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Soliant Health
Para Professional in Pittsburg, CA
Job Description
Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact assisting students in a school environment as a paraprofessional and sign language interpreter. In this dynamic role, you'll support young learners of varying abilities, helping create an inclusive and engaging classroom atmosphere near Pittsburg, CA. The contract opportunity allows you to collaborate daily with teachers and staff, providing essential support services that foster communication and accessibility for all students.
Desired Qualifications:
Previous experience working with children in an educational, childcare, or similar environment Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) and proven ability to interpret effectively Experience as a paraprofessional or similar classroom support role Strong communication skills—both written and verbal Ability to adapt to changing classroom needs and support diverse groups of students Patience, empathy, and a team-oriented mindsetKey Responsibilities:
Assist students in accessing classroom materials and activities, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa in various classroom and school settings Support classroom management and help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Work closely with lead teachers and other education professionals to foster a positive and inclusive environment Encourage and facilitate social and academic growth among students Maintain confidentiality and uphold the highest standards of professionalism As part of a school-based contract position, you'll gain valuable experience supporting students and contributing to their educational success. This is your chance to enhance your skills and grow in a rewarding, purpose-driven setting. Ready to support student learning and make a genuine difference each day? to start your next rewarding adventure! 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/DisabledCareer Insights for Teacher Assistant
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What they do
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