Teacher's Aide | Oakland, California

Job Description

Job Description

Make an immediate impact supporting classrooms as a Paraprofessional in a dynamic school setting near Oakland, CA! This contract opportunity offers the chance to collaborate closely with educators, facilitate student engagement, and be an essential part of students’ academic journeys.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Previous experience working with children or young adults in educational settings is preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework in education or related field is a plus
• Ability to assist students with a variety of learning needs, both in small groups and one-on-one
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Flexibility, patience, and a passion for supporting student success
• Willingness to adapt to classroom needs as directed by teachers or administrators

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide instructional support under the guidance of certified teachers
• Assist students in understanding classroom material, reinforcing lessons, and developing study skills
• Help maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment
• Support students with special needs, ensuring they have the resources and assistance required
• Monitor student behavior and offer redirection when necessary
• Prepare classroom materials and help organize learning activities
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities as required

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive educational environment
• Collaborative school community committed to student growth
• Professional and personal growth through hands-on involvement
• Flexible contract arrangements to suit your career goals

Bring your enthusiasm for learning and dedication to helping students thrive to this rewarding Paraprofessional role. Take the next step in your career and apply now to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.52 to $35.52. 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.

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