Monterey County Office of Education
Paraeducator (Alisal Community School), Special Education, PC #2075
Monterey County Office of Education, Salinas, California, United States, 93911
Paraeducator (Alisal Community School), Special Education, PC #2075
Institution:
Monterey County Office Of Education
Location:
Alisal Community School, Watsonville, CA
Internal Vacancy:
IN-HOUSE VACANCY - INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Application Deadline:
1/20/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted:
1/6/2026
Contact:
Amanda Fullmer
Number of Openings:
1
Salary:
$22.61 - $29.21 Per Hour
Length of Work Year:
M-F; 6.5 Hrs / 183 Days/Yr
Employment Type:
Full Time
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Principal, the Paraeducator performs a variety of duties assisting teachers in the overall support of instructional activities for students who are enrolled in special education moderate/severe programs and/or mainstream classrooms.
Requirements / Qualifications
Copy of Transcript
Letter of Introduction
Proof of HS Graduation
Resume
High school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of higher education study (48 semester units) or an Associate’s degree or higher. Must demonstrate knowledge or ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing and mathematics through a formal state or local academic assessment.
Prior job‑related experience with school‑age children or individuals with disabilities, paid or voluntary.
Valid California Driver’s License with proof of insurability.
First Aid and CPR certification, both completed within six (6) months of employment.
Completion of the approved MCOE Crisis Intervention Program within six (6) months of employment and maintenance of valid certification.
For Program for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing: Ability to pass the MCOE sign language test within six (6) months of employment.
Desirable Qualifications
Coursework in education, psychology, child development, classroom behavior management and/or early childhood education.
Experience working with students with disabilities and implementing behavioral management plans for students.
Pay Stipends and Incentives
$150 per month incentive for paraeducators working in the DHH program with proficiency in sign language, as certified by MCOE.
$150 per month incentive for paraeducators with proficiency in Braille and working in a position eligible for this incentive.
$150 per month incentive for specialized health care procedures if assigned to specific students and trained by MCOE.
$500 annual training incentive for employees who volunteer to participate in MCOE training for certification and willingness to administer emergency medications or procedures as defined by contract.
All foreign transcripts must be evaluated by a third party to determine the equivalent U.S. degree and major, and the foreign transcript evaluation must be attached to your application before your application will be considered.
Comments and Other Information: Required testing upon invitation only (Tuesdays/Wednesdays).
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Education and Training
Industry
Education Administration Programs
CalPERS Retirement Benefits
CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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Monterey County Office Of Education
Location:
Alisal Community School, Watsonville, CA
Internal Vacancy:
IN-HOUSE VACANCY - INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Application Deadline:
1/20/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted:
1/6/2026
Contact:
Amanda Fullmer
Number of Openings:
1
Salary:
$22.61 - $29.21 Per Hour
Length of Work Year:
M-F; 6.5 Hrs / 183 Days/Yr
Employment Type:
Full Time
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Principal, the Paraeducator performs a variety of duties assisting teachers in the overall support of instructional activities for students who are enrolled in special education moderate/severe programs and/or mainstream classrooms.
Requirements / Qualifications
Copy of Transcript
Letter of Introduction
Proof of HS Graduation
Resume
High school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of higher education study (48 semester units) or an Associate’s degree or higher. Must demonstrate knowledge or ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing and mathematics through a formal state or local academic assessment.
Prior job‑related experience with school‑age children or individuals with disabilities, paid or voluntary.
Valid California Driver’s License with proof of insurability.
First Aid and CPR certification, both completed within six (6) months of employment.
Completion of the approved MCOE Crisis Intervention Program within six (6) months of employment and maintenance of valid certification.
For Program for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing: Ability to pass the MCOE sign language test within six (6) months of employment.
Desirable Qualifications
Coursework in education, psychology, child development, classroom behavior management and/or early childhood education.
Experience working with students with disabilities and implementing behavioral management plans for students.
Pay Stipends and Incentives
$150 per month incentive for paraeducators working in the DHH program with proficiency in sign language, as certified by MCOE.
$150 per month incentive for paraeducators with proficiency in Braille and working in a position eligible for this incentive.
$150 per month incentive for specialized health care procedures if assigned to specific students and trained by MCOE.
$500 annual training incentive for employees who volunteer to participate in MCOE training for certification and willingness to administer emergency medications or procedures as defined by contract.
All foreign transcripts must be evaluated by a third party to determine the equivalent U.S. degree and major, and the foreign transcript evaluation must be attached to your application before your application will be considered.
Comments and Other Information: Required testing upon invitation only (Tuesdays/Wednesdays).
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Education and Training
Industry
Education Administration Programs
CalPERS Retirement Benefits
CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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