Instructional Aide - San Mateo, CA

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact each day by supporting students and teachers as a paraprofessional. This contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with dedicated education professionals, assisting in classrooms and helping students reach their academic and social goals. Your involvement will be vital for fostering a positive and productive learning environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience working with children or adolescents in an educational or caregiving setting
• Enthusiasm for supporting students with different learning styles and needs
• Patience, adaptability, and strong interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to follow teacher direction and maintain confidentiality
• High school diploma or equivalent required; related coursework or paraprofessional certification preferred

Core Responsibilities:

• Support classroom instruction under the direction of certified teachers
• Assist individual students and small groups with assignments, activities, and transitions
• Encourage positive behavior and help facilitate social-emotional learning
• Accommodate and modify materials as needed for diverse learners
• Help supervise students in the classroom, on the playground, and during school activities
• Provide feedback to teachers regarding student progress and participation
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment for all students

If you enjoy being part of a collaborative school community and have a passion for helping students succeed, this contract role could be an excellent fit. Step into a meaningful role where your support makes a real difference. Apply today to start your rewarding journey in education!

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.