Classroom Aide | Oakland, California

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in students’ lives by supporting educators and helping children thrive both academically and socially. This contract opportunity is perfect for passionate professionals eager to foster a positive learning environment and play an active role in a dynamic school setting near Oakland, CA.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience working as a paraprofessional in a school setting preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to assist students with diverse learning and behavioral needs
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive, encouraging attitude
• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework in education or related field a plus
• Ability to follow teacher direction and school policies
• Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain confidentiality

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide instructional support to students individually or in small groups
• Assist teachers with the preparation of classroom materials and activities
• Promote positive behaviors and support classroom management
• Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and support students with special needs
• Supervise students in the classroom, playground, and during transitions
• Offer encouragement and guidance, fostering students’ social and academic development
• Maintain records of student progress and communicate observations to teachers and staff

This contract position offers a welcoming and supportive environment where you’ll gain valuable experience, build meaningful relationships, and make a lasting impact on students’ educational journeys. Flexible scheduling options offer the work-life balance you need, and you’ll have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully every day.

Embrace this chance to support students and educators in a rewarding educational setting. Take the next step—submit your application today and help shape brighter futures!

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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