Job Description
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact in the educational journey of children by becoming a valued paraprofessional in a school setting near Oakland, CA. This contract position offers the chance to partner with dedicated educators and help students thrive both academically and socially. Your supportive presence will empower students with diverse learning needs and foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
What we’re looking for:
- Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting
- Demonstrated ability to support students with a variety of learning needs
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Patience, empathy, and flexibility in dynamic situations
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications are a plus
- Ability to follow teacher direction while also working independently
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Assisting teachers with implementing lesson plans and classroom activities
- Providing individualized or small-group support to students
- Helping create an encouraging and organized learning space
- Monitoring student engagement and participation
- Communicating student progress and challenges to educational staff
- Supporting students during transitions, mealtimes, and other non-instructional periods
- Promoting positive behavior and helping resolve conflicts when needed
This is an outstanding opportunity to grow your career in education while making a difference in students’ lives. Whether you are just starting out or looking to apply your skills in a new school community, your contribution will be both valued and impactful.
Take the next step in your professional journey—apply today to start making a daily difference in the classroom!
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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