Classified Substitute- Clerical, Custodian, Secretary, Paraeducator (Special Education) & Paraeducator(Alternative Education) 2026-27 School Year

Job Summary

Make a difference in Yuba County schools while enjoying a flexible, on-call schedule.

Yuba County Office of Education is looking for dependable, caring, and service-minded Classified Substitutes to support students, staff, and school operations throughout the 2026–2 7school year.

Substitute assignments may be available in the following areas:

* Clerical and office support
* Custodial support
* Secretary support
* Paraeducator support in Special Education
* Paraeducator support in Alternative Education

Classified substitutes are an important part of our school communities. Whether you are helping a front office run smoothly, supporting a clean and safe campus, or assisting students in the classroom, your work helps create a positive, welcoming, and productive environment for students and staff.

This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy variety, teamwork, and meaningful work that supports local education. Assignments are on call, as needed, at various sites in Yuba County.

Why Join YCOE as a Classified Substitute?
* Flexible, on-call assignments that may fit around other commitments
* Variety in your work across different school settings and support roles
* Meaningful impact supporting students, staff, and school communities
* Opportunity to gain school-based experience in clerical, custodial, office, and classroom support roles
* Competitive hourly pay, with the hourly rate depending on the job classification

Requirements / Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

All applicants:
* High school diploma or equivalent

Paraeducator substitute applicants must meet one of the following:
* 48 college units; or
* Associate’s degree or bachelor’s degree; or
* Passing score on a local assessment of knowledge, such as the Paraprofessional Exam

Need to take the Paraeducator Exam? YCOE offers the Paraeducator Proficiency Assessment on the 4th Wednesday of each month. To register, visit the YCOE Human Resources Paraeducator Proficiency Assessment webpage:
https://www.yubacoe.org/departments/human-resources/paraeducator-proficiency-assessment

Secretary substitute applicants:
* High school diploma or equivalent; and
* Two years of relevant experience, or any combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge and skills
* Required Application Documents

Please attach the following documents to your EDJOIN application:
* Proof of high school graduation or equivalent
* Resume
* Minimum of two letters of recommendation
* For paraeducator substitute applicants: unofficial transcripts showing qualifying units/degree or passing Paraprofessional Exam results

All applicants must complete the online application through EDJOIN. Required documents must be attached to the EDJOIN application and should not be emailed, mailed, or faxed.

For EDJOIN technical assistance, applicants may contact the EDJOIN Help Desk at (888) 900-8945, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Comments and Other Information

Yuba County Office of Education is committed to providing safe, supportive, and welcoming learning environments for students and staff.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of all required pre-employment clearances and verifications, including reference checks, fingerprint clearance, SB 848 clearance, verification and maintenance of required credentials, transcripts and/or certificates, and current medical verification demonstrating freedom from active tuberculosis. Certain criminal convictions or pending charges may affect eligibility for employment.