Instructional Aide - San Mateo, CA

Job Description

Make an impact in the classroom as a dedicated support professional serving students and educators near San Mateo, CA. This contract opportunity is ideal for those with a passion for education and a strong desire to help learners succeed in a school setting.

As a Paraprofessional, youll provide essential assistance to teachers, contribute to positive learning environments, and support students in both group and individual settings. Your work will help facilitate instructional activities, ensuring all students have the resources and encouragement needed to reach their potential.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or classroom assistant preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with teachers, staff, and students
• Patience, adaptability, and a genuine enthusiasm for working with children
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or relevant training is a plus
• Commitment to following school policies and upholding a supportive, inclusive environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist classroom teachers with instructional support and supervision
• Work with students individually or in small groups to reinforce lesson content
• Help prepare teaching materials and organize classroom resources
• Foster positive relationships to encourage student participation
• Monitor student progress and report feedback to teaching staff
• Aid in managing classroom behavior and maintaining a safe atmosphere
• Support students with special needs, as directed by instructional staff

This is your chance to make a lasting difference in students lives while gaining valuable experience in educational settings. Bring your dedication and compassionschools and students are waiting for someone like you!

Ready to inspire and support young learners in a meaningful way? Submit your application now and take the next step in your career in education!

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.