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Swing Education

Special Education Aide

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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

Special Education Aide and Paraprofessional Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA Santa Rosa area schools need dependable aides and paraprofessionals to support students with IEPs throughout their school day. Whether you're comfortable providing 1:1 academic and daily living support, or have experience with behavior support and de-escalation, there's a role here for you. The Modern Way to Work in Schools Join Swing Education, a Fortune Best Workplace. We've reimagined school staffing by combining helpful tools with the flexibility of a modern platform, so you can support students on a schedule that works for you.
Swing puts you in control:
No morning-of phone calls No minimum hours Choose the role, schedule, and school that fit your life What You'll Do, by Role Inclusion Aide Provide 1:1 support for a student with an IEP in an inclusion classroom setting Assist with non-behavioral needs like classroom transitions, restroom, and lunchroom support Help the student access grade-level instruction alongside their peers SPED Aide II Understand, implement, and model positive, student-centered behavior support plans Collect and communicate observable behavior data Support student safety and regulation during challenging behaviors, modeling a growth mindset for students and staff Perks of Working Through Swing Priority access: Consistent, top-performing subs may qualify for Swing Hero status, which means first look at future local requests Weekly pay: Get paid every Friday for your completed assignments Help with your permit: Want to pick up substitute teaching too? Use Permit Assist to get your Emergency 30-Day Permit for free Skillbuilding support: Level up your confidence with Swing's training resources Your voice matters: Share feedback about school experiences and feel heard Extra ways to earn: Bonuses throughout the year and $100 when you refer a friend W-2 benefits: Access medical and 401(k) options as a Swing employee Rates and Flexibility $180-$195/day, depending on role, the school, and length of request Bonus opportunities for high-need and last-minute requests What You'll Need, by Role Inclusion Aide Bachelor's degree Background check (Live Scan/fingerprinting); cost reimbursed in your paycheck after your 4th day of work TB clearance SPED Aide II Bachelor's degree Experience with positive behavior support strategies preferred Background check (Live Scan/fingerprinting); cost reimbursed in your paycheck after your 10th day of teaching TB clearance Inclusion and Community At Swing, we're committed to inclusion and building a community where everyone feels welcome. Our team is diverse, and we support educators and school staff in reaching their goals, both inside and outside the classroom. Ready to support Santa Rosa students in a role that fits your strengths? Join Swing Education today.
Expected hours:
4 - 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Flexible schedule Health insurance Professional development assistance Referral program
Work Location:
In person