Learning Assistant-Early Years Program: Part-Time (75% FTE)

As a Learning Assistant at Silicon Valley International School, you will collaborate closely with our diverse group of international teachers to support students in their early years. Your primary responsibility is to ensure the safety and social-emotional well-being of our students.

Requirements

• Follow Social Services requirements and stay with students at all times.
• Demonstrate ethical behavior and responsibility with regard to attendance and schedule.
• Follow school policies, especially confidentiality, cross-cultural understanding, discipline, health, and safety.
• Actively supervise lunch, recess, and the extended day program.
• Promote an atmosphere of respect and collaboration.
• Support the school’s philosophy and mission.
• Address conflicts through proper channels.
• Assist with administrative tasks, classroom organization, and preparation.
• Lead small group activities as instructed.
• Participate in in-service training and planning meetings.
• Work year-round, including designated faculty breaks and summer months for Mini/Summer Camp assignments.
• Plan and implement activities under the guidance of the Director of Licensing & Enrichment Programs.

Benefits

• Access to Medical (Sutter / Kaiser)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Basic Term Life & AD&D to $50,000
• Personal Time Off – accrue 6 weeks per year
• Paid Sick Leave – equivalent to 10 days per year
• Paid Holidays – six holidays plus 10 days in December
• 403(b) plan – immediate eligibility; employer match after 2 years (5 % up to 10 years, 7 % after 10 years)