Job Description
Support students' learning journeys as a dedicated school paraprofessional providing essential 1:1 care to learners who thrive with individualized attention. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals striving to make a meaningful difference in students' daily educational experiences. Based near Riverside, CA, you'll engage directly with students, educators, and school staff to facilitate academic, social, and behavioral growth.
Key Qualifications:
- Previous experience working as a paraprofessional, instructional aide, or in a similar student support capacity
- Demonstrated ability to provide focused 1:1 care for students with varying needs
- Knowledge of strategies for supporting learners with diverse backgrounds or disabilities
- Team-oriented mindset, collaborating seamlessly with teachers and support staff
- Compassion, patience, and excellent interpersonal skills when addressing student needs
- Ability to adapt quickly and maintain composure in dynamic classroom environments
Responsibilities:
- Offer individual support and guidance during classroom instruction and activities
- Assist with the implementation of educational plans, behavioral interventions, or therapeutic strategies as directed by instructional staff and specialists
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for your assigned student
- Encourage independence and participation through thoughtful prompting and support
- Communicate observations and progress effectively to teaching staff and related service providers
- Support students with activities of daily living or adaptive needs as required
This role offers the satisfaction of knowing your efforts have a direct impact on a students success and confidence. If youre energized by the opportunity to work one-on-one, providing compassionate, hands-on assistance where its needed most, we invite you to apply now and contribute to an inspiring, supportive school environment.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled