Salary
Pay Range
$24.53/hr. for Para Ed I (TK only) - $28.81/hr. for Para Ed II, SPED Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
Note the different hourly amounts due to the different Ranges that these classifications fall under CSEA Salary Schedule.
Length of Work Year
183 days
Employment Type
Part Time

About the Employer

Our vision is to provide an engaging and dynamic learning environment that inspires a passion for learning and prepares every student to adapt and thrive as a responsible citizen in a rapidly changing world. Our mission is to provide academic rigor, within a safe and supportive learning environment where students can explore their creativity, collaboratively problem solve, and fully develop as resilient, caring and responsible individuals, learners and citizens.

Job Summary

Job Summary

A special education paraeducator assists certified teachers in providing academic, physical, and emotional support to students with special needs, helping them meet their goals in inclusionary settings. Key duties include reinforcing instruction, supporting students with personal care and behavior management, assisting with classroom tasks and supervision, and maintaining accurate records of student progress to foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment. A paraeducator in a Transitional Kindergarten (TK) program supports teachers by assisting with student instruction, monitoring behavior, preparing materials, and maintaining the classroom environment to ensure a safe and engaging learning experience for young children

Requirements / Qualifications

Resume One letter of recommendation (must be dated and not older than 2 yrs.) CPR/AED Certificate First Aid Certificate NOTE: Applications submitted without the required materials stated by the deadline will not move forward for paper screening. Hours: On-call as needed and varies from 6 hrs. to 7 hrs. day; but could be 3, 4, or 5 hrs, but not less than 2). You will see the jobs come through an Automated Subbing System where you can easily pick up the job if you want it. Qualifications: Must have completed at least two years of study at institution of high education; OR obtained and Associates Degree (or higher); OR pass an academic assessment in reading, writing and mathematics. Must have basic knowledge of reading, writing and math skills. Requires the ability to assess situations, interpret student behavior and apply appropriate measures to enforce school regulations. Knowledge of developmental stages of young children preferred for Para Ed I and knowledge of behavioral practices and CPR/AED and First Aid certifications needed for the Para Ed II position. Bilingual in Spanish is highly preferred. Please Note: As part of your hiring process, you are required to complete a physical abilities test to assure that you have the required physical abilities to perform the required job functions. Your offer of employment is conditional on your measured abilities to meet or exceed all of the established physical testing standards.

St. Helena Unified School District affords all persons, regardless of their disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that is contained in the definition of hate crimes set forth in Section 422.55 of the Penal Code, equal rights and opportunities in the educational institutions of the district.

Requirements / Qualifications

Resume One letter of recommendation (must be dated and not older than 2 yrs.) CPR/AED Certificate First Aid Certificate NOTE: Applications submitted without the required materials stated by the deadline will not move forward for paper screening. Hours: On-call as needed and varies from 6 hrs. to 7 hrs. day; but could be 3, 4, or 5 hrs, but not less than 2). You will see the jobs come through an Automated Subbing System where you can easily pick up the job if you want it. Qualifications: Must have completed at least two years of study at institution of high education; OR obtained and Associates Degree (or higher); OR pass an academic assessment in reading, writing and mathematics. Must have basic knowledge of reading, writing and math skills. Requires the ability to assess situations, interpret student behavior and apply appropriate measures to enforce school regulations. Knowledge of developmental stages of young children preferred for Para Ed I and knowledge of behavioral practices and CPR/AED and First Aid certifications needed for the Para Ed II position. Bilingual in Spanish is highly preferred. Please Note: As part of your hiring process, you are required to complete a physical abilities test to assure that you have the required physical abilities to perform the required job functions. Your offer of employment is conditional on your measured abilities to meet or exceed all of the established physical testing standards.

St. Helena Unified School District affords all persons, regardless of their disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that is contained in the definition of hate crimes set forth in Section 422.55 of the Penal Code, equal rights and opportunities in the educational institutions of the district.

Comments and Other Information

A pre-requisite for employment as Para Educator II, SPED or a Para Ed I is the proof of passing a Para Educator/Instructional Aide Proficiency Test that meets NCLB now ESSA requirements. EXCEPTIONS TO TAKING THIS TEST ARE: Possession of a current California Teacher Credential, possession of an AA degree or higher, or at least 48 units, OR CBEST (California Basic Education Skills Test). Fingerprint and TB clearance will be required as conditions of employment The filling of this position is contingent on board approval You will ONLY be contacted by telephone if selected for an interview

Comments and Other Information


A pre-requisite for employment as Para Educator II, SPED or a Para Ed I is the proof of passing a Para Educator/Instructional Aide Proficiency Test that meets NCLB now ESSA requirements. EXCEPTIONS TO TAKING THIS TEST ARE: Possession of a current California Teacher Credential, possession of an AA degree or higher, or at least 48 units, OR CBEST (California Basic Education Skills Test). Fingerprint and TB clearance will be required as conditions of employment The filling of this position is contingent on board approval You will ONLY be contacted by telephone if selected for an interview
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