Instructional Assistant - Santa Clara, California
Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 6 months Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Discover an exciting opportunity to make a difference as a Paraprofessional supporting students in a vibrant educational environment near Santa Clara, CA. This contract role is designed for dedicated professionals eager to provide individualized assistance to a student within the K-12 age group. Enjoy the stability of a consistent schedule with 30 hours per week across five days, starting as soon as possible and continuing through the end of the school year. Compensation for this position ranges from $25 to $30 per hour, reflecting your valuable expertise.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in schools, especially with K-12 age groups
- Background as a paraprofessional or similar supportive educational role
- Ability to connect and communicate effectively with students, educators, and families
- Strong organizational skills and adaptability within dynamic classroom settings
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive learning experience
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver one-on-one support for a student, adapting to their academic and social needs
- Assist with daily classroom activities under the guidance of lead teachers
- Implement instructional strategies and facilitate engagement
- Monitor and encourage student progress, well-being, and participation
- Support classroom organization and contribute to a collaborative team environment
Exceptional Benefits:
- Highly competitive hourly compensation paid weekly
- Comprehensive insurance package, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- 401k plan with matching to help you plan for the future
- Access to a flexible spending account for healthcare or dependent expenses
Step into a rewarding position where your contributions truly matter and your professional growth is supported. If you have experience in schools and are ready to start making an immediate impact, submit your application today! Be the difference in a student's life this school year.
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