Instructional Assistant - Ventura, CA

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for two skilled paraprofessionals eager to make a difference in the lives of K-12 students. This short-term contract spans 2-3 months and offers the chance to collaborate within four classrooms supporting students with a range of needs, including those with extensive support requirements and others in a program designed for mild to moderate emotional disabilities. The position is part-time at 20 hours per week, conveniently located within the El Rio, Oxnard, and Dulah communities.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Experience working in a school or classroom setting preferred
• Previous background supporting students with diverse learning or behavioral needs is an asset
• Must possess a current California School Psychologist License
• Able to adapt to varying student abilities and collaborate with educators and specialists
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide in-class support to students across multiple classrooms
• Assist teachers with instructional and behavioral strategies to ensure student success
• Work one-on-one or in small groups with students as directed
• Implement plans developed by instructional staff, including those for students with emotional or extensive support needs
• Maintain accurate records and follow school protocols for confidentiality and student safety
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment

This contract position begins as soon as possible, with interviews conducted promptly via Zoom. Youll benefit from hands-on experience in a diverse educational setting, working alongside dedicated professionals who value your skills and dedication.

If you are passionate about supporting students, enjoy variety in your workday, and hold a valid California School Psychologist License, take the next step in your career. Apply today and help create meaningful opportunities for students to thrive!

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.