Instructional Assistant - Berkeley, California

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Job Description

Step into a vital support role in an educational environment as a Paraprofessional. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students lives by assisting teachers and supporting classroom activities near Berkeley, CA. Your dedication and encouragement will help foster a positive learning atmosphere while advancing your career in education.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or assisting in a classroom preferred
• Ability to work closely with educators, students, and staff as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in helping students succeed
• Adaptability to work with students of varying ages and abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers in instructional and non-instructional tasks
• Assist individual students and small groups with assignments and classroom activities
• Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and personal care needs, as required
• Supervise students in classroom, hallway, and recreational settings to ensure a safe, positive learning environment
• Prepare and organize classroom materials and resources
• Foster respectful and supportive relationships with students and staff

Benefits in this role may include the chance to gain valuable hands-on experience in education, opportunities for ongoing professional development, and the satisfaction of directly contributing to student growth and success.

If you are passionate about supporting learners and eager to build on your expertise in a school setting, consider applying for this rewarding contract position. Your commitment can pave the way for brighter educational futuressubmit your application today!

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.