Instructional Assistant - Camarillo, CA

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Job Description

Step into a fulfilling opportunity designed for dedicated Paraprofessionals passionate about supporting students growth and success. This contract position offers an immediate need for two professionals to work collaboratively within K-12 environments, serving classrooms with students who require varying levels of support, from extensive needs to mild/moderate emotional disabilities. The assignment is expected to last 2-3 months, allowing you to make an immediate impact while broadening your professional experience.

Key Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Paraprofessional in educational settings preferred
• Confidence working with both moderate/severe and mild/moderate student populations
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, staff, and other paraprofessionals
• Compassion, flexibility, and excellent communication skills
• Must possess or be eligible for a California School Psychologist license

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group assistance to students in academic and social settings
• Implement classroom routines and behavioral strategies under the direction of licensed staff
• Support teacher-led instruction across a variety of subjects and student needs
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all learners
• Accurately document student progress and behavior as directed
• Assist with daily living activities and personal care for students as needed

Benefits:

• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive K-12 environment
• Short-term assignment, ideal for expanding your skillset quickly
• Flexible 20-hour work week to balance professional and personal commitments
• Work readily accessible from El Rio, Oxnard, or Dulah

If you thrive in dynamic classrooms and are ready to lend your expertise to students who need it most, this role is waiting for you. Interviews are conducted via Zoom with quick decision turnaround. Apply today to start this meaningful assignment and advance your career in education!

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.