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Date Posted:            October 14, 2019

Classification:          COORDINATOR, EARLY LEARNING QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
                                   (Pending Personnel Commission approval)
                                   Open recruitment

Work Schedule:       8 hours per day (8:30AM – 5:30PM);
                                   5 days per week (Monday – Friday);
                                 12 months per year
 

Salary Range:            Step A            Step B            Step C            Step D            Step E
(monthly)                starting             6 mos          18 mos           30 mos          42 mos
                                 $10,013         $10,588          $11,197          $11,842        $12,523

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1,025.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $300.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Instructional Services Division; Early Learning Support Services Department;
                                   101 Twin Dolphin Drive; Redwood City, CA  94065

Application Deadline:          Friday, November 1, 2019     (application and supplemental application must be received online, or in the Personnel Office by 5:00PM)

Job Summary:  Under the direction of the Administrator, Early Learning Support Services department, manage, plan, organize, and coordinate the operations and activities of early learning quality initiative programs for the County.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Ensure quality preschool services for all children by implementing project objectives that promote significant improvement in school readiness and achievement of children of color, children living in poverty, and English learners
• Implement and manage the quality rating improvement systems, grants, and partners with community agencies
• Partner with the ELSS Administrator in managing initiatives, including budget development, compliance monitoring, data and fiscal reporting
• Plan, organize, and coordinate the timely and effective implementation of initiative’s operations and activities, including services provided by subcontractors and consultants
• Work with staff and partner agencies to implement and refine initiative goals and objectives; coordinate the development of policies, procedures, and plans for human and resource allocations
• Participate in developing subcontract documents, and serve as lead for subcontractor and consultant agreements needed to implement initiatives
• Provide leadership, coordinate and facilitate communications, meetings, reporting functions, partnerships and information
• Provide consultation and technical assistance to subcontractors, administrators, and personnel and outside agencies; respond to inquiries, assure proper and timely resolution of issues or concerns related to initiatives policies and procedures, and modify services to ensure compliance with required standards
• Research information and prepare project funding proposals; develop, write and review agreements with outside service providers; participate in contract monitoring procedures and ensure subcontractor compliance with project policies and procedures
• Prepare and maintain a variety of records, reports and files related to financial activity, budgets, grants, contracts, meetings, and assigned duties; assure mandated reports are submitted to appropriate administrator, funding agency or governmental organization in accordance with established time lines and requirements
• Establish, develop and maintain partnerships with community resources and outside agencies to facilitate and enhance support for Quality Improvement Initiatives and related goals and objectives
• Plan, schedule, coordinate and arrange meetings according to established time lines and requirements; prepare and develop meeting agendas; assure proper recording of meeting minutes; attend and participate in meetings related to Quality Improvement Initiatives; present materials, data, research and information related to needs, issues, operations and activities
• Participate in developing annual preliminary budgets for Quality Improvement Initiatives; analyze financial data and reports and authorize expenditures
• Provide consultation and technical assistance to contractors, personnel, administrators, outside agencies and others concerning Quality Initiatives’ services; respond to inquiries and provide detailed and technical information
• Monitor the quality of preschool programs participating in Quality Initiatives to assure compliance with established standards, requirements and contract specifications; visit preschool sites to observe classroom activities, confer with assigned consultants and staff, provide technical support, review documentation and assure child development needs are being met; identify and assure proper and timely resolution of compliance issues
• Develop, implement and conduct staff development, and public information activities concerning The Quality Improvement Initiatives; prepare and deliver oral and written presentations using a variety of media, to explain related principles, theories, standards, guidelines, requirements, practices, procedures and techniques
• Maintain current knowledge of educational methods, research, practices and standards related to quality early childhood education and related laws, codes, and regulations
• Participate in a variety of community outreach activities to facilitate and enhance community awareness of and participation in Quality Improvement Initiatives; prepare and distribute a variety of promotional and informational materials
• Act as project liaison within the community representing the County Office of Education
• Supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned personnel
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:         Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:  Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Human Development, Social Science or a related field

EXPERIENCE:  Three (3) to four (4) years of professional-level experience in an organization serving young children including responsibility for program coordination, project planning and management, fiscal oversight, and project evaluation.  Two (2) years of experience managing personnel, contracts and budgets.

LICENSE:         Possession of/or ability to attain a valid California Driver’s License

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

Knowledge of:

• Administration and Management - Program planning, project management, budget  management and development, fiscal accountability, compliance monitoring, supervision and staff development, performance evaluation; fundraising and grant writing; project recordkeeping and reporting
• Professional Development - Coaching/mentoring strategies; training techniques; training content development; meeting facilitation
• Early Learning Educational Practices - Research and best practices in early learning and the childcare landscape in California including licensing requirements; education alignment strategies within the pre-K learning environment; CA Preschool Learning Foundations and Curriculum Frameworks; state and federal subsidy programs, and existing quality improvement systems and programs
• Educational and Programmatic Assessment – Methods of child screening, observation and assessment including the California Desired Results Developmental Profile System, and methods of early learning program improvement including Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS) frameworks
• Program Evaluation – Current research tools and standards for measuring quality in early learning programs and services; data systems, data collection, analysis and reporting
• Collective Impact - Collaborative partnership development strategies
• Communications - Communication and information dissemination strategies techniques. Written, oral, social and visual media options

Skills/Abilities to:

• Project Management – Develop scope of work to meet initiative goals and objectives; establish service activity timelines and measurable outcomes; establish collaborative partnerships with community agencies
• Active Listening/Learning – Give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand points being made and asking questions as appropriate; understand implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
• Training/Coaching - Identify the developmental/coaching needs of others; develop training programs or classes; deliver instruction to improve knowledge and skills; motivate, develop and direct people as they work
• Organizing/Planning/Problem Solving - Develop project goals and objectives; organize and prioritize project activities to accomplish objectives; analyze information, evaluate results and choose the best solution and solve problems; meet schedules and time lines
• Group Process – Facilitate group strategy and decision-making meetings; lead collective impact group participants to achieve desired results and outcomes
• Oral/Written Expression - Express complex information in an understandable and effective way; make public presentations and present seminars to small and large groups of people; write clearly, accurately and effectively
• Interpersonal - Establish rapport and maintain effective work relationships with diverse groups of people including children and families; work collaboratively and communicate effectively exhibiting tact and patience; navigate differences of opinion and resolve conflicts
• Technical - Manage data and create presentations using MS word, Excel, and PowerPoint software
• Supervision – Perform effective staff supervision, performance management and employee development

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone
• Seeing to read a variety of materials
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time while on school site visits, conducting meetings, and delivering seminars
• Bending at the waist, kneeling, or crouching to file materials

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

1. A scored rating by a screening panel of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
2. An oral board examination (anticipated date- November 14, 2019)

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.

Applicants will be notified of screening and examination results by e-mail or letter.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

Date Posted:            October 9, 2019

Classification:          COORDINATOR, CHILD CARE PARTNERSHIP COUNCIL (50%)
                                   Open recruitment

Work Schedule:       4 hours per day (9:00AM – 1:00PM);
                                   5 days per week (Monday – Friday);
                                 12 months per year
 

Salary Range (50%):     Step A          Step B          Step C          Step D          Step E
(monthly)                     starting          6 mos        18 mos         30 mos         42 mos
                                       $5,007         $5,294          $5,599          $5,921         $6,262

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1,025.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $300.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Instructional Services Division; Early Learning Support Services Department;
                                   101 Twin Dolphin Drive; Redwood City, CA  94065

Application Deadline:          Friday, October 25, 2019     (application and supplemental application must be received online, or in the Personnel Office by 5:00PM)

