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  • Instructional Aide

    Spectrum Center Schools and Programs 4.2company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Concord, CA

    🟢 Starting Rate: $20.02 /hour 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking Instructional Aides to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a supportive, student-centered, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess patience, empathy, a positive attitude, and a stellar work ethic - We Should Talk! 📲 As an Instructional Aide, you'll play a vital role in shaping students' success by providing personalized support, supervision, and guidance. Collaborating closely with classroom educators, you'll help implement each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), tailoring instruction to their unique needs both in the classroom and within the community. Your dedication will empower students to reach their full potential, building essential skills and confidence along the way. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Collaborating closely with classroom teachers to cultivate a supportive, welcoming, and high-achieving learning environment where all students feel safe and valued. Implementing engaging, individualized instruction and behavioral interventions both on-site and in community settings, aligned with each student's unique goals and objectives. Instructing and closely monitoring students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion. Encouraging individual student growth by consistently tracking progress against established timelines and proactively communicating with classroom teachers regarding students' successes and areas needing additional intervention. Managing student behavior effectively, reinforcing our school's philosophy and policies, and applying consistent disciplinary measures in collaboration with classroom teachers. Supporting and mentoring students facing academic challenges, encouraging personal growth, and assisting them in developing essential community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills. Completing clear, accurate, and timely documentation of student behaviors and performance, reporting meaningful observations, and offering actionable recommendations to relevant staff. Assisting with the preparation of detailed behavioral reports, daily activity logs, and other necessary documentation. Communicating proactively and clearly with students, colleagues, supervisors, and families regarding student needs, achievements, and areas of concern, working in close partnership with teachers and administration. Maintaining strict confidentiality of all student records and information at all times. Participating actively in assurance and accreditation activities, contributing to achieving site performance standards and accreditation requirements. Participating in school-wide, student-parent, and advisory meetings to foster collaborative support networks and positive educational outcomes. Responding positively and constructively to formal and informal feedback, demonstrating continuous professional growth. Performing additional responsibilities as needed to support student success and contribute to the overall effectiveness of our educational community. ‖ Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test. Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred. Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a state driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential preferred. Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting. Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors. Comfortable driving and/or riding in a company van with students before and/or after school. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired High School or better in Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Associates or better in Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Driver Licenses Preferred Paraprofessional SkillsPreferred Special Education Performance Motivation Working With At-Risk Students Crisis Intervention Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Student Engagement Behavioral Support Personalized Instruction Classroom Management Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills BehaviorsPreferred Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Team Player: Works well as a member of a group MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $20 hourly 5d ago
  • Infant Teacher

    Merryhill School

    Instructional assistant job in Sacramento, CA

    Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Merryhill Preschool is seeking a loving and attentive Infant Teacher to join our team. Our infant program provides a safe, nurturing environment where the youngest learners can explore, grow, and reach important developmental milestones - all while feeling secure and supported. As an Infant Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to: Provide a warm, responsive, and engaging classroom experience that supports each child's individual needs. Build strong, trusting relationships with families through daily communication and care updates. Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment where infants can develop curiosity, confidence, and early learning skills. Collaborate with your teaching team to maintain consistent routines, meet licensing standards, and uphold our school's commitment to excellence. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and have one of the following: Completed 12 Core ECE Units in Early Childhood Education, including 3 Infant/Toddler units. an awarded CDA in Infant Toddler. 6 months of teaching experience in a licensed preschool or early childhood center. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. A nurturing personality with patience, flexibility, and a genuine love for working with babies. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Merryhill Preschool Competitive pay and benefits. Professional growth and training opportunities. Supportive, team-focused work environment. A chance to make a meaningful impact in children's earliest years of learning. If you're ready to create a loving, enriching environment where infants can thrive - and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America-apply today! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Instructional Aide II

