Instructional Assistant - Indio, 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.

Support students and educators as a paraprofessional in a dynamic school environment near Indio, CA. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about helping students thrive, working alongside teachers and school staff to provide classroom and individual assistance.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience as a paraprofessional in a school setting preferred
• Ability to follow instructions from lead teachers and administrators
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Patience and adaptability when working with children
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certifications are valued
• Ability to pass background check and meet all compliance requirements

Role Responsibilities:

• Assist lead teachers in daily classroom activities and lesson delivery
• Work one-on-one or in small groups with students who need additional support
• Help implement educational plans for students with diverse needs
• Supervise students during lessons, activities, and transitions
• Maintain a safe and welcoming learning environment
• Encourage positive behavior and social engagement among students
• Assist in preparing classroom materials and organizing resources
• Collaborate with educators and support staff to ensure students’ wellbeing

As a paraprofessional, you’ll build rewarding relationships with students while making a meaningful impact in their educational journey. Gain valuable classroom experience and develop your professional skills in an engaging contract role.

If you’re ready to contribute to student success and make a difference each day, apply now to be considered for this opportunity near Indio. Your support could 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.

#p31