Instructional Aide - McKinley Children's Center
San Dimas, CA 91773
About the Job
About the Role:
We are looking for dedicated and compassionate people to provide educational instruction, care and supervision, and emotional support to students with special needs. Our Instructional Assistants create a safe classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate for the intellectual and social growth of students. If qualified, you may also be asked to serve as a substitute teacher.
About Us:
McKinley is a non-profit organization serving our communities with education, social services, and counseling. We offer educational services in our non-public school where we work with local school districts to educate students with learning disabilities. At McKinley, we embrace a culture that is H.U.M.A.N. - Hopeful, Understanding, Moral, Awesome, Nurturing. We celebrate diversity by our commitment to cultivating an inclusive and affirming environment for all.
A typical day includes:
- Using a company vehicle, pick up students from their home and create a positive start to their day.
- Helping students complete assignments.
- Helping students regulate their frustrations.
- Dropping students off at home at the end of the day.
The ideal candidate for this role will posses the following:
- Unwavering belief in and commitment to supporting students with their educational goals.
- Knowledge of child cognitive development and different learning styles.
- Associates Degree or 60 units preferred.
- Passed the CBEST.
Benefits of joining McKinley:
- Contributions towards Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 403(b) retirement plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement (graduate school cost)
- Employee Referral Bonus
What we offer:
- Pay Range: $18-$22 per hour
- Days: M-F (7am-3pm) while school is in session
- Location: Canyon View School in San Dimas