Special Education Para Professional in Long Beach, CA

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the classroom as a paraprofessional supporting students and educators. This contract opportunity near Long Beach, CA, offers the chance to work closely with teachers and students, helping to foster an environment where all can succeed. Your impact will be felt daily as you provide critical assistance and ensure learning accommodations are met.

Key Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a paraprofessional in a school setting is highly valued
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, and school staff
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping children achieve their goals
• Understanding of classroom management strategies and special education best practices
• Flexibility to adapt to varying tasks and student needs throughout the day
• High school diploma or equivalent required; advanced coursework or certifications are a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

• Offer instructional support to students in both group and one-on-one settings
• Assist classroom teachers with lesson preparation, organization, and materials distribution
• Monitor student behavior to help maintain a positive and productive learning environment
• Support the implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and accommodate diverse learners
• Supervise students during classroom activities, transitions, and other school events as assigned
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to foster a collaborative and inclusive school community

This role is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to making a difference and eager to contribute to student success. Embrace the opportunity to build relationships, enhance learning, and gain valuable experience in education.

Ready to take the next step in your educational career? Submit your application today and help shape a brighter future for students!

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.