Extended School Services Program Aide - La Mesa-Spring Valley School District
La Mesa, CA
About the Job
#2324-40 (Continuous)
After school sports and coaching opportunities:
A pathway to teaching!
ESS Program Aides work August through June months only.
Under the direction of the Extended School Services (ESS) Site Lead, the ESS Program Aide participates in a variety of duties in the operation of the Extended School Services Program at an assigned school site; observes and modifies behavior of students enrolled in the before and after school program during educational and recreational activities; coordinates and implements academic activities aligned with District curricula and educational standards; assists in maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for students.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
The ideal candidate has some childcare experience, either through a paid position or volunteer experiences. The candidate has the knowledge, interest, and ability to create a safe and engaging environment that provides children with age-appropriate and meaningful learning. The ideal candidate exhibits integrity, professionalism, caring, and competency as a positive role model. He or she has a commitment to building positive relationships with a culturally, linguistically, and socio-economically diverse community of students, staff, and parents.
An examination will be given to establish an eligibility list for the position of Extended School Services Program Aide in order to fill vacancies for the current school year These positions are part-time and vary between 16.25 - 26.25 hours per week.
THE IMMEDIATE VACANCIES ARE FOR 16.25 AFTERNOON HOURS PER WEEK, AND ARE NON-BENEFITED POSITIONS.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Applications will be accepted on a continual basis. Please note: If having issues with Internet Explorer, try Firefox. Faxed materials are not acceptable.
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience: Fifty (50) hours of experience working with children
Education: High School education (High School Diploma preferred)
• Possess an Associate's Degree or higher (submit copy of degree with application).
OR
• Completed 48 units of college work (submit transcripts with application).
OR
• Successful completion of the Every Student Succeeds Act (formerly known as NCLB) Exam given by La Mesa – Spring Valley School District (submit copy of certificate with application).
AND
Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate issued by an authorized agency.
ESSA COMPLIANCE- The Extended School Services Program Aide classification requires that all incumbents meet the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requirements. This can be accomplished by one of the following: a) 2 years of completed study at an institution of higher learning (48 units or more with transcripts submitted with application), b) an Associate's Degree or higher (copy of degree submitted with application), OR c) by passing the District ESSA exam.
It is recommended that you apply for the position even without the ESSA. You will receive an email with instructions on how to take the ESSA once you application has been screened.
The written exam is for those who have submitted a classified application, meet minimum qualifications, and have satisfied the ESSA requirements above. Qualified candidates will be invited, via email, to the exam.
All testing will take place at La Mesa – Spring Valley School District's Education Service Center, 4750 Date Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942 (Phone: 619-668-5700) unless notified otherwise. Test starts promptly at the scheduled time. Latecomers will not be admitted. Candidates will be required to present valid photo identification prior to sign-in.
The La Mesa-Spring Valley School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Board Policy 4030 prohibits unlawful discrimination and/or harassment of district employees and job applicants based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, nationality, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital or parental status, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Board Policy 4119.11 prohibits sexual harassment of district employees and job applicants. Complaints alleging unlawful discrimination or sexual harassment may be filed with the Coordinator for Nondiscrimination in Employment, the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.
Reasonable accommodations are provided in the recruitment process for disabled persons. Advance notice is required. Call 619-668-5700 Ext. 6412 for arrangements.
After school sports and coaching opportunities:
A pathway to teaching!
ESS Program Aides work August through June months only.
Under the direction of the Extended School Services (ESS) Site Lead, the ESS Program Aide participates in a variety of duties in the operation of the Extended School Services Program at an assigned school site; observes and modifies behavior of students enrolled in the before and after school program during educational and recreational activities; coordinates and implements academic activities aligned with District curricula and educational standards; assists in maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for students.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
The ideal candidate has some childcare experience, either through a paid position or volunteer experiences. The candidate has the knowledge, interest, and ability to create a safe and engaging environment that provides children with age-appropriate and meaningful learning. The ideal candidate exhibits integrity, professionalism, caring, and competency as a positive role model. He or she has a commitment to building positive relationships with a culturally, linguistically, and socio-economically diverse community of students, staff, and parents.
An examination will be given to establish an eligibility list for the position of Extended School Services Program Aide in order to fill vacancies for the current school year These positions are part-time and vary between 16.25 - 26.25 hours per week.
THE IMMEDIATE VACANCIES ARE FOR 16.25 AFTERNOON HOURS PER WEEK, AND ARE NON-BENEFITED POSITIONS.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Applications will be accepted on a continual basis. Please note: If having issues with Internet Explorer, try Firefox. Faxed materials are not acceptable.
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience: Fifty (50) hours of experience working with children
Education: High School education (High School Diploma preferred)
• Possess an Associate's Degree or higher (submit copy of degree with application).
OR
• Completed 48 units of college work (submit transcripts with application).
OR
• Successful completion of the Every Student Succeeds Act (formerly known as NCLB) Exam given by La Mesa – Spring Valley School District (submit copy of certificate with application).
AND
Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate issued by an authorized agency.
ESSA COMPLIANCE- The Extended School Services Program Aide classification requires that all incumbents meet the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requirements. This can be accomplished by one of the following: a) 2 years of completed study at an institution of higher learning (48 units or more with transcripts submitted with application), b) an Associate's Degree or higher (copy of degree submitted with application), OR c) by passing the District ESSA exam.
It is recommended that you apply for the position even without the ESSA. You will receive an email with instructions on how to take the ESSA once you application has been screened.
The written exam is for those who have submitted a classified application, meet minimum qualifications, and have satisfied the ESSA requirements above. Qualified candidates will be invited, via email, to the exam.
All testing will take place at La Mesa – Spring Valley School District's Education Service Center, 4750 Date Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942 (Phone: 619-668-5700) unless notified otherwise. Test starts promptly at the scheduled time. Latecomers will not be admitted. Candidates will be required to present valid photo identification prior to sign-in.
The La Mesa-Spring Valley School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Board Policy 4030 prohibits unlawful discrimination and/or harassment of district employees and job applicants based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, nationality, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital or parental status, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Board Policy 4119.11 prohibits sexual harassment of district employees and job applicants. Complaints alleging unlawful discrimination or sexual harassment may be filed with the Coordinator for Nondiscrimination in Employment, the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.
Reasonable accommodations are provided in the recruitment process for disabled persons. Advance notice is required. Call 619-668-5700 Ext. 6412 for arrangements.
Source : La Mesa-Spring Valley School District