Job Summary:  Under the direction of the Administrator of the Early Learning Support Services (ELSS) department, provide leadership and coordinate communications, meetings, budgets, grants, reporting functions, partnerships and information in support of the Local Child Care Planning Council (LCCPC); serve as a technical resource and liaison concerning LCCPC and related child care functions.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Provide leadership and coordinate communications, meetings, budgets, grants, reporting functions, partnerships and information in support of the Local Child Care Planning Council (LCCPC); monitor, evaluate and adjust Council activities in response to community child care needs; implement LCCPC programs, services, goals, objectives and initiatives in accordance with established priorities, standards and requirements
• Participate in researching, obtaining and maintaining grants and other funding sources for the LCCPC and related services; assist in assuring compliance with grant and contract specifications and requirements; initiate, develop and prepare contracts, and grant and other funding proposals; administer LCCPC contracts and grants and the disbursement of related funds
• Serve as a technical resource to Council members, child care providers, personnel, families, outside agencies and others concerning LCCPC and related child care functions; respond to inquiries and provide detailed and technical information concerning related standards, guidelines, requirements, initiatives, issues, practices, techniques, laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures
• Prepare and maintain a variety of records, reports and files related to LCCPC, child care needs, financial activity, budgets, grants, contracts, meetings, AB1326, child development and assigned duties; assure mandated reports are submitted to appropriate administrator, funding agency or governmental organization in accordance with established time lines and requirements
• Collaborate with LCCPC members in developing and implementing a comprehensive County-wide child care plan to encourage public and private resources to assist with meeting identified child care needs; establish, develop and maintain partnerships with community resources and outside agencies to facilitate and enhance support for the LCCPC and related goals and objectives
• Serve as a liaison and coordinate LCCPC communications, services and information between Council members, staff, administrators, parents, providers, outside agencies and the community; collaborate with other early childhood programs and projects in identifying and meeting community child care needs; assure proper and timely resolution of related issues and conflicts
• Plan, schedule, coordinate and arrange Council meetings according to established time lines and requirements; prepare and develop meeting agendas; assure proper recording of meeting minutes; attend and participate in LCCPC and other child care-related meetings; present materials and information related to community child care and related needs, issues, operations and activities
• Develop and prepare the annual preliminary budgets for the LCCPC, Child Care Retention Program and related functions; analyze and review budgetary and financial data; control and authorize expenditures in accordance with established limitations
• Develop the annual California School Age Families Education program plan and submit related documents and information to the California Department of Education as directed
• Research, assemble, compile and analyze a variety of technical data and information related to the LCCPC and related child care functions; develop, prepare and distribute related informational materials and correspondence
• Communicate with administrators, personnel and outside agencies to exchange information, coordinate activities and programs and resolve issues or concerns
• Operate a variety of office equipment including a copier, fax machine, computer and assigned software; drive a vehicle to conduct work
• Develop, implement and conduct training seminars as required; represent the LCCPC on various committees as directed

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:  Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, public administration or related field

EXPERIENCE:  Three (3) years of experience working in an early childhood education or closely related program including work with grant writing, budget development and public relations

LICENSE:         Possession of/or ability to attain a valid California Driver’s License

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Knowledge of principles, practices and procedures involved in providing care and learning activities to preschool-age children
• Ability to collaborate with others in developing and implementing a comprehensive County-wide child care plan to encourage public and private resources to assist with meeting identified child care needs
• Knowledge of principles of child development and early childhood education
• Knowledge of educational programs, services, standards, requirements and procedures related to the Local Child Care Planning Council (LCCPC) and early childhood education
• Ability to provide leadership and coordinate communications, meetings, budgets, grants, reporting functions, partnerships and information in support of the LCCPC
• Ability to establish, develop and maintain partnerships with community resources and outside agencies to facilitate and enhance support for the LCCPC and related goals and objectives
• Ability to serve as a technical resource and liaison concerning LCCPC and related child care functions
• Ability to plan, schedule, coordinate and arrange Council meetings
• Ability to monitor, evaluate and adjust Council activities in response to community child care needs
• Knowledge of practices, procedures and techniques involved in obtaining and maintaining grants and other funding sources and the preparation and development of related proposals and contracts
• Ability to participate in researching, obtaining and maintaining grants and other funding sources for the LCCPC and related services
• Ability to initiate, develop and prepare contracts, and grant and other funding proposals
• Knowledge of local, State and Federal standards and requirements governing the LCCPC and related programs
• Knowledge of County and State child care subsidy delivery and education systems
• Knowledge of family need and child care provider issues in local early education and child care systems
• Knowledge of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of San Mateo County children
• Ability to work collaboratively with individuals and groups from diverse ethnic, racial, linguistic and social backgrounds
• Knowledge of policies and objectives of assigned programs and activities
• Ability to facilitate groups in planning, problem-solving and decision-making
• Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures
• Ability to interpret, apply and explain applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures
• Knowledge of budget preparation and control
• Knowledge of record-keeping and report preparation techniques
• Knowledge of oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Knowledge of interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others
• Knowledge of operation of a computer and assigned software
• Ability to operate a computer and assigned software
• Ability to work varied hours (evening meetings, highly compacted work schedules, etc)
• Ability to meet schedules and time lines
• Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action
• Ability to plan and organize work
• Ability to prepare and maintain various records and reports related to assigned activities

