Instructional Aide in San Mateo, CA

Step into a collaborative educational setting as a contract paraprofessional, providing vital support to students and teachers in a dynamic school environment near San Mateo, CA. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and eager to contribute to a positive learning atmosphere.

Desired Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or teacher’s aide in a school setting.
• Ability to work effectively with children of varying abilities and backgrounds.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of basic classroom management techniques.
• Flexibility and adaptability to assist in different classrooms or with various teachers as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional relevant coursework or certification a plus.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers with daily instructional activities and student engagement.
• Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students as directed.
• Assist with implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) where applicable.
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student participation and growth.
• Supervise students during class activities, lunch, recess, and transitions between activities.
• Help prepare instructional materials and organize classroom resources.
• Monitor student behavior and report observations to the appropriate staff.

This contract opportunity places you at the heart of an inspiring educational community, where your contributions directly impact student progress and success. You'll have the chance to work alongside dedicated educators and develop meaningful connections with students and staff.

Eager to make a real difference in the classroom? Submit your application today and take the next step toward a rewarding role supporting students and teachers in a welcoming school environment.

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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