Instructional Aide - Berkeley, CA

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Job Description

Make a positive impact in the lives of students by bringing your enthusiasm and support skills to a contract opportunity as a paraprofessional. This dynamic role offers the chance to work closely with educators, assist students with both academic and behavioral needs, and contribute to a vibrant learning environment near Berkeley, CA.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience assisting students in a classroom or special education setting
• Demonstrated ability to follow teacher instruction and educational plans
• Patience, adaptability, and strong interpersonal communication
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere
• High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary coursework in education or related fields preferred
• Ability to collaborate effectively with both staff and students
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new technology

Key Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers with instruction, classroom management, and student engagement
• Provide individualized attention and academic assistance to students as needed
• Assist with daily routines, activities, and transitions
• Promote positive behavior and encourage social-emotional growth
• Adapt instructional materials under teacher direction
• Help maintain a safe, organized classroom space
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities

This is a contract role designed for those who are passionate about making a difference in education and supporting students diverse needs. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on creating positive learning experiences and helping each child reach their fullest potential.

If youre ready to take the next step in your educational career and play a vital role in a rewarding school setting, we invite you to apply today. Experience the fulfillment of guiding students on their academic journey and building lasting connections in the process!

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $36.00. 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.