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Posted 02 August, 2026

Instructional Assistant - Fairfield, CA

BlazerJobs
Fairfield, CA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic educational environment assisting students and supporting classroom activities as a Paraprofessional on a contract basis. This opportunity is located near Fairfield, CA, and is ideal for someone passionate about making a positive impact in education.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Previous experience working in a school setting as a Paraprofessional is preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training or certification is a plus
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and students
  • Patience, adaptability, and strong communication skills
  • Capable of following instructions and school protocols with attention to detail

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct support to students, both individually and in small groups, under the guidance of the classroom teacher
  • Assist in preparing instructional materials and organizing learning activities
  • Foster an inclusive classroom atmosphere and encourage student participation
  • Assist with classroom management, monitoring behavior, and implementing positive reinforcement strategies
  • Support students with special needs by adapting materials or offering tailored assistance
  • Supervise students in various settings such as classrooms, hallways, and during outdoor activities
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional relationships within the school community

This contract role offers the chance to develop valuable skills in a collaborative educational setting and make a daily difference in students’ lives. If you enjoy building connections and helping learners thrive, this position provides a rewarding pathway to contribute meaningfully within a school environment.

Bring your dedication and enthusiasm to a setting where your efforts truly matter. Submit your application today to take the next step in your career supporting students and educators!

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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