Para Educator -Specialized Services- JFK Eligibility Pool , DEADLINE DATE

Para Educator
-Specialized Services- JFK Eligibility Pool 2026/2027, DEADLINE DATE:
Open Until Filled at Stanislaus County Office of Education

Final date to receive applications

Until Filled

Date Posted

7/10/2026

Contact

Kayla Ruelas

Number of Openings

5

Salary

Pay Range $28.49 - $35.08 Per Hour

Add'l Salary Info (Range 13, CSEA Classified Regular Salary Schedule) Initial salary placement is restricted to a maximum of Step 2 ($30.10/hr.)

Length of Work Year

6 hours per day, 184 days/10 months

Employment Type

Part Time

PROGRAM

John

F. Kennedy School, Special Education

LOCATION

1202 Stonum Road, Modesto, CA 95351

TESTING

Applicants that MEET the Minimum Requirements and did not attach transcripts showing A.A. degree or higher, or at least 48 semester units, or did not submit a copy of Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Exam, will receive an e-mail invitation to attend ESSA testing.

PROGRAM INFO

Focus on development of independent life skills, self help, functional academics, communication, and positive social interactions for students between 5 and 22 years of age with severe to extreme behavioral disabilities.

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH ED-JOIN

Applicants may contact the EDJOIN HELP DESK AT Mon–Fri 8 AM – 5 PM

APPLICATION STATUS

As information becomes available applicants will be notified by phone or email as listed on their EdJoin application.

Working at the Stanislaus County Office of Education (SCOE) is an enriching experience, driven by a commitment to educational excellence and community impact. SCOE provides a dynamic work environment where employees play a crucial role in providing services and managing programs benefit ting families and the community. SCOE fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, encouraging staff to contribute their ideas and expertise to initiatives that positively influence student success.

SCOE's emphasis on professional development ensures that employees have ample opportunities for continuous learning and growth, supporting their career advancement. With a dedication to inclusivity and a supportive workplace culture, SCOE offers an ideal setting for individuals passionate about education to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.

Job Summary

BASIC FUNCTION:
Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to individual or small groups of severely handicapped students who may have extreme behavioral issues in a classroom;
Provide direct instruction, monitor, and report student progress regarding behavior and performance; assist students in developing various self-help, behavior, social and community skills.

• Edjoin Application
  * Must be at least 18 years of age
  * Graduation from high school or equivalent
  * Possess SCOE Para Educator Proficiency Certificate or other qualifying document (NCLB/ESSA Certificate, transcripts showing a minimum of 48 college semester units or an Associate's Degree or higher). The following are NOT required at the time of application but will be required if offered employment:
  * Department of Justice Fingerprint clearance
  * Tuberculosis Clearance
  * Drug Screen clearance
  * Original signed Social Security Card with current name on it (for payroll purposes
  * Picture

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and at least two years experience, paid or voluntary, working with children/individuals with disabilities; AND one of the following: possession of an Associate’s degree or higher, at least 48 college semester units or pass the (ESSA) Every Student Succeeds Act exam.

• Edjoin Application
  * Must be at least 18 years of age
  * Graduation from high school or equivalent
  *…