Instructional Aide - Oakland, CA

Join a thriving K-12 school environment near Oakland, CA, as a contract paraprofessional supporting students with special needs. Your adaptability, teamwork, and willingness to meet a variety of student needs will help create an inclusive learning community. Please review updated requirements below and ensure all S-qualifications (including “S10/S10A” and any additional that apply) are clearly listed on your application documents—resumes or transcripts do not suffice.

Key Qualifications:

• Must possess one or more of the following:
  • Associate’s Degree or higher
  • 48 college units and high school diploma
  • Passing score on CBEST or Instructional Aide Exam with high school diploma
• Clearly state “S10/S10A” and any additional S-qualifications (S10E, S10F, S10Q, S10W, S20D, S20V, S22)
• Willingness to participate in any assigned paraprofessional duty, including toileting, feeding, g-tube feeding, and assisting wherever needed on campus
• Team player mindset—flexible to adapt to all classroom and student support situations
• Ability to work 27.5 hours per week during school hours
• Comfortable standing for extended periods if required
• For specialized positions: may require sign language proficiency, Braille knowledge, emergency anti-seizure medication training, or valid CA LVN license and CPR/First Aid as noted in S-qualification details

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide instructional, behavioral, and physical support to students with diverse needs
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to ensure student safety and success
• Implement assigned health care procedures as trained
• Ensure confidentiality and a compassionate attitude in all student interactions

If you are committed, flexible, and eager to make a daily impact for students of all abilities, we invite you to submit your application. Make sure to highlight all relevant S-qualifications, as only those meeting minimum requirements will be considered. Take this rewarding step and help empower students to thrive! 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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