Special Education Para Professional in Sonoma, CA

Step into an impactful role as a paraprofessional providing dedicated 1:1 student support within a welcoming educational environment near Sonoma, CA. This full-time contract opportunity spans three months, with the potential for renewal based on performance. Compensation ranges from $23 to $27 per hour, reflecting your valuable skills and commitment.

Key Qualifications:

• Experience working as a paraprofessional in a school setting
• Strong ability to build positive rapport with students
• Patience, empathy, and keen observation skills
• Capacity to implement instructional and behavioral support strategies as directed
• Reliability and teamwork-focused attitude
• Ability to adapt to classroom routines and respond flexibly to student needs

Responsibilities:

• Offer attentive 1:1 support to a student, assisting with academic tasks, engagement, and social development
• Collaborate closely with teachers, other school staff, and families to ensure a consistent, supportive environment
• Help implement instructional plans and individualized accommodations
• Encourage positive student behaviors and redirect as needed
• Support classroom activities while fostering student independence
• Track and document daily progress, actively communicating updates to the educational team
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all

This position offers a meaningful way to make a difference each day, while further developing your professional skills. If you are passionate about contributing to student success and thrive in dynamic educational settings, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

Ready to help shape a student’s school experience? Apply today to start your journey as a valued paraprofessional.