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Soliant Health

Classroom Assistant

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$88,529 / year median in California

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in need of specialized assistance. This role calls for an experienced paraprofessional to provide dedicated 1:1 support in a Special Education classroom setting, located conveniently near the Sacramento and Rio Vista area. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8am-3pm, with an expected start date of Tuesday, 8/25. Candidates must be fully onboarded and able to start within three business days of signing the contract.
Key Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise as a paraprofessional, specifically within Special Education classroom environments Ability to engage with and support students one-on-one, fostering academic and personal growth Familiarity with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and best practices for SPED support Currently fully onboarded and ready for immediate placement (onboarding completed in Bullhorn is required) Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all situations
Position Responsibilities:
Provide individualized academic and behavioral assistance to assigned students Implement teacher- and therapist-directed activities, reinforcing lessons and objectives Support positive student engagement, inclusion, and participation in class activities Assist with personal care needs as applicable, maintaining a safe and supportive environment Communicate regularly and effectively with classroom teachers, therapists, and school staff Maintain accurate records and documentation as needed This contract role places you in a caring environment, where your SPED expertise can make a genuine difference. Fully onboarded candidates focused on Special Education are encouraged to act quickly—your skills are needed to start the school year strong. If you are ready for immediate impact and meet the outlined requirements, submit your application today to take the next step in 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