Teacher's Aide - Oakland, California

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Job Description

Make an immediate impact on students learning and growth as a valued Paraprofessional in a welcoming school environment near Oakland, CA! This contract opportunity is perfect for compassionate individuals passionate about supporting diverse learners and helping teachers create inclusive classrooms.

Essential Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Paraprofessional, Teachers Aide, Instructional Assistant, or similar support role in a school setting strongly preferred
• Ability to build positive, encouraging relationships with students and staff
• High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary coursework in education helpful
• Skilled at providing classroom support to students with varying abilities, including those with special needs or behavioral challenges
• Excellent communication skills, patience, and adaptability

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist lead teachers with daily instructional activities, helping deliver lessons and reinforce material for individual students or small groups
• Support students academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals under teacher and specialist guidance
• Monitor classroom and playground settings, ensuring student safety and engagement
• Provide encouragement, redirection, and personalized support to help students achieve success in the classroom
• Prepare learning materials, maintain organization in resource areas, and help document student progress as requested

Enjoy perks designed for contract professionals, such as the ability to align your work schedule to the ongoing needs of top schools, contribute to flexible, collaborative teams, and develop valuable classroom experience that can lead to future educational opportunities.

Step into a role where every day brings a chance to make a difference. If youre eager to bring your dedication and skills to students and teachers in a thriving academic community, apply today to take the next step in your education career!

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.