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Soliant Health

Instructional Assistant - Nevada City, California

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$44,687 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Support students and educators in a dynamic school setting with your passion for helping others succeed. This contract paraprofessional position provides the opportunity to make a genuine difference in students' daily lives, working closely with teachers to foster a positive and inclusive environment. You'll play an essential role, both one-on-one and in classroom settings, to ensure every student is set up for success.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar school support capacity preferred Ability to provide instructional and behavioral assistance to students with diverse needs Strong communication skills for collaborating with teachers, staff, and parents Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude are essential Ability to follow direction and take initiative when needed Must meet any applicable state or local requirements for school paraprofessionals
Key Responsibilities:
Assist classroom teachers in implementing lesson plans and educational activities Provide individual or small group support to reinforce learning concepts Help maintain a safe, orderly, and supportive classroom environment Support students with special needs or learning differences according to their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Monitor student progress and report observations to educators Foster student independence and encourage participation in all aspects of the school day
Perks & Benefits:
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' educational journeys Gain hands-on experience in a supportive school environment Collaborate with a dedicated team of educational professionals Experience flexibility through a contract-based assignment If you have a commitment to helping students thrive and want to engage in rewarding work near Nevada City, apply today! Take the next step in your educational support career and bring your passion and energy to a school where your contributions are valued every day. 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