Paraprofessional - Elk Grove, CA

Job Description

Job Description

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

Support the academic and social growth of K-12 students as a dedicated paraprofessional, working 1:1 or in classroom support roles in a dynamic school setting near Elk Grove, CA. This contract opportunity runs from August 13, 2026, through May 27, 2027, and provides 30 hours per week across 5 days. Enjoy a rewarding position with a consistent schedule, working closely with students who benefit from your guidance and encouragement. Compensation for this opportunity is $20.00 per hour, paid weekly.

Your skills in patience, empathy, and adaptability will help create a nurturing environment for students with diverse learning needs and abilities. Professionals who excel at collaboration, communication, and applying individualized support strategies will thrive here.

Key Qualifications:

Demonstrated ability to support students with disabilities, maintaining patience and understanding at all times
Skilled in implementing behavior support plans and utilizing positive intervention strategies in alignment with established guidelines
Effective communicator (written and oral), able to work collaboratively with staff, families, and administrators
Experience providing instructional assistance by adapting and reinforcing lessons as instructed by certified staff
Flexibility to respond to varying student needs and dynamic classroom environments
Committed to upholding confidentiality, professionalism, and ethical practices
Strong organizational and observational skills for accurate data collection and progress monitoring
Proficiency in following IEPs and supporting students in meeting academic, social, and behavioral milestones
In addition to meaningful work, enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, a matching 401(k) retirement plan, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your wellbeing.

Make a positive impact in students’ education while advancing your professional growth. Apply today to bring your passion and expertise to this rewarding role!

• Start date: 8/13/2026
• End Date: 5/27/2027
• Pay Rate: $20.00 / hr
• Hours per week: 30
• Days per week: 5 
• Age group: K-12th grade openings
• 1:1 and classroom support roles

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