Simi California

Job Description

Job Description

Minimum 6 months Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Join Our Team for the 2026–2027 School Year!

Paraprofessional Job Description
Position Title: Paraprofessional Per Diem
Location: Simi California
Position Type: Per Diem
Pay Rate: $29.00 per hour

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional to support teachers and students in a classroom setting. The Paraprofessional will assist with instructional activities, provide one-on-one or small group support, and help create a positive learning environment for students with varying educational and behavioral needs.

Responsibilities:
• Assist teachers with daily classroom activities and lesson implementation
• Provide academic support to students individually or in small groups
• Support students with behavioral, social, and emotional needs
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and positive classroom environment
• Monitor student progress and communicate observations to teachers and staff
• Assist with classroom preparation, instructional materials, and administrative tasks
• Support students during transitions, lunch, recess, and other school activities
• Follow school policies, procedures, and student confidentiality guidelines

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and students
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude
• Ability to pass required background checks and clearances
Schedule
• Per Diem / As-Needed basis
• School-day hours may vary depending on assignment

Compensation:
• $29.00 per hour
We welcome individuals who are passionate about supporting student success and creating a positive educational experiences

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