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Soliant Health

Classroom Aide

Pay: $18.52–$35.52/hr

Posted: 3 days ago

Location: Hayward, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

Job Description

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into a meaningful contract opportunity supporting elementary-aged students with extensive support needs in a dynamic educational environment near Hayward, CA. As a dedicated professional in this role, you'll foster a positive learning atmosphere in a self-contained classroom setting while working closely with experienced educators.

Key Qualifications:

Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university, or a minimum of 48 college semester units from an accredited institution. Verification of passing results from a county-wide instructional assistant examination as required under NCLB guidelines. Prior experience as a Paraprofessional in a school setting highly preferred. Ability to effectively support students with extensive support needs in a structured instructional environment. Strong communication, flexibility, and collaboration skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

Support classroom instruction for elementary-aged students in a self-contained ESN (Extensive Support Needs) SDC caseload. Implement teacher-designed academic and behavioral plans, adapting strategies according to individual needs. Supervise students to ensure safety, engagement, and participation in school activities throughout the day. Assist with daily living skills, classroom transitions, and positive behavior interventions as needed. Collaborate with educators and therapists to provide comprehensive support to each student. Uphold all school policies and procedures, contributing to a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.

Benefits and Perks:

Full-time schedule at 32.5 hours per week, providing a stable work routine. Opportunity to make a lasting impact on student growth and success. Engage with a committed team focused on student-centered care. Bring your compassion, expertise, and desire to inspire young learners with extensive needs. Transform your career while making a difference in students' lives. Submit your application today to launch the next chapter of your professional journey! 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