Instructional Aide - Point Arena, CA

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding educational setting where your passion for helping students can truly make an impact. In this contract role, you will be working closely with teachers and staff at a single school, assisting with both daily instruction and the overall learning environment.

As a paraprofessional, youll support individual students or small groups, play an active role in classroom management, and help foster an inclusive atmosphere tailored to each students academic and social growth. Each day is an opportunity to make a difference in students lives and contribute to a positive school culture.

Key Qualifications:

• Meet California requirements: associate degree, at least 48 semester units of college coursework, or pass a local qualifying assessment.
• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or in a school-based role is strongly preferred, especially experience working with students exhibiting behavioral needs.
• Enthusiasm for collaborating with teachers, support staff, and students from diverse backgrounds.
• Commitment to supporting individual learning and emotional success for each student.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily classroom routines and instructional activities.
• Provide targeted support for students, keeping them focused and engaged.
• Help implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and behavior support plans.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and well-organized classroom environment.
• Offer social and behavioral support as students navigate their day.
• Collaborate and communicate regularly with classroom teachers and school teams to promote student achievement.

This position begins as soon as possible and will continue through June 11, 2027, with a commitment of 5.5 hours per week in a vibrant school community.

Bring your expertise and positive energy to a role where every day is meaningful. Apply today to take the next step in advancing your career as a supportive advocate for students success!

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.