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person and on the telephone
• Seeing to read a variety of materials
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Bending at the waist, kneeling, or crouching to file materials

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

1. A scored rating by a screening panel of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
2. An oral board examination (anticipated date- November 12, 2019)

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.

Applicants will be notified of screening and examination results by e-mail or letter.

Candidates who pass the oral board exam are ranked on an eligibility list according to their exam score(s).  Selection for positions will be made from among the top three ranks of candidates.  The job eligibility list will be active for one (1) year unless it is abolished because of an insufficient number of available candidates.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

Date Posted:           May 6, 2019

Classification:          PARAEDUCATOR, SPECIAL EDUCATION (SUBSTITUTE)
                                  Continuous recruitment

Work Schedule:       Monday – Friday; 5 hours - 6.5 hours per day; 10 months per year;
                                   ON-CALL, AS NEEDED BASIS

Salary Range:          $20.48 hourly wage

Current Vacancy:     Various locations in San Mateo County; Various student ages and disability levels

Application Deadline:          Continuous recruitment

Job Summary:         This is a substitute position; (ON CALL, AS NEEDED BASIS)

Under the direction of an assigned certificated teacher, assist in caring for and reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of special education students in a classroom or other learning environment; assist students with performing daily living, special health care activities, and academics.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Assist in caring for and reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of special education students in a classroom or other learning environment; monitor/oversee student drills, practices and assignments in various subjects; confer with the teacher concerning lesson plans and materials, and provide input and suggestions to meet student needs
• Observe and control behavior of students in the classroom according to established policies and procedures; monitor students during outdoor, eating, field trip and various other activities as assigned; monitor and report progress regarding student performance and behavior
• Assist students with performing and developing independent living and self-help skills; assist students with personal hygiene including dressing, washing and grooming; assist students with eating and activities; toilet students and change diapers and soiled clothing as needed
• Escort students to and from buses, classes and other locations; push student wheelchairs; lift students in and out of wheelchairs and other equipment; load and unload students on and off of buses; accompany and assist students in mainstreamed classes and take notes as required
• Assist students with physical therapy, positioning, developing motor skills and related exercises as required; utilize adaptive equipment; assist students with developing independent walking and mobility skills; interact with and assist students during play, exercise and recreation
• Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEP’s) and related goals and objectives; assist students with meeting IEP goals and objectives; maintain various records and files related to students, IEP’s, attendance, health care activities, and assigned duties
• Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and procedures; maintain classroom and other areas in a safe, orderly and clean manner; wipe down and disinfect classroom equipment
• Provide medical assistance and health care to special education students as assigned; administer first aid and CPR according to established procedures as needed; assist students with tube feeding, seizures and other health care activities; dispense medications according to prescribed instructions
• Read books to students and observe their reading abilities; assist students with letter and word pronunciation and recognition; assist students with spelling and writing exercises and assignments

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:      Equivalent to completion of 12th grade; additional training in education, special education, or a related field is desirable

EXPERIENCE:      Minimum one (1) year of experience working in an organized educational setting; Experience working with special education students is strongly desired

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:

• Knowledge of methods, techniques, procedures, and practices utilized in the care of severely disabled children of all ages
• Knowledge of problems and concerns of students with special needs
• Knowledge of safe practices and procedures in classroom activities, and appropriate student conduct
• Knowledge of basic subjects taught in County Office schools including arithmetic, reading, writing, grammar and spelling
• Ability to assist children with developing and performing social, independent living, communicative, self-help and learning skills and activities
• Ability to provide medical assistance and health care to special education students as assigned
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding, and receptive attitude towards children with disabilities
• Ability to assist a certificated teacher in caring for and reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of special education students in a classroom or other learning environment
• Ability to monitor, observe and report student behavior and progress

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Lifting and carrying students; pushing children in wheelchairs as assigned by the position
• Mobility to chase and restrain students as necessary
• Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to assist students
• Seeing to read a variety of materials and monitor student activities
• Hearing and speaking to monitor student activities and to exchange information
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

     1.  A review of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, education, training, experience, and accuracy and quality of application

2. A Basic Skills Proficiency test covering student situations, reading, writing, and arithmetic
3. A brief oral evaluation interview
4. Reference check

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

Date Posted:            May 6, 2019

Classification:          PARAEDUCATOR, SPECIAL EDUCATION
                                  Open recruitment

Work Schedule:       6.5 hours per day; 5 days per week (Monday – Friday); 10 months per year

Salary Range:            Step A            Step B            Step C            Step D            Step E
(hourly)                    starting            6 mos           18 mos           30 mos          42 mos
                                   $20.48            $21.51           $22.58            $23.70           $24.90

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $1,025.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $275.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Student Services Division; Special Education Department;
                                    K-12 Education Services Programs
                                    Various locations within San Mateo County

Application Deadline:          Open until filled

Job Summary:  Under the direction of an assigned certificated teacher, assist in caring for and reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of special education students in a classroom or other learning environment; assist students with performing daily living, special health care activities, and academics.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Assist in caring for and reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of special education students in a classroom or other learning environment; monitor/oversee student drills, practices and assignments in various subjects; confer with the teacher concerning lesson plans and materials, and provide input and suggestions to meet student needs
• Observe and control behavior of students in the classroom according to established policies and procedures; monitor students during outdoor, eating, field trip and various other activities as assigned; monitor and report progress regarding student performance and behavior
• Assist students with performing and developing independent living and self-help skills; assist students with personal hygiene including dressing, washing and grooming; assist students with eating and activities; toilet students and change diapers and soiled clothing as needed
• Escort students to and from buses, classes and other locations; push student wheelchairs; lift students in and out of wheelchairs and other equipment; load and unload students on and off of buses; accompany and assist students in mainstreamed classes and take notes as required
• Assist students with physical therapy, positioning, developing motor skills and related exercises as required; utilize adaptive equipment; assist students with developing independent walking and mobility skills; interact with and assist students during play, exercise and recreation
• Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEP’s) and related goals and objectives; assist students with meeting IEP goals and objectives; maintain various records and files related to students, IEP’s, attendance, health care activities, and assigned duties
• Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and procedures; maintain classroom and other areas in a safe, orderly and clean manner; wipe down and disinfect classroom equipment
• Provide medical assistance and health care to special education students as assigned; administer first aid and CPR according to established procedures as needed; assist students with tube feeding, seizures and other health care activities; dispense medications according to prescribed instructions
• Read books to students and observe their reading abilities; assist students with letter and word pronunciation and recognition; assist students with spelling and writing exercises and assignments
• Provide classroom support to the teacher as required

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:  High School diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one (1) year of working with Special Needs students in an organized classroom setting

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Knowledge of methods, techniques, procedures, and practices utilized in the care of severely disabled children of all ages
• Knowledge of problems and concerns of students with special needs
• Knowledge of safe practices and procedures in classroom activities, and appropriate student conduct
• Knowledge of basic subjects taught in County Office schools including arithmetic, reading, writing, grammar and spelling
• Ability to assist children with developing and performing social, independent living, communicative, self-help and learning skills and activities
• Ability to provide medical assistance and health care to special education students as assigned
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding, and receptive attitude towards children with disabilities
• Ability to assist a certificated teacher in caring for and reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of special education students in a classroom or other learning environment
• Ability to monitor, observe and report student behavior and progress

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Seeing to read a variety of materials and monitor student activities
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information
• Mobility to chase and restrain students as necessary
• Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to assist students
• Lifting and carrying students; pushing children in wheelchairs as assigned by the position
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

