Instructional Assistant - San Mateo, CA

  • San Mateo, CA
  • Paraprofessional
  • 1 day ago
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Job Description

Make a difference in the educational journey of students by working as a paraprofessional in a supportive school environment near San Mateo, CA. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to work collaboratively with teachers and staff to provide essential assistance to students in the classroom.

Key Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting children or youth in educational or care settings
  • Ability to follow teachers directions and classroom routines
  • Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
  • Flexible and adaptable to students varying needs
  • High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework or related certifications a plus)
  • Willingness to pass background checks and comply with school safety requirements

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assist teachers in delivering instruction and managing classroom activities
  • Provide individual or small-group support to students with academic or behavioral needs
  • Help facilitate positive student engagement and encourage participation
  • Support students with assignments, organization, and classroom transitions
  • Monitor student behavior and report observations to teaching staff
  • Prepare learning materials and maintain a clean, organized classroom environment

Benefits and Perks:

  • Gain hands-on educational experience while positively impacting young learners
  • Work in a welcoming, team-focused school setting
  • Opportunities for skill development and professional growth
  • Flexible scheduling to fit your availability

Ready to inspire and support the next generation? Apply today to take the next step in your education career as a valued paraprofessional. Your dedication will help create a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere where students can thrive.

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.

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