Kern High School District ยท 3 days ago
Instructional Assistant- Open to Kern High School District Regular Employees Only -
Kern High School District is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support teachers in the instruction and supervision of students. The role involves providing instructional support and maintaining an effective learning environment while ensuring positive interaction with students and staff.
EducationHigher EducationPrimary Education
Responsibilities
Assist a certificated teacher in the instruction, supervision and training of an individual or group of students by providing a variety of instructional support, student care activities, and related duties in the maintenance of an effective learning environment
Under supervision, employees in this classification provide a variety of responsible instructional support activities to enhance the educational environment within the District and require a high degree of positive contact with both students and certificated staff
Qualification
Required
Command of the English language
Knowledge of pertinent academic areas and learning situations
Understanding of general needs and behaviors of students
Knowledge of student recreational activities involving sports, games, arts and crafts
Ability to understand the needs of high school students
Ability to effectively relate to the needs of students in a learning or recreational situation
Ability to learn the requirements of students in specific learning programs to which assigned
Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action
Ability to supervise students in a variety of situations
Ability to establish and maintain accurate classroom records and files
Ability to operate standard office equipment including computer keyboarding, copy machines, tape recorders and projectors
Ability to maintain calm and patience in stressful situations
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties
High School Diploma or G.E.D
Proof of passing Paraprofessional Exam from any district
AA Degree or higher
At least 48 college units
Passing CBEST (California Basic Education Skills Test)
Criminal history check required prior to employment
Preferred
Clerical experience
Work involving the supervision of students
Company
Kern High School District
Kern High School District is a high school district.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-10-29
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