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Soliant Health

Instructional Assistant - Peralta, New Mexico

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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.

$37,585 / year median in New Mexico

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Make a meaningful difference every day supporting students as a Paraprofessional in a local school setting near Peralta, NM. If you have a passion for education and want to play a vital role in fostering student growth, this contract opportunity provides the chance to make a tangible impact.
Desired Qualifications:
Prior experience working in a classroom, youth, or educational support role preferred Positive, patient attitude and a collaborative spirit Ability to follow directions from teachers, therapists, or administrators Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students and staff High school diploma or equivalent required
Key Responsibilities:
Assist teachers with classroom instruction, activities, and implementation of lesson plans Provide support to students individually or in small groups, reinforcing concepts and skills under the guidance of classroom staff Help create a positive, inclusive classroom environment Support students with special needs by following established accommodations and modifications Supervise students in various settings, including classroom, playground, and lunch periods Maintain confidentiality and uphold student safety at all times Contribute to documentation and communication regarding student progress Benefits of this opportunity include the ability to work within a supportive educational community and the chance to grow personally and professionally. Your dedication will directly influence student learning, development, and confidence. Turn your compassion into action and inspire success in students who need it most. Apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding role in education! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled