Classroom Aide | Stockton, California

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a full-time Paraprofessional in the Stockton, CA area. This position offers meaningful, hands-on experience supporting students with special needs and is ideal for those passionate about making a direct impact in educational settings. You'll work 35-37.5 hours per week over a 1-2 month period, providing dedicated 1:1 support to a 6th-grade male student in an SDC (Special Day Class) classroom. The student presents aggressive and challenging behaviors, so experience or interest in behavioral management and resilience is highly valued.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Prior experience as a Paraprofessional or supporting students in a school environment preferred
• Strong understanding of and commitment to working with students exhibiting behavioral challenges
• Ability to follow behavior intervention plans and collaborate with educators and specialists
• Patience, adaptability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• High school diploma or equivalent (some districts may require additional certifications)
• Clear background check and compliance with all local and state requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer direct 1:1 support for a 6th-grade student within an SDC classroom setting
• Implement individualized education and behavior plans as outlined by the educational team
• Foster a safe, supportive environment, utilizing de-escalation strategies when needed
• Assist with academic tasks, functional routines, and social skills development
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other aides to ensure continuity of care

The role features highly competitive pay delivered on a weekly schedule. Comprehensive insurance options—including medical, dental, and vision—are available, along with life insurance and a matching 401k plan for eligible professionals.

Take the next step in your career by helping support a student’s growth journey. If you're dedicated, compassionate, and ready for a fast-paced challenge, we encourage you to apply today!

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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