Para Professional in Berkeley, CA

Empower students and enrich your career as a valued paraprofessional supporting schools near vibrant Berkeley, CA! This contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate and resourceful individuals committed to making a meaningful impact in educational settings.

In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with teachers and staff to provide essential classroom support, helping students reach their full academic and personal potential. Your ability to foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment will be instrumental in driving student success.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working with children in educational, daycare, or related settings
• Familiarity with K-12 learning needs and classroom operations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility and reliability with a team-oriented attitude
• Commitment to promoting a safe and inclusive environment for all students
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Paraprofessional certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers with classroom management, instructional activities, and behavior support
• Provide personalized support to students, including those with special needs or learning differences
• Help prepare learning materials and classroom setups
• Facilitate small group or one-on-one learning as directed by certified staff
• Supervise students during various activities and transitions
• Foster positive relationships with students, staff, and families

This position offers a dynamic, collaborative workplace focused on growth and student achievement. As a paraprofessional, you’ll gain valuable school-based experience while contributing to an engaging educational community.

Ready to inspire learners and take the next step in your professional journey? Apply today to start making a real difference in students’ lives!

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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