Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 6 months Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make a positive impact working as a Paraprofessional supporting students in an educational setting near Oakland, CA! Collaborate closely with teachers and staff to help foster a safe, nurturing environment for learners with varied needs. This contract opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about empowering students and contributing to a thriving school community.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Previous experience as a paraprofessional or instructional aide in a school is a plus
- Comfortable supporting children with diverse learning and behavioral needs
- Ability to follow lesson plans and teacher directions effectively
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
- Patient, reliable, and adaptable in fast-paced classroom environments
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of additional paraprofessional certification or relevant coursework preferred
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Provide one-on-one and small-group support to students as directed by certified teachers
- Assist with classroom management and help reinforce classroom expectations
- Support instructional activities and adapt materials under teacher guidance
- Implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) or accommodations, if needed
- Foster positive social and emotional interactions among students
- Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, and other activities
- Help ensure student safety and wellbeing at all times
- Maintain accurate records as requested by educators or administrators
This role is a wonderful opportunity for compassionate individuals eager to help students reach their full potential. As a valued team member, you’ll benefit from a dynamic and supportive school setting, the chance to build strong student relationships, and meaningful work that brings growth each day.
If you’re ready to play a vital part in creating a supportive learning experience for students, apply today and take the next step in your career in education!
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.52 to $35.52. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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