          1.     A review of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, for education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy
          2.     A written examination  (Basic Skills- pass/no pass)
          3.     An oral board examination

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

Applications are being accepted for the position of Library Clerk (Homework Club Lead Assistant)- Casual/Hourly Position with the City of South San Francisco's Library Department.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED

SALARY RANGE:  $14.62 to $17.77 an hour

WORK HOURS: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday (summers only)

                           2:30 PM - 6:15 PM, Monday through Friday (school year)

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service city with an estimated population of 65,710 growing to 100,000 during business hours. City departments include: Police; Fire; Parks & Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; Information Technology; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Human Resources; and Office of the City Manager. The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 400 full– and part-time employees. 

The Library Clerk position available is an hourly, non-benefited, temporary assignment which operates out of the Community Learning Center, a branch of the Library Department. The Community Learning Center (CLC) works with collaborative agencies to serve youth and families. In collaboration with other staff at the Community Learning Center, the Library Clerk, or Homework Club Lead Assistant, will help with the children’s activities and projects, in the belief that each child, youth and adult brings strength, talents, and skills to the learning process.  The Homework Club operates five days a week from 2:00 – 6:00 pm and serves Title I schools in South San Francisco.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leads activities that focus on reading, writing and math skill development with the use of computers, educational games and creative group projects.
• Fosters confidence, self-esteem and the love of learning in children.
• Assists in the computer lab with Internet use, word processing, and computer software.
• Supervises volunteers.
• Leads craft activities and games.
• Facilitates learning and works together with other assistants as part of a team.
• Must learn and implement the goals and philosophy of the Community Learning Center.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills; can be a team leader and accept guidance from supervising staff; is highly organized; can integrate computers as a learning tool; possesses knowledge of strategies for motivating children in a creative learning process; and has experience integrating and supervising volunteers.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• One year minimum of teaching related experience
• High School Diploma or the equivalent
• Applicants being considered for employment must be able to furnish proof of legal right to work in the U.S.

For additional information regarding this position, please contact Karla Molina Bourdon, Library Program Manager - Literacy Services bourdon@plsinfo.org  / 650.829.3870.

City of South San Francisco, Library Department  www.ssf.net   EOE

This general announcement is subject to change.  It does not constitute an express or implied contract.

Applications are being accepted for the position of Library Page (Homework Club Assistant)- Casual/Hourly Position with the City of South San Francisco's Library Department.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED

SALARY RANGE:  $12.00 to $14.59 an hour

WORK HOURS: 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday (summers only)

                           2:30 PM - 6:15 PM, Monday through Friday (school year)

The City of South San Francisco is a fully independent and highly commercialized full-service city with an estimated population of 65,710 growing to 100,000 during business hours. City departments include: Police; Fire; Parks & Recreation; Public Works; Economic and Community Development; Information Technology; City Attorney; Library; Finance; Human Resources; and Office of the City Manager. The City has a Council-City Manager form of government with more than 400 full– and part-time employees. 

The Library Page position available is an hourly, non-benefited, temporary assignment which operates out of the Community Learning Center, a branch of the Library Department. The Community Learning Center (CLC) works with collaborative agencies to serve youth and families. In collaboration with other staff at the Community Learning Center, the Library Page, or Homework Club Assistant, will help with the children’s activities and projects, in the belief that each child, youth and adult brings strength, talents, and skills to the learning process.  The Homework Club operates five days a week from 2:00 – 6:00 pm and serves Title I schools in South San Francisco.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist 3rd to 5th graders in the completion of homework;
• Work as part of collaborative team to support goals of the HWC and the Community Learning Center;
• Assist with classroom management;
• Develop and implement fun, interactive games and educational activities;
• Co-lead classroom activities in the areas of math, reading, writing, and art;
• Support educational activities during Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math programming; and
• Use open communication and active listening with children and adults.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

The ideal candidate is punctual; possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills; can work independently or as part of a team; is successful at understanding and carrying out verbal and written directions; and is skilled in interacting effectively with the public.

