Paraprofessional

A school district near San Francisco, California is looking to hire full-time paraprofessionals. In this role, the paraprofessional will work directly with students who have disabilities and provide support throughout the school day under the supervision of a special education teacher. Openings are available in elementary, middle, and high school (placement requests are not guaranteed). If you are a team player, possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, flexible, and have a passion for helping children receive an inclusive education then this role is for you!

Qualified applicants will have an Associate degree or higher OR 48 college units and a High School Diploma OR passing of CBEST and a High School Diploma OR passing of the instructional aide exam. Preferred applicants will have one (1) year of successful experience working with students who have significant social-emotional and/or behavioral needs, i.e. direct student care or as an instructional aide working in a public school, nonpublic school or nonpublic agency setting. Toileting/diapering/feeding is required. Active CPR/BLS/First Aid is a plus. Bilingual skills are a plus. Candidates will be required to successfully complete Soliant onboarding, a background check, fingerprint clearance, TB test, and submit references.

• Provide one-on-one and small-group instructional support in reading, writing, mathematics, communication, and functional life skills.
• Assist with implementing students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as directed by the supervising teacher.
• Provide personal care assistance, including toileting, feeding, dressing, hygiene, lifting, positioning, and mobility support when required by a student's IEP.
• Support students with a variety of disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, and physical impairments.
• Utilize positive behavior intervention strategies and reinforce appropriate classroom behaviors.
• Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in a dynamic classroom environment.
• Collect and document student progress, behavior, and academic data for instructional planning.
• Assist students during classroom transitions, recess, lunch, field trips, and school activities.
• Ability to safely respond during behavioral or medical emergencies.
• Assist students with communication systems, visual supports, and assistive technology devices as needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and move throughout the school day.
• Ability to lift or assist students with mobility and transfers as required by the assignment.
• Prepare instructional materials, organize classroom resources, and maintain a safe, clean learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families to support student success.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all district, state, and federal regulations regarding student privacy.

Soliant offers competitive and weekly pay based on experience, comprehensive healthcare plans, 401k options, referral bonuses, a dedicated recruiter, and many more!


Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and interviews are currently being scheduled. To apply, submit an updated resume for consideration.
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.