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Paraeducator III - 6 hrs/day (Hillsdale)

Twin Rivers Unified School District·North Highlands, California

$22 - $29/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 2 days ago
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Paraeducator III - 6 hrs/day (Hillsdale) · $22 - $29/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • At the median vs. median posted rate for teaching assistant roles in North Highlands, California ($22.11/hr)
  • 8 similar openings in the North Highlands area · median $22.11/hr
  • 15 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
$19.61/hr · p10p90 · $26.62/hr
this role: $22.11/hrmedian $22.11/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted teaching assistant roles in North Highlands, California rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the North Highlands, California median for teaching assistant roles.

The Paraeducator provides specialized instructional support to individuals and groups of special education or severely handicapped students. They integrate significant para-professional health care services and behavior interventions into the classroom environment.

Paraeducator III - 6 hrs/day (Hillsdale/PC#251151, PC#251095)

Position Summary

Performs specialized instructional support to individuals and groups of Special Education or Severely Handicapped students. This position applies to those who have been trained and who are integrating significant para-professional health care services or behavior interventions with instructional support.

Please click here to view all TRUSD job descriptions in full detail.

Application Deadline: 9/9/2026

Work Year

  • 182 work days/year
  • Employee
  • Type:
  • Full-Time
  • Salary: $22.11 - $29.22 per hour in 9 annual steps. Salary placement is based on relevant experience.

Location

  • Hillsdale
  • Elementary
  • Hours: 6 hours/day; 5 days/week

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Employee Life Insurance available for employees who work 4+ hours per day (Full district contribution for 6+ hours/day; 50% contribution for 4-5.99 hours/day). Education and Experience: The position typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and 48 units of college credit hours that are degree eligible, plus one year of experience working with in a classroom environment containing students with special needs. Incumbents having additional college coursework may use it to substitute for some experience. Additional experience in an instruction support or health care environment may substitute for some post-secondary education. Licenses and Certifications: May require a valid driver’s license. Requires a valid First-Aid card and CPR certificate. Documents (all of the following documents are required for this position):
  • CPR/First Aid Certification (Requires a valid First-Aid card and CPR certificate)
  • NCLB Compliance (48 college units (semester) or pass the Paraeducator Proficiency Exam)
  • Proof of HS Graduation - High School Diploma or High School Transcripts or equivalent (ex: GED)
  • Resume (Provide clear evidence of required experience)

Important Comments

Twin Rivers Unified School District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression; or on the basis of a person’s association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and 48 units of college credit or a passing score on the Paraeducator Proficiency Exam. One year of experience working with special needs students in a classroom setting is required, along with valid First-Aid and CPR certification.

  • high school
  • CPR
  • First-aid
  • Classroom management
  • Special education
  • Instructional support
  • Behavior intervention
  • Health care services

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$22 - $29/hr
Location
North Highlands, California
Posted
Aug 26, 2026
Closes
Sep 10, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Twin Rivers Unified School District

A unified K-12 school district serving students in the northern section of the city of Sacramento and the surrounding county of Sacramento area. Created through the 2009 merger of the North Sacramento School District, Del Paso School District, Rio Linda School District and Grant...

IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypeEducational
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying, you should immediately contact the school site principal, and/or Associate Superintendent HR, Wesley Marshall, at 916-566-1600 ext. 32114. A copy of TRUSD uniform complaint or TRUSD non-discrimination policy are available upon request. I understand that any omission or falsely answered statement made by me on this application, or any supplement to it will be sufficient grounds for failure to employ or for my discharge should I become employed with the school district.

Market context

California teaching assistant demand remains steady

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.

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