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• At least one year experience working with children
• Must be 16 years or older (A work permit is required through age 17. Applications can be obtained from public high school Counseling Offices).
• Applicants being considered for employment must be able to furnish proof of legal right to work in the U.S.

For additional information regarding this position, please contact Karla Molina Bourdon, Library Program Manager - Literacy Services bourdon@plsinfo.org  / 650.829.3870.

City of South San Francisco, Library Department  www.ssf.net   EOE

This general announcement is subject to change.  It does not constitute an express or implied contract.

Date Posted:           December 14, 2018

Classification:          ITINERANT PARAEDUCATOR, SPECIAL EDUCATION
                                   Open recruitment

Work Schedule:       6.5 hours per day; 5 days per week (Monday – Friday); 10 months per year

Salary Range:          Step A            Step B            Step C            Step D            Step E
(hourly)                  starting            6 mos           18 mos           30 mos           42 mos
                                 $19.69           $20.68            $21.71            $22.79           $23.94

Benefits:  Total Compensation Package:  Placement on salary schedule.  If a medical plan is selected, the employee will receive a contribution of $975.00/month toward the selected medical plan (through CalPERS), Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  The employee pays the balance of their health premiums from their gross earnings on a pre-tax basis.  If a medical plan is not selected, employees will receive a contribution of $275.00/month toward single coverage for Delta Dental, and Life Insurance.  A vision plan (VSP) is also available.  Employees pay the worker contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).

Current Vacancy:     Student Services Division; Special Education Department;
                                   Early Childhood Education and K-12 Education Services Programs
                                   Various locations within San Mateo County

Application Deadline:          Open Until Filled

Job Summary:  Using a vehicle to conduct work, and under the direction of an assigned certificated teacher, assist in caring for and reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of special education students in a classroom or other learning environment; assist students with performing daily living, special health care activities, and academics.

Essential Job Functions:              

• Assist in caring for and reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of special education students in a classroom or other learning environment; monitor/oversee student drills, practices and assignments in various subjects; confer with the teacher concerning lesson plans and materials, and provide input and suggestions to meet student needs
• Observe and control behavior of students in the classroom according to established policies and procedures; monitor students during outdoor, eating, field trip and various other activities as assigned; monitor and report progress regarding student performance and behavior
• Assist students with performing and developing independent living and self-help skills; assist students with personal hygiene including dressing, washing and grooming; assist students with eating and activities; toilet students and change diapers and soiled clothing as needed
• Escort students to and from buses, classes and other locations; push student wheelchairs; lift students in and out of wheelchairs and other equipment; load and unload students on and off of buses; accompany and assist students in mainstreamed classes and take notes as required
• Assist students with physical therapy, positioning, developing motor skills and related exercises as required; utilize adaptive equipment; assist students with developing independent walking and mobility skills; interact with and assist students during play, exercise and recreation
• Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEP’s) and related goals and objectives; assist students with meeting IEP goals and objectives; maintain various records and files related to students, IEP’s, attendance, health care activities, and assigned duties
• Provide classroom support to the teacher as required
• Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and procedures; maintain classroom and other areas in a safe, orderly and clean manner; wipe down and disinfect classroom equipment
• Provide medical assistance and health care to special education students as assigned; administer first aid and CPR according to established procedures as needed; assist students with tube feeding, seizures and other health care activities; dispense medications according to prescribed instructions
• Read books to students and observe their reading abilities; assist students with letter and word pronunciation and recognition; assist students with spelling and writing exercises and assignments

Qualifications:  Any combination of education and experience providing the job knowledge, skills, and ability for successful job performance will be considered for positions in this classification.  Typical qualifications would be equivalent to:

EDUCATION:  High School diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one (1) year of working with Special Needs students in an organized classroom setting

LICENSE:         Possession of/or ability to attain a valid California Driver’s License

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:     

• Ability to use a vehicle to work regularly at different sites on a changing basis
• Knowledge of methods, techniques, procedures, and practices utilized in the care of severely disabled children of all ages
• Knowledge of problems and concerns of students with special needs
• Knowledge of safe practices and procedures in classroom activities, and appropriate student conduct
• Knowledge of basic subjects taught in County Office schools including arithmetic, reading, writing, grammar and spelling
• Ability to assist children with developing and performing social, independent living, communicative, self-help and learning skills and activities
• Ability to provide medical assistance and health care to special education students as assigned
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding, and receptive attitude towards children with disabilities
• Ability to assist a certificated teacher in caring for and reinforcing instruction to individual or small groups of special education students in a classroom or other learning environment
• Ability to monitor, observe and report student behavior and progress

Physical Requirements:  Applicants must possess the physical abilities outlined below with or without accommodation.  San Mateo County Office of Education will consider reasonable accommodation requests.

