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Posted 22 July, 2026

Teacher's Aide | Oakland, California

BlazerJobs
Oakland, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your passion for supporting student success to a rewarding contract opportunity as a Paraprofessional near Oakland, CA. In this key role, you’ll assist educators and empower students by providing essential support within the classroom and beyond. Your dedication will directly contribute to creating an inclusive, engaging learning environment where all students can thrive.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working with children or in educational settings preferred
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, school staff, and other paraprofessionals
  • Patience, flexibility, and a genuine interest in helping students reach their full potential
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or relevant certifications a plus

Responsibilities:

  • Support teachers in implementing instructional activities and accommodating diverse learning styles
  • Assist students individually and in small groups, adapting to varying needs
  • Foster a safe and positive classroom atmosphere, modeling respectful behavior and encouraging participation
  • Help manage classroom organization, materials, and routines
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers
  • Offer support to students with special needs as required
  • Supervise students during non-classroom activities, such as lunchtime or recess

This contract position offers the chance to make a real difference in students’ daily lives while working alongside caring professionals in a collaborative environment. Embrace the opportunity to help shape the next generation and gain valuable experience in the field of education.

Take the next step in your career supporting learners—submit your application today and start creating positive change in the classroom!

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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