Early Education Assistant at Westminster School District
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Application Deadline
7/15/2026 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
7/1/2026
Contact
Stephanie Myers
714-894-7311 3704
Number of Openings
4
Salary
Pay Range
$3915/month - $4757/month Monthly
Length of Work Year
10 and 12 month positions
Employment Type
Full Time, Part Time
About the Employer
WSD Vision: Leading the way as the premier Pre K-8th grade school district in Orange County, CA by providing exceptional and innovative experiences where all learners thrive. WSD Mission: It is our collective responsibility to educate and empower all students to pursue excellence through a distinctive, rigorous, and engaging academic experience. The Westminster School District, located in West Orange County, operates 17 schools: 13 elementary sites, three middle schools, and one site which provides infant, toddler and preschool programs. The District has approximately 1,100 employees. The Westminster School District is recognized for high academic achievement and serves about 7,900 students, grades Preschool-8th. The district offers a broad scope of supplemental instructional programs including four dual immersion programs, GATE academy, music and band, exploratory STEAM/Coding programs, and state-of-the-art science and art facilities. Modern library-media centers, integration of technology, and specialized instruction help provide a well-balanced and rigorous curriculum to support students in becoming innovative, critical thinkers who readily adapt to a rapidly changing 21st-century environment.
Job Summary
Job Summary
EARLY EDUCATION ASSISTANT 35-40 hours per week, 12 and 10 months as well as part-time positions Current positions: 40 hours per week/12 months 35 hours per week/10 months 35 hours per week/12 months 37.5 hours per week/12 months 32.5 hours per week/12 months Vietnamese and Spanish Dual Classes Benefit Package
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Requirements / Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination equivalent to [1] graduation from high school; supplemented by six (6) college semester units in early childhood education or closely-related subjects; [2] having twelve (12) college semester units or the securing of an additional six (6) college semester units in Early Childhood Education within twelve (12) months of employment in this classification; and [3] at least six (6) months of demonstrated experience working with pre-school aged children. Transcripts must be included with a district application. THE POSITION: Persons employed in this classification work under the direction of and generally provide assistance to an Early Education Instructor or other assigned supervisor in the care, training, and supervision of children between the ages of eighteen (18) months and five (5) years of age. This classification is assigned to a work schedule consistent with the needs of the Early Education Program, which may differ from the regular school district calendar and work schedule.
THE EXAMINATION: Candidates may be examined on their knowledge of child behavior, instructional methods, child guidance, English language usage, math, the ability to follow instructions, and the ability to work well with others. Written and Oral exam notifications will be sent through the edjoin email. Please check spam, edjoin email, and junk emails.
Requirements / Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination equivalent to [1] graduation from high school; supplemented by six (6) college semester units in early childhood education or closely-related subjects; [2] having twelve (12) college semester units or the securing of an additional six (6) college semester units in Early Childhood Education within twelve (12) months of employment in this classification; and [3] at least six (6) months of demonstrated experience working with pre-school aged children. Transcripts must be included with a district application. THE POSITION: Persons employed in this classification work under the direction of and generally provide assistance to an Early Education Instructor or other assigned supervisor in the care, training, and supervision of children between the ages of eighteen (18) months and five (5) years of age. This classification is assigned to a work schedule consistent with the needs of the Early Education Program, which may differ from the regular school district calendar and work schedule.
THE EXAMINATION: Candidates may be examined on their knowledge of child behavior, instructional methods, child guidance, English language usage, math, the ability to follow instructions, and the ability to work well with others. Written and Oral exam notifications will be sent through the edjoin email. Please check spam, edjoin email, and junk emails.
Comments and Other Information
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: The possession of or the securing of a valid First-Aid Certificate, or the completion of the Westminster School District basic first-aid training program, within thirty (30) days of employment in this classification. *The possession of or the securing of a valid CPR Certificate, or the completion of the Westminster School District CPR training program, within thirty (30) days of employment in this classification.
Comments and Other Information
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: The possession of or the securing of a valid First-Aid Certificate, or the completion of the Westminster School District basic first-aid training program, within thirty (30) days of employment in this classification. *The possession of or the securing of a valid CPR Certificate, or the completion of the Westminster School District CPR training program, within thirty (30) days of employment in this classification.
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