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Instructional Aide - Bilingual Spanish at Garden Grove Unified School District Share on X Print Application Deadline 9/28/2026 5:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 8/20/2026 Contact Jessica Wysocki-Chiang 714-663-6492 Number of Openings Not Specified Salary Single Rate $23.24 per hour with three annual step increases to $26.96 per hour (25-26 Rate) Per Hour Length of Work Year School Session Employment Type Part Time Job Description / Essential Elements: Print ABOUT THE JOB: Persons in these positions work 3 hours per day (Monday - Friday) during school session, in Kindergarten to 12th grade classrooms. Under the general supervision of a certificated teacher or administrator, instructional aides support student instruction individually or in small groups at the elementary or secondary school level. They may be assigned to classrooms, reading labs, or special study centers

JOB DUTIES: Supports student instruction and assessment by working with students individually or in small groups, as directed by the teacher; implements and modifies curriculum such as learning materials and activities, as directed by the teacher; uses positive reinforcement strategies and other techniques to assist students in development of appropriate behavior; follows teacher's lesson plans to reinforce lessons presented by teacher; implements alternative methods for presenting instruction to students, as directed by the teacher; confers with teacher regarding programs and materials to meet student needs; provides feedback to teacher on students' progress; assists teacher in scoring tests, recording grades, and charting student progress; assists teacher in setting up experiments, displays, exhibits; operates audiovisual and other educational training equipment and aids; and distributes and collects educational materials, papers, and supplies; and assists in monitoring student progress and behavior in the classroom, lunchroom, and playground activities; may duplicate educational materials on a sporadic basis, within categorical funding guidelines; may accompany students on field trips; operates classroom equipment including audio/visual devices and various forms of classroom technology; and performs other related duties as assigned. Complete Job Description available at www.ggusd.us under Employment/Classified Job Opportunities/Job Descriptions EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Education and Experience: High school diploma and some experience working with young people are required. An associate's degree is highly desirable

Any other combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required skills, knowledge, and abilities may be considered. All candidates must meet the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requirement for this position. You can meet the ESSA requirement through possession of an associate's degree or higher or have completed at least 48 full semester units.

Please attach a copy of your degree or college transcripts to your application if you meet these criteria. SPECIAL NOTE: These positions require fluency in speaking, reading, and writing English and Spanish. A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING...

Knowledge of: Basic methods used in instruction; and correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation, as well as reading and mathematics; student behavior management strategies and techniques; health and safety regulations as related to the position; and interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Ability to: Assist a certificated teacher or administrator in instructing students in reading, writing, and mathematics; understand and apply rules, regulations, procedures and policies; communicate effectively in the English language, both in oral and written form; establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, teachers, and administrators; implement learning activities for students; adapt basic teaching techniques and methods to support the teacher; monitor and assist students; and maintain confidentiality of sensitive and privileged information. Requirements / Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma and some experience working with young people are required.

An associate's degree is highly desirable. Any other combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required skills, knowledge, and abilities may be considered. All candidates must meet the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requirement for this position.

You can meet the ESSA requirement through possession of an associate's degree or higher or have completed at least 48 full semester units. Please attach a copy of your degree or college transcripts to your application if you meet these criteria. SPECIAL NOTE: These positions require fluency in speaking, reading, and writing English and Spanish.

WE ARE ONLY ACCEPTING ONLINE APPLICATIONS. You must submit an application and complete the supplemental questions. Resumes are not accepted.

Incomplete applications will be rejected. Click the red button below to apply. Requirements / Qualifications Education and Experience: High school diploma and some experience working with young people are required.

An associate's degree is highly desirable. Any other combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required skills, knowledge, and abilities may be considered. All candidates must meet the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requirement for this position.

You can meet the ESSA requirement through possession of an associate's degree or higher or have completed at least 48 full semester units. Please attach a copy of your degree or college transcripts to your application if you meet these criteria. SPECIAL NOTE: These positions require fluency in speaking, reading, and writing English and Spanish.

WE ARE ONLY ACCEPTING ONLINE APPLICATIONS. You must submit an application and complete the supplemental questions. Resumes are not accepted.

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