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Classroom Aide | Daly City, California
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact supporting students in an inclusive educational environment. This contract paraprofessional opportunity near Daly City, CA, is perfectly suited for motivated, compassionate individuals with a passion for helping students succeed. As a valued educational partner, you will be an integral part of the classroom, working closely with teachers and other staff to foster academic achievement and personal growth.
Desired Skills & Experience:
Previous experience as a paraprofessional, instructional aide, or similar role preferred Strong communication abilities with students, teachers, and school administrators Patience, empathy, and a flexible mindset for working with diverse learners Ability to follow educational plans and teacher guidance High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework or relevant certifications are a plus Positive attitude and a collaborative approach to problem-solving Dependability and a strong sense of responsibilityKey Responsibilities:
Support students with academic tasks, social integration, and daily activities under the direction of classroom teachers Provide 1:1 or small group assistance, adapting support to individual learning needs Assist with implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies as required Monitor student engagement, offer encouragement, and reinforce positive behaviors Help maintain organized, safe, and inclusive classroom spaces Record and report student progress to teaching staff as directed Participate in team meetings and ongoing training to enhance student outcomes This position offers you the chance to make a measurable difference every day within a dedicated school community. Deepen your education experience in a supportive, collaborative environmentwhile building meaningful connections with students and staff alike. Ready to inspire and guide young learners? Apply now to take your next step as a trusted paraprofessional in a rewarding educational setting. 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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Benefits
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$42,001 / year median in California
+19% projected growth