Teacher's Aide | Oakland, California

Make a meaningful difference by supporting the educational journey of students as a skilled paraprofessional. Working in a dynamic school environment near Oakland, CA, you will collaborate closely with teachers and educational staff to enrich student learning and provide crucial assistance to those who need it most. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to empower young learners, enhance your professional skills, and become a vital part of an inclusive educational community.

Desired Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a paraprofessional, teacher’s aide, or in a similar educational support role
• Understanding of classroom procedures and effective student engagement techniques
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate and collaborate with students, teachers, and staff
• Patience, flexibility, and adaptability when working with children of diverse backgrounds and abilities
• Ability to follow directions and assist in maintaining a positive classroom atmosphere
• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in education or related field is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Support classroom instruction by assisting with lessons, activities, and assignments
• Work one-on-one or in small groups with students needing extra help
• Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) as directed by educators
• Supervise students in various settings, including the classroom, hallways, and playground
• Aid with classroom organization, materials preparation, and daily routines
• Foster an encouraging, inclusive, and safe learning environment

Benefits:

• Opportunity to build valuable experience in the educational field
• Professional growth through daily interaction with educators and students
• The chance to make a real impact in students’ academic and personal development

Ready to take the next step in your educational career and inspire future generations? Submit your application today and help shape a brighter tomorrow for students in your community.

Compensation for this position ranges from $16.90 to $35.00. 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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