Paraeducator- Independence Facilitator; Medically and Physically Challenged) at Clairemont High School

Para educator
- Independence Facilitator (Medically and Physically Challenged) at Clairemont High School

San Diego Unified School District Clairemont High School - San Diego, California Open in Google Maps

Job : 5938248

Final date to receive applications: Oct 08, 2026 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Sep 24, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

San Diego Unified School District, the second largest district in California and one of the top largest urban school districts in the United States, is looking for professionals who care deeply for students and are committed to the communities in which they serve.

Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, San Diego Unified employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, and being accountable for one’s actions and the resulting impact.

Assists individuals or small groups of students to enhance learning including providing academic support, behavior intervention, and medical support to students in classroom settings, including Medically and Physically Challenged (MPC) settings. Assists teachers with instruction and classroom management that occurs in special education and general education classrooms, lunchrooms, play environments, including distance learning and field trips.

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  Location:
  
  Clairemont High School - 4150 Ute Drive, San Diego, CA 92117 (Area
  
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• School Website
• Work Schedule: 10 months per year / 35 hours per week. You must be available to work in person Monday-Friday. The shift time is offered within the school bell schedule.
• Salary: This position is paid on the Para educator Salary Schedule. Grade 034. To view the Salary Schedule, .
• Positions greater than 20 hours per week qualify for District-paid health and wellness benefits for the employee and their eligible dependents.

Education and Experience: High School diploma/GED and a passing score on the San Diego Unified School District Classroom Assistant Proficiency Exam (CAPE) or an Associate’s degree (or higher) or 48 or more eligible units of coursework at a recognized college or university.
One year of experience working with severely, emotionally, mentally, and/or physically challenged children in an organized setting. Completion of post high school courses in Psychology, Early Childhood Development, Elementary Education, Special Education, or related field is desirable.

NOTE:
Your related education and experience must be clearly represented in the work history and education section of your application.

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The examination process includes an application screening and evaluation based on the applicant's education, work history, and responses to the application questions. Only applicants whose application packet demonstrates a combined education and experience which meets the minimum requirements for the position will be considered qualified and advance in the process. Some positions require applicants to pass additional components which may include one or more of the following: a multiple-choice, oral, written, or performance exam specific to the position.

Note:

Most exams are conducted remotely utilizing an online testing platform. For these exams, access to the internet and the use of a camera‑ready desktop/laptop with a microphone is required to participate in these processes.

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