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Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while developing your career as a paraprofessional. This contract role offers the opportunity to support educators and learners in a dynamic school environment, working closely with teachers and specialists to foster a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Key Qualifications:

Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar school support role Ability to build rapport with students, staff, and parents Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude toward children of all abilities High school diploma or equivalent; additional coursework or certifications a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

Assist teachers in daily classroom activities, small group instruction, and one-on-one student support Reinforce lesson plans, help with classroom management, and adapt materials as needed for diverse learners Support student engagement and encourage positive behavior Supervise students during transitions, recess, and other non-classroom times Collaborate with educators to implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) when necessary Help track student progress and communicate observations to teaching staff Benefits for

Professionals:

Opportunity to collaborate with passionate educators and make a lasting impact on student success Gain valuable hands-on experience in educational settings Supportive and welcoming school environment where teamwork is valued Great opening for those considering a long-term career in teaching or education support If you're dedicated, compassionate, and eager to grow in an educational setting, this paraprofessional position near Colfax, CA is a rewarding opportunity. Take the next step in your career—apply today to help empower students and shape brighter futures. 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled