Instructional Aide in Citrus Heights, CA

Step into a meaningful role supporting student growth as a ParaEducator dedicated to a Resource Specialized Program. This full-time, contract-based opportunity offers you the chance to be a positive force in the educational journey of young learners, with assignments ranging from PreK through elementary age groups. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through early June 2027, ensuring long-term impact for you and the students you support.

What You'll Bring:

• Prior experience as a ParaEducator or paraprofessional, especially with young children (“littles”)
• Passion for assisting students with diverse learning needs
• Adaptability in both classroom support and one-on-one or small group pull-out settings
• Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
• Team player mentality, collaborating with teachers and support staff

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a dependable classroom aide for a Resource Specialized Program
• Support instructional activities and foster student engagement
• Assist with small group “pull-outs,” providing targeted learning interventions
• Maintain a positive and inclusive environment for all students
• Help implement individualized educational plans under the guidance of teachers
• Monitor student progress and share insights with the instructional team

Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

• Make a daily difference in the lives of children with specialized learning requirements
• Work a consistent full-time schedule (30 hours/week)
• Be part of a supportive school community focused on growth and collaboration
• Gain valuable experience in special education and classroom support settings

If you’re eager to help students thrive and are ready for a rewarding position in a dynamic educational environment, don’t hesitate—submit your resume today and take the first step toward this impactful contract role!

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.