College Aides

Special Projects is reponsible for the screening, application process, and placement of college aides funded out of categorical state and federal funds. These aides must meet or exceed strict No Child Left Behind guidelines in order to be eligible for hiring and placement. See important information below.

College Aide Information: (562) 997-8002; Hotline: (562) 997-8055

Pay and Hours

$13.52 per hour (maximum 18 hours per week)

Job Description

Elementary, Middle Schools, Senior High Schools, Kids’ Club and Long Beach School for Adults. Days and hours vary (up to 18 hours per week).

Due to the federal No Child Left Behind Act, students must verify by school transcripts completion of college level courses totaling 48 semester units, 72 quarter units, or completion of an AA/BA degree to be hired.

Education Requirements

Current enrollment in a minimum of 12 semester units at an accredited California college or graduate standing (currently enrolled in 6 Graduate Level Units. Graduate level courses are classes numbered with 500 or higher course numbers.)

Due to the federal No Child Left Behind Act, students must verify by school transcripts completion of college level courses totaling 48 semester units, 72 quarter units, or completion of an AA/BA degree to be hired.

Application Requirements

Beginning October, 19, 2004, applications will be available online, on this web page, or at the District Office, 1515 Hughes Way, Long Beach, CA 90810. All completed applications must be submitted in person at the College Student Aide Desk. Applications cannot be submitted online.

The following documents are required when submitting an application:

• Download Application

• Copy of transcripts, (not official) indicating a total number of units completed.
• Current printout of college classes indicating the college, courses, number of units and total active units enrolled in.
• An original AND A COPY of negative results of an Intradermal (PPD) Tuberculin Test (known as a mantoux/TB test) dated within the last 4 years. If you have a positive TB, a letter stating a negative X-ray result must accompany it.
• An original AND A COPY of Social Security Card from the Social Security office, no lamination.
• Current photo I.D. AND A COPY, i.e. driver’s license, DMV identification or work identification with your photograph and signature. NAMES ON ALL REQUIRED ITEMS MUST MATCH EXACTLY.

Before an offer of employment can be made, all applicants who have prior convictions will be required to provide a certified copy of all relevant records including, but not limited to: conviction reports, probation reports, and court records. This applies to applicants and current Long Beach Unified School District employees who apply for a promotion or change in employment.

After your application has been approved, you will receive an invitation to process. If you have any questions, please call the College Student Aide Desk at (562) 997-8002.