Classroom Assistant | Berkeley, California

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a contract paraprofessional in a vibrant educational setting near Berkeley, CA. This opportunity is perfect for someone who thrives on helping children learn and develop, and is looking to gain valuable experience working collaboratively with teachers in the classroom. Qualifications & Experience: Previous experience as a paraprofessional or classroom aide is highly beneficial Understanding of child development or educational support strategies Strong communication skills for interacting with students, teachers, and staff Ability to assist with classroom management and adapt to varying educational needs Enthusiastic, patient, and dedicated to helping every student succeed High school diploma or equivalent required; associates degree or some college coursework preferred Key Responsibilities: Assist teachers with instructional activities and classroom management Provide one-on-one or small group support for students, including those with special needs Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) under the guidance of certified staff Supervise students during classroom transitions, lunch, and recess Support the creation of a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment Aid with the preparation and organization of learning materials Perks & Benefits: Gain hands‑on experience in a supportive school environment Opportunity to work closely with dedicated educators Flexible contract assignments to fit your career goals Build valuable skills working with a diverse student population If you have a passion for education and a desire to make a difference in the lives of students, this chance to serve as a paraprofessional is the perfect next step. Take the leap and apply nowhelp create a nurturing classroom experience where every student can reach their full potential. Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $36.00. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sunbelt Staffing