Certified Special Education Paraprofessional in Santa Ana, 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.

This opportunity is for a full-time paraprofessional role within a school setting in Santa Ana, CA, available for the 2026/2027 school year. This position is a contract role supporting educational staff and students in a dynamic learning environment. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours per week, providing consistent and meaningful work hours throughout the academic year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist certified teachers with classroom instruction and student supervision
• Support students with diverse learning needs to ensure their academic success
• Implement educational plans under teacher guidance
• Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Passing score on the Parapro assessment or an Associate degree or higher
• Experience working in educational environments preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to supporting student growth and learning

Location:

• Position based in Santa Ana, California

Benefits and Perks:

• Traditional full-time benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities to support further education and career advancement

This full-time role offers a competitive starting pay rate of $18+ hourly, based on experience. It is ideal for those passionate about education and helping students succeed.

Interested candidates with the required qualifications are encouraged to apply today to contribute to a positive educational experience in Santa Ana schools.

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