Classroom Aide | Oakland, California
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$19 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Oakland, California |
About this job
Job Description
Support learning and make a real difference in students’ lives by working as a paraprofessional in a dynamic educational environment near Oakland, CA. This contract opportunity is designed for those who are passionate about guiding children and assisting teachers in the classroom. Each day brings opportunities for growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Experience working with children or adolescents, ideally in a school or similar setting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building positive relationships with students and staff
- Ability to adapt quickly, support diverse learners, and follow teacher direction
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework or certifications in education or special needs is a plus
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive attitude toward challenges in an educational setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers in providing classroom instruction and one-on-one support to students
- Help implement academic lessons and individualized education plans
- Support students with classroom participation, social skills, and access to curriculum materials
- Monitor student behavior and encourage engagement and appropriate conduct
- Prepare classroom materials, set up learning spaces, and help with organizational tasks
- Participate in team meetings and professional development as needed
What Sets This Role Apart:
- Make a daily positive impact on student learning and well-being
- Grow your skills in a collaborative and supportive school environment
- Gain valuable experience in education, opening doors to future opportunities
- Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with a contract position
Seize the opportunity to be an essential part of students’ educational journeys. If you’re ready to channel your energy and compassion into a rewarding role, we encourage you to apply 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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