Classroom Aide | Salinas, California

Step into a rewarding part-time role supporting students as a Paraprofessional in a vibrant after-school program near Salinas, CA. This contract position offers the chance to make a difference each afternoon, helping young learners thrive in both academic and social settings. If you are passionate about student success and enjoy collaborative, encouraging environments, this opportunity is a great match for you.

Requirements and Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience as a Paraprofessional or in a similar support role within a school setting is highly valued.
• Understanding of classroom management and basic instructional support techniques.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Flexibility, patience, and a positive attitude in a fast-paced, student-centered environment.
• Ability to commit to a part-time schedule (12.5 hours per week), from now through June 3rd, 2027.

Responsibilities:

• Assist lead teachers with planning and supervising after-school activities.
• Provide academic support and guidance to students in small groups or one-on-one settings.
• Help facilitate a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning atmosphere.
• Support students’ social-emotional growth and encourage positive peer interactions.
• Collaborate with program staff to maintain a well-organized and engaging environment.

Benefits and Perks:

• Consistent part-time hours to maintain work-life balance.
• Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and colleagues.
• Professional experience in a supportive educational setting.
• Impactful work that allows you to see the difference you make each week.

If you are eager to guide and inspire students in a dynamic after-school setting, apply today to embark on this fulfilling educational 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.