Special Education Classroom Behavior Intervention Aide

Job Summary

The San Diego County Office of Education is recruiting for a Special Education Classroom Behavior Intervention Aide for the North County Coastal Special Education Department/Unit of the Student Services and Programs Division. Under immediate supervision, in a special education classroom, the SpEd Classroom Behavior Intervention Aide supports special education students with social and emotional needs through behavioral interventions and academic support; performs student data collection tasks; assists teacher with classroom maintenance and operation. This position is part-time and will offer the classified benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, and will participate in the CalPERS state retirement system.

Requirements / Qualifications

In order to satisfy the paraprofessional requirements of the ESSA Act, applicants must meet one
of the following requirements:

• Completed at least two years of study at an institution of higher education;
• Obtained an associate’s (or higher) degree;
• Met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate, through a formal State or local academic assessment, knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing, reading (or readiness), writing (or readiness), and mathematics (or readiness).

In addition to meeting the ESSA requirement for employment detailed above, applicants must
have a combination of education, training and experience which would clearly demonstrate
possession of the knowledge and abilities detailed below. An example of a typical qualifying
background would include completion of college-level course work in general academic subject
areas such as math, science and English, and work experience in a school, other educational
environment, or mental health environment. Experience working with students with social and emotional needs is highly desirable.

To be considered for this position, you must individually attach the following items to your completed EDJOIN Application:

• Resume, detailing education and experience as it relates to this position
• Letter of Introduction
• Two (2) Letters of Recommendation dated within the last year
• Copies of transcripts you wish to be considered
• Copies of any certifications you wish to be considered

The results of this recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list to fill the current vacancy and any other vacancies in this classification for the next six (6) months, or until the list is exhausted.

Comments and Other Information

Join our amazing team! 
The San Diego County Office of Education is a collaborative organization 
that works toward a future without boundaries for our students. 
We are passionate about equity for students and employees, support innovative learning, 
offer great employee benefits, and professional growth opportunities!

Please note that your completed online application must include all the required supplemental documentation. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Employment with SDCOE is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-offer background check and physical exam, which includes a drug screening. 

Diversity Statement: Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, SDCOE employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, as well as being accountable for their actions and their impact.

The San Diego County Office of Education is an equal-opportunity employer.