Classroom Assistant | San Mateo, California

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Job Details

Location San Mateo, CA
Discipline Paraprofessional
Date Posted September 17, 2026

Job Description

Make a positive impact supporting students in a collaborative educational setting as a contract paraprofessional near San Mateo, CA. This is an opportunity to work alongside dedicated educators, providing valuable assistance in the classroom and helping students achieve their individual learning goals.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

  • Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a school support role is highly preferred
  • Understanding of classroom procedures and positive behavior strategies
  • Effective communicator with students, teachers, and staff
  • Patience, flexibility, and a caring attitude essential for student support
  • Ability to follow teacher directions and adapt to a changing school environment

Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Work one-on-one or in small groups to assist students academically and behaviorally
  • Support classroom teachers by helping implement lesson plans and modifying materials
  • Assist with transitions, classroom management, and ensuring a safe learning environment
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for students with diverse needs
  • Supervise students in various settings (classroom, playground, lunchroom)
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to school policies and procedures

Benefits/Perks:

  • Opportunity to make a real difference in students educational experiences
  • Develop professional skills within a nurturing school environment
  • Expand your experience in education while enjoying flexible contract work arrangements

If you have a passion for helping students succeed and want to contribute as a vital member of a school community, apply today to take the next step in your educational 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.

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