Teacher's Aide - Berkeley, California

Step into a rewarding role supporting students as a paraprofessional in an engaging school environment near Berkeley, CA! This contract position is ideal for those passionate about education and eager to make a direct impact on students’ learning experiences.

As a paraprofessional, you’ll work closely with teachers, staff, and students to nurture a positive and productive classroom atmosphere. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in shaping the academic and personal growth of youth, providing both instruction and encouragement each day.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional, instructional aide, or classroom assistant is highly valued
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, therapists, and administrative staff
• Enthusiastic about working one-on-one or in small groups to provide academic and behavioral support
• Familiarity with implementing teacher-led lesson plans and adapting materials for diverse learning needs
• Strong communication skills, patience, and a professional demeanor
• High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant coursework or certification is an asset

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers with classroom management and instructional activities
• Support students with special needs or individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Supervise students during classroom activities, transitions, and non-instructional periods
• Assist in preparing educational materials and setting up learning environments
• Encourage positive social interactions and help reinforce school policies
• Provide feedback to teachers regarding student progress and challenges

This contract role offers the chance to grow your skills in a collaborative setting and make a genuine difference in students’ daily lives. If you’re ready to support learners and contribute meaningfully to their educational journey, we encourage you to submit your application today!

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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