Instructional Assistant - Berkeley, California
Job Description
Job Description
Support students and educators in a dynamic school environment as a paraprofessional on a contract basis near Berkeley, CA. This opportunity allows you to play an important role in helping students succeed both academically and socially while gaining valuable experience within an educational setting.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience working with children or adolescents in a school or similar setting is strongly preferred
- Ability to effectively communicate with students, teachers, and staff
- Flexibility, patience, and a positive, supportive attitude
- Capable of following teachers’ directions and implementing lesson plans
- Comfortable assisting students with a variety of needs, including academic, behavioral, or physical support
Responsibilities:
- Work one-on-one or in small groups with students to reinforce lesson content
- Support classroom teachers with instructional activities and classroom management
- Assist students with assignments, activities, and transitions throughout the school day
- Monitor and encourage positive student behaviors
- Help create an inclusive, welcoming classroom environment
- Keep accurate records of student progress and report observations to teaching staff
- Participate in training sessions and staff meetings as required by the school
This contract position is ideal for those passionate about education and making a difference in students’ lives. You’ll have the chance to make a daily impact, work in a collaborative environment, and develop your skills for future educational roles.
If you’re eager to bring your dedication and support to a school community, submit your application now to take the next step in your career as a valued paraprofessional!
Compensation for this position ranges from $16.90 to $35.00. 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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