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Paraeducator, Visually Impaired at Simi Valley Unified School District Share on X Print Application Deadline 9/10/2027 12:00 AM Pacific Date Posted 9/10/2025 Contact Sasha Wade Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $20.17 - $24.51 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info $20.17 - $24.51 Hourly Length of Work Year 10 months Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary Assists a teacher, specialist or therapist in providing instructional and behavior support to individual or small groups of visually impaired special education students. Facilitates access to curricula via alternative formats including Braille, large type, tactile representation and aural media. Monitors and reports student progress regarding behavior and academic performance

Fosters independence of visually impaired students by assisting in developing various self-help skills, including hygiene, eating, social, community and leisure/recreational skills. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Education and Experience: A high school diploma or equivalent AND six months of experience providing assistance or services to people who are visually impaired. Completion of Library of Congress Braille lessons #1-11 or experience working with braille is preferred.

Experience working with students in a classroom or similar organized setting is preferred. *Completion of 48 semester units at an institution of higher education, or an associate's (or higher) degree highly desirable. Incumbents hired into this classification, and who have completed (and provided proof) of this level of education will be assigned as a Paraeducator, Visually Impaired at salary range 70.

Licenses and Certificates May require a valid California driver's license. Requires valid first aid certification, and CPR certification. Employees must fulfill certification requirements within six months of employment in a regular position.

Employees hired into this classification will be required to successfully complete the Library of Congress Braille lessons, #1-11, and demonstrate competency in the basic Braille alphabet and contractions. Employees must fulfill this requirement within one year of employment in this classification. Requirements / Qualifications Education and Experience: A high school diploma or equivalent AND six months of experience providing assistance or services to people who are visually impaired.

Completion of Library of Congress Braille lessons #1-11 or experience working with braille is preferred. Experience working with students in a classroom or similar organized setting is preferred. *Completion of 48 semester units at an institution of higher education, or an associate's (or higher) degree highly desirable.

Incumbents hired into this classification, and who have completed (and provided proof) of this level of education will be assigned as a Paraeducator, Visually Impaired at salary range 70. Licenses and Certificates May require a valid California driver's license. Requires valid first aid certification, and CPR certification.

Employees must fulfill certification requirements within six months of employment in a regular position. Employees hired into this classification will be required to successfully complete the Library of Congress Braille lessons, #1-11, and demonstrate competency in the basic Braille alphabet and contractions. Employees must fulfill this requirement within one year of employment in this classification.

Comments and Other Information PURPOSE To establish a list of eligible candidates that will be used to fill current and future vacancies (full time and part time, permanent and substitute) for the duration of the list, up to one year. APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR THIS RECRUITMENT PROCESS: Completed applications must be submitted to the Classified Personnel Department no later than 11:59 p.m. a week prior to the test date

Late applications will not be accepted. Tentative test date: To Be Determined. TESTING PROCESS: A) Multiple Choice Test = 40% weighting on final score Candidates will be tested on English - Language Arts, Math, and Ability to Assist in Instruction.

B) Structured Interview = 60% weighting on final score Comments and Other Information PURPOSE To establish a list of eligible candidates that will be used to fill current and future vacancies (full time and part time, permanent and substitute) for the duration of the list, up to one year. APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR THIS RECRUITMENT PROCESS: Completed applications must be submitted to the Classified Personnel Department no later than 11:59 p.m. a week prior to the test date

Late applications will not be accepted. Tentative test date: To Be Determined. TESTING PROCESS: A) Multiple Choice Test = 40% weighting on final score Candidates will be tested on English - Language Arts, Math, and Ability to Assist in Instruction.

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