Tahoe Truckee Unified School District·Truckee, California
This position supports the instructional program by providing academic support and expertise to individual or groups of students. The paraprofessional works under the direction of the principal and the classroom teacher to provide instruction and classroom assistance.
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Salary Starting Salary: $21.86- $27.71 Per Hour Purpose Statement This position works under the direction of the principal, and, when assigned to a specific classroom, has additional accountability to the certificated teacher for that classroom. This position supports the instructional program by providing instruction, academic support, direction, information and expertise to individual students or groups of students in specific content areas. Application Deadline Until Filled Requirements / Qualifications Must be 18 years old TB Test (Required Upon Job Offer) Fingerprints/Livescan (Required Upon Job Offer) Letter(s) of Recommendation- Submit up to 3 Proof of HS Graduation Resume Must Pass TTUSD Paraeducator Exam or Proof of A.A degree/48 College Semester Units (Required Upon Job Offer) Length of Work Year 2026-2027 School Year Employment Type Part-Time Hours of Position: 5 hours per day, 5 days per week, 195 days per year Full-Time Equivalence: .625 Location of Position: Glenshire Elementary School Employee Benefits: Health Benefits - Retirement - Paid Holidays - Sick Leave Comments and Other Information AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Tahoe Truckee Unified School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If you feel that you are a victim of discrimination, harassment, intimidation and/or bullying, please contact: Personnel/Human Resources Mike Shepherd Executive Director of Human Resources 11603 Donner Pass Road Truckee, CA 96161 Phone: 530-582-2500 Fax: 530-582-7606 Email: mshepherd@ttusd.org
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and must pass the TTUSD Paraeducator Exam or provide proof of an A.A. degree or 48 college semester units. Additional requirements include being at least 18 years old and passing a TB test and fingerprint/livescan background check.
Market context
Teaching assistant roles in California often see steady demand, especially in early childhood settings where classrooms need support with child development and daily care routines. These positions can be competitive because employers look for candidates with specific ECE coursework, practical knowledge of child development theories, and the physical ability to handle active classroom environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit, then have your 12+ ECE units and relevant experience ready when you apply.