• Seeing to read a variety of materials and monitor student activities
• Hearing and speaking to exchange information
• Mobility to chase and restrain students as necessary
• Bending at the waist, kneeling or crouching to assist students
• Lifting and carrying students; pushing children in wheelchairs as assigned by the position
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time

Examination Process:  The examination process for this classification will consist of:

                                1.     A review of application materials, including supplemental questionnaire, for
                                         education, training, experience, completeness, and accuracy

                                2.      A written examination  (Basic Skills- pass/no pass)

                                3.     An oral board examination

Only the highest qualified candidates will be invited to attend the examinations.

Personnel Commission

101 Twin Dolphin Drive

Redwood City, CA  94065

650-802-5300

classifiedjobs@smcoe.org

http://www.smcoe.org/employees-and-employment/personnel-commission

Proof of citizenship or legal status will be required upon offer of employment.

San Mateo County Office of Education provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons.  The recruitment, testing, and hiring of all personnel will be without regard to race, ancestry, national origin, age, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marriage status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristics, or veteran status.

The City of San Bruno Recreation Services Division is recruiting for

RECREATION LEADER / SPECIALIST

 Recreation Leader II ($13.00 - $15.80 per hour)

Recreation Specialist ($16.50 - $20.06 per hour)

The San Bruno Community Services Department Recreation Division is now hiring for the 2018-2019 school year within the After-School Program at various school locations in San Bruno.  We are looking for Recreation Leaders and Recreation Specialists to assist with homework, lead recreational activities, and plan enrichment classes.  Candidates must commit to working for the entire duration of the school year (August 2018 through June 2019).  Bilingual English-Spanish candidates are highly desirable.

RECREATION LEADER II

Are you an excellent role model for children and enjoy leading exciting activities, sports, and games in a fun and safe environment? Apply to become a Recreation Leader!

Work Hours: Monday through Friday 2:30-6:00pm &Thursday 1:15-6:00pm
Salary: $13.00 - $15.80 per hour

RECREATION SPECIALIST

After-school tutors are needed to help students complete homework and general school assignments in multiple subjects such as math, language arts, science, and social science. Tutors may also assist students study for standardized tests.

Work Hours: Monday through Friday 3:00-4:00pm
Salary: $16.50 - $20.06 per hour

Enrichment Instructors prepare and teach specific enrichment activities, crafted to allow students to practice critical thinking, creativity and teamwork. If you have experience in a subject or activity that students would enjoy, consider teaching an enrichment activity!

Work Hours: Monday through Thursday 4:45pm-5:45pm & Friday 4:00-5:00pm
Salary: $16.50 - $20.06 per hour

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested applicants may apply online or complete an application by visiting the San Bruno Recreation Center, located in San Bruno City Park (Crystal Springs and Oak Ave). Applications can also be filled, printed and submitted to the Recreation department by following this link

https://sanbruno.ca.gov/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=26402

Applications will be reviewed and the most qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. Conditions of employment include fingerprint clearance and tuberculosis clearance prior to appointment. 

Recruitment is open until filled.

The City of Belmont is currently recruiting for

Preschool Teacher

(Casual, Part-Time, w/o Benefits)

(Not to exceed 20 hours per week and 1000 hours in a fiscal year)

Monday - Friday Afternoons - 1pm to 5pm or 2pm to 6pm
 

Requirements:

- Must possess a minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education Units
   (Child Development Principles, Curriculum and Child/Family/Community)

-Must successfully pass TB Test, physical and fingerprinting

Desired Qualifications:

One year or more experience working in a preschool environment.