Teacher's Aide | Oakland, California

Oakland,CA 2 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Support students and educators in a dynamic academic environment as a contracted paraprofessional. This role is designed for someone who is passionate about working in educational settings and dedicated to helping every student thrive. You'll assist lead teachers, foster a positive classroom culture, and provide individualized support to students with diverse learning needs.

Preferred qualifications and desired experience:

  • Previous experience working as a paraprofessional or in similar school support roles
  • Ability to follow instructions from educators and collaborate as an effective team member
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with students, teachers, and staff
  • Patience, adaptability, and a genuine desire to support student growth
  • Understanding of confidentiality and student privacy regulations
  • Reliability and professionalism in a school setting

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist teachers in classroom management and daily lesson activities
  • Provide individualized or small group support to students, adapting tasks as needed
  • Act as a positive role model and encourage student engagement
  • Support students with academic, behavioral, and social development
  • Help prepare instructional materials and maintain organized learning environments
  • Supervise students during transitions, lunch periods, or recess as required
  • Collaborate with teaching staff to monitor student progress and needs

What you'll enjoy in this contract role:

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ educational experience
  • Collaborative work environment alongside passionate educators
  • Ongoing professional support throughout your assignment
  • Gain valuable experience to further your career in education

If you're ready to bring your dedication and skills to a rewarding role supporting students and educators, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey!

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement