Teacher's Aide - Oakland, California

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Job Description

Make a valuable contribution to students educational journeys by working as a paraprofessional in a school community near Oakland, CA! This contract opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about helping children succeed in academic and social environments. As a paraprofessional, you will collaborate with teachers and staff to create a nurturing atmosphere while supporting students diverse learning needs.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional, teachers assistant, or with special education is a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with students and staff
• Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude in classroom settings
• Ability to follow directions, implement individual education plans, and respond to guidance from supervising teachers
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework in education or child development preferred

Responsibilities:

• Provide academic and behavioral support to students under the direction of certified teachers
• Assist with classroom management and help create an inclusive learning environment
• Work one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce lessons, aid comprehension, and encourage participation
• Support students with special needs as required by their individualized plans
• Help prepare instructional materials and participate in school activities, field trips, or special events as needed
• Foster a respectful, supportive, and safe space for all students

This is a meaningful role where your commitment to students growth makes a daily impact. If youre eager to make a difference and thrive in a collaborative educational environment, your skills are needed! Take the first step towards a rewarding opportunityapply today and help shape the future, one student at a time.

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.