Classroom Assistant | San Mateo, California

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Job Details

Location San Mateo, CA
Discipline Paraprofessional
Date Posted September 10, 2026

Job Description

Heres an incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students as a paraprofessional in a vibrant and supportive school environment near San Mateo, CA. This contract position is ideal for caring, dedicated individuals with a passion for education and a desire to support student growth and success.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

  • Prior experience working with children in an educational setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and students
  • Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or completed paraprofessional certification preferred

Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one or small-group support to students, including those with special needs
  • Assist lead teachers in classroom management and instructional activities
  • Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) as directed
  • Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment
  • Supervise students during classroom activities, transitions, lunch, and recess
  • Encourage social, emotional, and academic development for all students

Benefits and Perks:

  • Gain hands-on experience in educational settings
  • Build rewarding relationships with students and faculty
  • Flexible contract work
  • Opportunity for professional growth and skill development

If youre committed to making a positive impact and eager to contribute to a thriving school community, take the next step in your educational career. Submit your application now and help foster an environment where every student can succeed!

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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