    Spectrum Center Schools and Programs 4.2company rating

    Instructional assistant job in San Pablo, CA

    🟢 Starting Rate: $22.02 /hour 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide II to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you excel in a dynamic, student-centered environment, are passionate about making a meaningful difference in special education, and possess adaptability, creativity, a positive mindset, and a genuine commitment to student success - We Should Talk! 📲 As an Instructional Aide II, you'll deliver personalized support and guidance to students, enriching their educational experiences and enhancing classroom effectiveness. Collaborating closely with teachers and other educational professionals, you'll implement individualized strategies and foster student success in both classroom and community settings. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Implementing engaging and personalized curriculum-including on-site and community-based activities-and behavioral intervention strategies aligned with each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), Individual Transition Plan (ITP), and Positive Behavior Intervention Plan (PBIP). Consulting actively with your supervisor regarding student progress and adjustments to the IEP/ITP/PBIP, assisting transitions to mainstream environments or adult programs, and contributing meaningful input through progress reports, data sheets, and tailored curriculum modifications. Following and enriching the classroom schedule, aligning activities closely with students' academic, community, and vocational objectives, and addressing individualized educational services and necessary adjustments. Completing precise, timely documentation of student behaviors, sharing insightful observations with relevant staff, and recommending strategies based on these observations while maintaining the confidentiality of all student records. Participating proactively in data collection and analysis, accurately recording essential student information, and providing critical input for the development of Functional Behavioral Assessments and Positive Behavior Intervention Plans. Performing impactful job coaching duties, facilitating hands-on vocational training and mentoring students in job-related skills on campus and at community work sites, and updating supervisors regularly about vocational development and placement opportunities. Providing compassionate support for students' physical care needs, such as toileting, medication administration, feeding, and personal hygiene, ensuring dignity and comfort are always maintained. Maintaining vigilant oversight of classroom safety by continuously monitoring student activities, anticipating and addressing potential safety concerns swiftly and proactively. Complying thoroughly with company policies and regulatory requirements, promptly reporting any concerns or violations. Providing swift, calm, and appropriate crisis intervention when necessary, prioritizing student and staff safety, employing effective de-escalation techniques, and maintaining emotional neutrality during challenging situations. Meeting essential school and regulatory training requirements through consistent participation in mandatory meetings and professional development sessions. Assuring a clean, organized, and welcoming learning environment through proactive assistance in cleaning, organizing materials, and supporting overall facility safety and maintenance. Participating enthusiastically in the team environment, fostering cooperation, effective communication, mutual respect, and a positive work culture. Assisting effectively with classroom operations and special projects as directed, including substitute teaching responsibilities. Acting confidently as the primary instructor and supervisor in the teacher's absence, providing clear communication with families and maintaining effective classroom systems. Providing thorough orientation and support to new staff, ensuring they are well-integrated and knowledgeable about agency guidelines. Assisting creatively with educational planning, preparation of engaging materials, and meticulous maintenance of student data binders and communication resources. Assisting collaboratively with classroom management, including budgeting, record-keeping, and maintaining a stimulating learning environment. Serving diligently as an aide (“rider”) during transportation routes, ensuring student safety and behavioral management on Spectrum vehicles (where applicable). Providing dependable student transportation by driving Spectrum vehicles safely, responsibly managing daily routes (where applicable, DMV report required). Performing additional relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study. Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a CA “Emergency 30 Day Sub Permit” within 90 days of beginning employment. Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management (PCM) training. Willingness and ability to drive a company van and transport students within the community. Minimum 3yr's prior experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting. Prior experience and/or highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services, curriculum development, classroom management and instruction preferred. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations that help students move toward realistic goals and next steps. Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions. Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Bachelors or better in Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Ability to Obtain 30 Day Substitute Permit Driver Licenses SkillsPreferred Interdepartmental Collaboration Performance Motivation Student Development Crisis Intervention Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Working With At-Risk Students Student Engagement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Classroom Instruction Classroom Management Decision Making Attention to Detail Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills Special Education High School Education Middle School Education Elementary Education BehaviorsPreferred Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Team Player: Works well as a member of a group MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $22 hourly 2d ago
  • Special Education Paraprofessional - Great Opportunity

    Zen Educate

    Instructional assistant job in Richmond, CA

    Looking for a Rewarding Role for the 2025-2026 School Year? We're excited to be expanding to the San Francisco Peninsula area! Join us as a full-time paraprofessional, supporting K-12 students with special needs during the 2025-2026 school year. Make a real impact while growing your career in education. This Special Education Paraprofessional opportunity calls for compassionate individuals dedicated to supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development, playing a key role in their educational journey within a specialized framework. Responsibilities: - Assisting the classroom teacher to maintain a safe learning environment - Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students with special needs, reinforcing lessons and implementing IEPs to achieve goals - Assist in compiling classroom communications including supporting with differentiation for different children's needs - Assist with classroom management, redirecting behavior, and implementing behavior management plans - Facilitate interactions between students with disabilities and their peers, teaching and modeling strategies for positive interaction - Use a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed - Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing Required Qualifications/Experience: - High school diploma or the equivalent - Experience working with children with special educational needs - Experience working with personal care - Passion for working within special education - U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time) - Applicants must be professionally proficient in English - CPR and First Aid (certification will be provided for otherwise qualified candidates) Physical Requirements: - Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day - Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response) - Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process Preferred Qualifications/Experience - Past work experience in a school - CPI Training Salary Pay: $25 - $29 per hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits: - Weekly pay - Paid Sick Leave - 401K (certain eligibility criteria) Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities. Why Zen With Zen Educate, you're part of a team that values your experience and supports your success. From your first conversation to your first day in class, we're here to make sure you feel prepared, confident, and valued. About Zen Zen Educate helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities. Ref: SF-LOC-TA-December2025-102
    $25-29 hourly 15h ago
  • Charter School - Special Education Teacher (SPED)

    The Stepping Stones Group 4.5company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Petaluma, CA

    Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time? We are looking for part-time Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Sonoma, Marin, CA, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * Valid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching * Definitely a plus if you have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Why Choose Us? * Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count! * Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: * Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school * Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)! * Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. * Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. * Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. * Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. * Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! * A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
    $61k-86k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Instructional Assistant

    Bj Jordan Child Care Programs Inc. 3.9company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Sacramento, CA

    Equal Opportunity Employer EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS Beanstalk is hiring a Full Time Instructional Assistant Hours: 8.0 hours per day Monday - Friday Pay and Benefits Instructional Assistant II: $21.11 to $23.73/hr. (approximately $43,898 to $49,358 annually) Instructional Assistant I: $19.54 to $21.99/hr. (approximately $40,644 to $45,733 annually) Benefits: Health insurance (no deductible), Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Long Term Disability & Life insurance, paid time off, Sick Leave, Holiday pay, 401(k) Savings option, Professional development assistance, Tuition reimbursement. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Age and Education: 18 years or older; High School Diploma, GED or equivalent preferred. Preferences given for the completion of 3 ECE/CD units with a grade of “C” or higher. 2. Experience: Preference given for experience working with children. 3. Other: Fingerprint and criminal clearance required. Pre-employment physical, TB clearance, current measles and pertussis vaccines required. *Instructional Assistant II must have 6 or more Early Childhood Education (ECE), Child Development, or related field college semester units . Other Requirements: Must have reliable transportation. (If required to drive for work purposes must have a valid clean driving record, CA. Driver License, Registered and Insured Vehicle.) Must be authorized to work in the US. Position open until filled. EOE Send letter of interest and resume', copy of current permit, unofficial transcripts and degree(s) to: ***************** Or mailing address: 1455 Response Road, Suite 260, Sacramento, CA 95815
    $43.9k-49.4k yearly Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Grade 9/12 American Sign Language Teacher (1.0 FTE) at Bella Vista (PC 27694 / Job ID 6583) **EXTERNAL ONLY**

