Classroom Assistant | Ventura, California

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Job Description

Empower students to thrive by utilizing your expertise as a Paraprofessional Braillist in a supportive school environment. This full-time contract role offers an invaluable opportunity to work directly with students, helping make educational materials accessible and supporting overall learning success.

Key Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Proficiency in Braille transcription and strong understanding of Braille standards
• Experience as a paraprofessional or in a support role with students preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient nature and a commitment to educational equity
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, specialists, and support staff
• Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic classroom settings

Primary Responsibilities:

• Transcribe classroom materials into Braille, ensuring students with visual impairments can access the curriculum fully
• Support teachers by preparing Braille resources and adapting instructional content
• Provide one-on-one or small-group assistance to students, reinforcing lessons and encouraging independent learning
• Assist with classroom management and foster a positive, inclusive environment
• Monitor student progress and offer constructive feedback
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling student information
• Collaborate with educational teams to plan and execute individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Help facilitate smooth communication between students, educators, and families

Benefits:

• Work in a welcoming, team-oriented school atmosphere
• Opportunity for professional growth and specialized training
• Experience making a meaningful difference in the lives of students each day

If you have a passion for accessibility and enjoy supporting student achievement, your skills are needed to help create a more inclusive learning community. Apply today to be part of a dedicated team making a real impact!

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.