# Permanent Substitute Teacher at Spectrum Center Schools… > Permanent Substitute Teacher at Spectrum Center Schools and Programs in Clovis, California, United States. Category: Education Jobs. View full job details… Permanent Substitute Teacher # Permanent Substitute Teacher Spectrum Center Schools and Programs ## Job Description Spectrum Center Schools and Programs Instructional Aide II Special Education - We Should Talk! Instructional Aide II Grades K-12 Responsibilities Include: - Implementing engaging and personalized curriculum-including on-site and community-based activities-and behavioral intervention strategies aligned with each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), Individual Transition Plan (ITP), and Positive Behavior Intervention Plan (PBIP). - Consulting actively with your supervisor regarding student progress and adjustments to the IEP/ITP/PBIP, assisting transitions to mainstream environments or adult programs, and contributing meaningful input through progress reports, data sheets, and tailored curriculum modifications. - Following and enriching the classroom schedule, aligning activities closely with students' academic, community, and vocational objectives, and addressing individualized educational services and necessary adjustments. - Completing precise, timely documentation of student behaviors, sharing insightful observations with relevant staff, and recommending strategies based on these observations while maintaining the confidentiality of all student records. - Participating proactively in data collection and analysis, accurately recording essential student information, and providing critical input for the development of Functional Behavioral Assessments and Positive Behavior Intervention Plans. - Performing impactful job coaching duties, facilitating hands-on vocational training and mentoring students in job-related skills on campus and at community work sites, and updating supervisors regularly about vocational development and placement opportunities. - Providing compassionate support for students' physical care needs, such as toileting, medication administration, feeding, and personal hygiene, ensuring dignity and comfort are always maintained. - Maintaining vigilant oversight of classroom safety by continuously monitoring student activities, anticipating and addressing potential safety concerns swiftly and proactively. - Complying thoroughly with company policies and regulatory requirements, promptly reporting any concerns or violations. - Providing swift, calm, and appropriate crisis intervention when necessary, prioritizing student and staff safety, employing effective de-escalation techniques, and maintaining emotional neutrality during challenging situations. - Meeting essential school and regulatory training requirements through consistent participation in mandatory meetings and professional development sessions. - Assuring a clean, organized, and welcoming learning environment through proactive assistance in cleaning, organizing materials, and supporting overall facility safety and maintenance. - Participating enthusiastically in the team environment, fostering cooperation, effective communication, mutual respect, and a positive work culture. - Assisting effectively with classroom operations and special projects as directed, including substitute teaching responsibilities. - Acting confidently as the primary instructor and supervisor in the teacher's absence, providing clear communication with families and maintaining effective classroom systems. - Providing thorough orientation and support to new staff, ensuring they are well-integrated and knowledgeable about agency guidelines. - Assisting creatively with educational planning, preparation of engaging materials, and meticulous maintenance of student data binders and communication resources. - Assisting collaboratively with classroom management, including budgeting, record-keeping, and maintaining a stimulating learning environment. - Serving diligently as an aide ("rider") during transportation routes, ensuring student safety and behavioral management on Spectrum vehicles (where applicable). - Providing dependable student transportation by driving Spectrum vehicles safely, responsibly managing daily routes (where applicable, DMV report required). - Performing additional relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study. - Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a CA "Emergency 30 Day Sub Permit" within 90 days of beginning employment. - Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license. - Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training. - Minimum 3yr's prior experience providing instruction, guidance and/or support to children; preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting. - Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services, lesson planning, classroom management and personalized instruction preferred. - Highly skilled in working with children with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional behavioral disorders, and/or other related disabilities. - Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations that help students move toward realistic goals. - Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions. - Willingness and ability to drive a company van and transport students within the community. - Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. - Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools and Programs ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education 240,000 student lives Chance Perks and Benefits Include: - Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions - FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line - Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance - Company Paid Employee Assistance Program - Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts - Personal Protection Insurance Plans - Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program - Legal Services Insurance - Pet Health Insurance - Accrual-based Paid Time Off - School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule - Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy - 401k Retirement Saving Plan - Perks at Work Employee Discount Program - Opportunities for Growth & Development - And So Much More! Chance ! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright 2026 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. - Bachelors or better in Education or related field - Ability to Obtain - 30 Day Substitute Permit - Gen - Driver's License - Crisis Prevention Inst - Record Keeping & Reporting - Crisis Intervention - Assistant Teaching - Performance Motivation - Academic Support - Attention to Detail - Communication - Interpersonal Skills ## Related Jobs Special Education Teacher (Moderate/Severe) Morgan Autism Center Full Time Lower School Teacher Ecole Bilingue De La Nouvelle Full Time Early Childhood Substitute Teacher The New School Full Time Sign Language Teacher FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF REDMOND Full Time Elementary School Teacher Crescent City Recruitment Group Full Time Middle School Science Teacher Uncommon Schools Full Time High School Science Teacher Uncommon Schools Full Time Assistant Teacher Arkansas Baptist Children s Homes & Family Ministries Full Time ## Related Searches