    San Juan Unified 4.2company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Carmichael, CA

    Instructional Faculty/Secondary/TCH-GRAD 9/12 Date Available: 01/05/2026 Closing Date: 10/24/2025 at 4 p.m. PDT Location/Site: Bella Vista High School Number of Openings: 1 Position Type: Temporary Employment Type (FTE): Full Time (1.0 FTE) Salary Schedule for Fully Credentialed Staff: $60,000 - $126,000/annually (**Please note that candidates must be internal employees to be placed on Column 5; for external candidates, Column 4 is the maximum incoming placement**) For the 2025-26 school year, various opportunities for additional pay include the following: $5,000 - $14,000 annual stipends for hard-to-staff Special Education positions $2,000 annual stipends for the hard-to-staff positions of counselor, social worker, and teacher librarian $3,000 annual stipend for advanced degrees $1,000 - $4,500 annual stipends for various extra-curricular activities $1,500 - $6,000 annual stipends for various "leadership" roles Benefits Included Length of Work Year: Teacher (Elementary / Secondary), Middle School & K-8 Counselor / Teacher Librarian - Calendar 2 (10 Months/Year, 186 Days/Year, 5 Days/Week, Professional Work Day) Length of Work Day: 6 hours found Job Description Posting Contact: Zach Franklin, Personnel Technician: **************************** Comments and Other Information: Applications that are incomplete, that state to "see resume" in place of including requested information on application, or a not submitted application will not be considered. REMEMBER! Attachments are NOT automatically added to your application. Make sure you scan and attach all required documents before the job posting deadline. Make sure you scan and attach all required documents before the job posting deadline. The District is not responsible for district emails that may be delivered into an applicant's junk/spam mailbox. The San Juan Unified School District Board of Education is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities. District programs, activities and services shall be free from unlawful discrimination, harassment (including sexual harassment), intimidation, and/or bullying based on actual or perceived characteristics of race; color; ancestry; nationality; national origin; immigration status; ethnic group identification; ethnicity; age; religion; pregnancy, childbirth, termination of pregnancy, or lactation, including related medical conditions and recovery; parental, family, or marital status; reproductive health decision-making; physical or mental disability; medical condition; sex (including sexual harassment); sex stereotypes; sex characteristics; sexual orientation; gender; gender identity; gender expression; veteran or military status; genetic information; affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America; a perception of one or more such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If you believe you have experienced unlawful discrimination, please contact: Equity Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator, Sterling Williams, 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, **************, *************************; Section 504 Coordinator, Dominic Covello, 3700 Garfield Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, **************, ********************; ADA/Title II Coordinator, Michelle Fischer, 3738 Walnut Ave., Carmichael, CA 95608, **************, ****************************.
    $60k-126k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Education - RSP - Richmond College Prep - Starting School Year 2025-26

    West Contra Costa Unified School District 4.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Richmond, CA

    West Contra Costa Unified School District To teach students with Special Education (non-severly handicapped) needs in a public school setting. Develop Individualized Education program (IEP) for each student in conjunction with the IEP Team, and follow curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school. Plan and implement the IEP program to include academic requirements as well as social and emotional competencies. Work to expand curriculum and classroom opportunities of students by assisting school staff to interpret abilities and utilizing broader curriculum to extent feasible. Create an effective environment for learning and monitor and supervise activities. Develop system of classroom records regarding student progress, parent contact, instructional supplies, and participate in school administrative meetings, and relevant educational conferences. Position requires BA and 3 years of relevant experience. Please submit an EdJoin application, letter of interest, current resume, copy of credential-Clear or Preliminary (Level 1 or Level 2) Mild to Moderate or equivalent, copy of English Learner Authorization (CLAD/EL or equivalent), copy of transcripts showing evidence of a BA/BS degree, copy of CBEST and CSET and 2-3 letters of recommendation. Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Please submit an EdJoin application, letter of interest, current resume, copy of credential-Clear or Preliminary (Level 1 or Level 2) Mild to Moderate or equivalent, copy of English Learner Authorization (CLAD/EL or equivalent), copy of transcripts showing evidence of a BA/BS degree, copy of CBEST and CSET and 2-3 letters of recommendation. * Copy of Transcript * Letter of Introduction * Letter(s) of Recommendation * Resume Comments and Other Information Nondiscrimination Statement The West Contra Costa Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment), or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact Equity Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator: Jose Espinoza, 1108 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, **************, *********************, and Section 504 Coordinator: Christine Hatcher, Comprehensive Coordinated Early Intervening Services Plan (CCEIS), 3000 Parker Road, Richmond, CA 94806, **************, ****************************. Declaración de No Discriminación El Distrito Escolar Unificado de West Contra Costa prohíbe la discriminación, la intimidación, el acoso (incluyendo el acoso sexual) o la intimidación en base a las características reales o percibidas de descendencia, color, discapacidad, género, identificación con un género determinado, expresión de pertenencia a un género, estado migratorio, nacionalidad, raza u origen étnico, religion, edad, además de sexo, orientación sexual o asociación con una persona o grupo de personas con una o más de estas características ya sean reales o percibidas. Para preguntas o quejas, comuníquese con el personal del Oficial de Cumplimiento de la Equidad/Coordinador del Título IX: Jose Espinoza, 1108 Bissell Avenue, Richmond, CA 94801, **************, *********************, y Sección 504 Coordinadora: Christine Hatcher, Plan de Servicios Integrales de Intervención Temprana Coordinados (CCEIS), 3000 Parker Road, Richmond, CA 94806, **************, ****************************.
    $67k-91k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Instructional Aide

    Victor Careers 3.9company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Santa Rosa, CA

    Typical Hourly Range is: $21.51 - $26.88 DOE The actual offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, and other relevant factors. Education Pay: $1.00 - $2.00 Under the supervision of the Special Education Teacher, the Instructional Aide implements the school curriculum, behavior management system, student's IEP, and the specialty mental health services plan. Essential Functions: Ensures the safety of assigned students through direct supervision. Facilitates 1:1 or small group instruction. Plans and supervises daily activities and school structure. Ensures that the physical needs of the students are met. Implements trauma informed interventions with all youth and can effectively manage behaviors. Performs duties as assigned by teacher including taking attendance, duplication, grading, inventorying and ordering supplies, organizing classrooms. Required Education and Experience: Must possess minimum of AA degree or completion of 48 college units from an accredited institution or pass an approved academic assessment. Position/Program Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license, automobile insurance, and clean driving record. Must be physically and mentally fit. Must be willing to complete a Tuberculosis (TB) and drug screening test. Must be willing to complete a personal background investigation conducted by the State of California. Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in an office or outdoor environment including standing, walking, and running, sitting for extended periods of time, bending, twisting, reaching, balancing and occasional carrying and lifting up to 50 pounds. Must be physically and mentally fit to work with potentially violent clients. Must be physically able to perform Pro-Act Restraint Techniques, CPR and First Aid as trained.
    $21.5-26.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Paraprofessional / Instructional Aide

    RCM Healthcare Services 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Stockton, CA

    Paraprofessionals and Instructional Aides needed in Stockton, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation:$18-$23 per hour (based on level of experience and skill-set) We are hiring full-time Paraprofessionals and Instructional Aides to support students across various grade levels in Stockton, CA. These roles are critical to providing academic and personal assistance to students in classroom settings. Assignments may vary depending on student age and classroom needs. Paraprofessional / Instructional Aide Key Responsibilities: Classroom Support and Instructional Assistance: Assist the classroom teacher with implementing instructional activities by working with individuals or small groups of students. Help reinforce lessons in core subjects, support classroom routines, and adapt materials to meet student needs. Prepare and organize classroom materials and help maintain a positive and productive learning environment. Supervision and Safety Monitoring: Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, playgrounds, and during arrival and dismissal. Help promote a safe and respectful environment while supporting student engagement in both academic and non-academic settings. Personal Care and Daily Living Support: Provide support for students who require assistance with toileting, hygiene, feeding, and mobility. This includes diapering, helping with bathroom use, and assisting students with physical limitations or medical needs in a respectful and professional manner. General Support and Collaboration: Perform light clerical tasks such as photocopying, filing, and basic data tracking. Participate in meetings, trainings, and team collaboration as needed, and maintain open communication with teachers and staff to support student success. Paraprofessional / Instructional Aide Qualifications & Requirements: Must have one of the following: a minimum of 48 semester units from an accredited college, a passing score on the ParaPro Exam, or No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Certification Minimum of 1 year of experience working with children preferred Must be comfortable assisting students with toileting and other daily personal care tasks Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and school staff in a classroom environment Strong communication skills, reliability, and a supportive, student-centered approach Physical ability to assist with lifting, mobility support, or extended periods of standing or moving Ability to pass a background check and meet district employment requirements Why Work With RCM? Since 1975, RCM Health Care Services has specialized in providing school districts with equal access to Special Education services such as Speech-Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, ABA Therapy, Behavioral and Mental Health services, Special Education Teachers, Paraprofessionals as well as Nursing services to many of the nation's top 100 school districts. Through years of experience of focusing on an educationally based approach, RCM Health Care Services understands exactly what school districts and providers need to meet student IEP goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well. As a $200 million publicly traded company, we have the reliability, integrity and resources to meet the needs of students, staff and school districts nation-wide. RCM Health Care Services believe all students deserve the best education in order to be successful in the academic environment, home environment and community. Our number one priority is student success. Therefore, it is important we hire exceptional Special Education staff that have the same mission and values as RCM Health Care Services. Students' first. At RCM Health Care Services, you are a valuable team member. We believe you are important and we highly respect the knowledge and skills you have in order to help students' be successful. If you have a passion for students, student learning and the education field, we encourage you to apply to RCM Health Care Services. We believe you will make a big difference in the lives of children and adolescents. Please join us! #AC1 #ACK12 INDK12 #ZR
    $18-23 hourly 7d ago
  • Mentor Teacher

    Circle of Friends Child Development Center

    Instructional assistant job in Fairfield, CA

    We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Mentor Teacher who will ensure a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children while supporting and mentoring a team of educators. Key Responsibilities: - Coordinate and manage the daily operations of the classroom. - Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all children in the program. - Support a team of teachers, providing ongoing mentoring and guidance. - Conduct regular observations and evaluations of teachers to assess practices. - Provide constructive feedback and recommendations for improvement to teaching staff. - Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement effective classroom strategies and techniques. - Offer individualized coaching and mentoring to address specific professional needs of teachers. - Assist in the retention process of staff, fostering a positive work environment. We welcome applicants who are passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to fostering the growth and development of both children and educators. Requirements: Skills and Qualifications: Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Teaching certification/licensure preferred. Minimum of 3 years of experience working in early childhood education, with a demonstrated successful teaching and leadership track record. Proven experience in mentoring and coaching early childhood teachers, with a strong focus on supporting their professional growth and development. Excellent knowledge of early childhood education principles, curriculum, and best practices. Bilingual Spanish/English preferred ; Possession of valid California driver's license; current personal vehicle insurance; Strong communication and interpersonal skills, building and maintaining positive relationships with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders. Effective leadership and organizational abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously. Proficient in the use of technology and software applications relevant to early childhood education. Knowledge of relevant regulations, policies, and procedures governing early childhood education programs. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, while also being self-motivated and able to work independently.
    $49k-67k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Special Education Aide

    Tutor Me Education

    Instructional assistant job in Novato, CA

    At Tutor Me Education, we are revolutionizing the way students learn, and we're seeking passionate teachers and tutors with special education experience to provide 1:1 in-home tutoring in Novato, CA! If you're committed to making a difference in the lives of students with special needs and helping them achieve academic success, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a Special Education Aide at Tutor Me Education, you'll provide personalized, one-on-one tutoring to students with special needs in their homes. You will be responsible for helping students with daily activities, offering moral support, and delivering tailored instruction based on their Individualized Education Plan (IEP). We are currently hiring for multiple positions across all cities in the Bay Area, including Novato, CA. Details: In-Person Tutoring in Novato, CA Earn $25-$35 per hour Choose from Before & Afterschool Hours or weekends (~10-20 hours per month) Your Responsibilities: Conduct engaging 1:1 tutoring sessions for students with special education needs. Develop personalized lesson plans and strategies that align with each student's IEP. Adapt materials, assessments, and teaching methods to fit the unique learning styles and needs of each student. Track and document student progress, making adjustments to teaching methods as necessary. Collaborate with classroom teachers, parents, and special education teams for a cohesive learning experience. Keep open communication with parents or guardians, discussing student progress and addressing concerns. Foster a safe and inclusive environment that supports emotional and behavioral growth. Stay up to date on the latest trends and best practices in special education and incorporate them into your lessons. Why Tutor Me Education? At Tutor Me Education, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing, supportive environment where students can thrive. We pride ourselves on offering meaningful tutoring opportunities that make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Whether you're looking for consistent hours or just want to make a difference, we have a place for you. Who We're Looking For: Must be able to commute to Novato, CA Fluency in Spanish - preferred Experience working with students with special needs and accommodations is highly preferred Must be enrolled in College or have completed an AA, BA or higher. Ability to make learning fun, interactive, and student-focused Ability to pass an in-person background check (if required) Benefits: Performance-Based Pay Incentives Voluntary retirement program Referral program Flexible schedule Help students with special needs reach their full academic potential Equal Opportunity Employer: Tutor Me Education is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered. Diversity drives innovation, and we believe it is essential for success.
    $25-35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certificated Staff Mentor Teacher

    Klamath Trinity Joint Unified

    Instructional assistant job in Hood, CA

    Klamath-Trinity Joint Unified See attachment on original job posting Completed Application Letter of Intent Resume 3 Reference Letters Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Completed Application Letter of Intent Resume 3 Reference Letters Comments and Other Information Temporary grant funded position $1,800. Sign on Bonus
    $49k-67k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Tb Certified Academic Instructor Substitute

    Minact Careers 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in San Francisco, CA

    Every career starts with a teacher. Teachers guide others on their educational journeys, encouraging, and supporting them to realize their academic potential. Our team here at Treasure Island Job Corps Center is committed to making a difference, one amazing student at a time. You will have the opportunity to develop curriculum tailored towards your students, work with them individually, and get to know our diverse student community, helping them navigate academic challenges, and acquire intellectual confidence. Candidate must possess bachelor's degree with valid California teacher certification. **Union membership is a condition of employment.**
    $46k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Microbiology Teaching Assistant

    Heluna Health 4.0company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Richmond, CA

    The Public Health Microbiology Teaching Assistant provides both didactic and laboratory bench training to develop and maintain the workforce for the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Laboratories and California Public Health Laboratory Network. Duties include conducting a series of courses to meet the State of California requirements for Public Health Microbiologist certification and related topics to maintain laboratory workforce safety, shipping certification and competency requirements and developing new training for COVID-19 laboratory testing. The scope of training may include Laboratory Safety, Virology (including COVID-19), Serology, Molecular Testing, Bacteriology, Mycobacteriology, Mycology, Parasitology, Environmental Microbiology, and Laboratory Regulations. Part-time and full-time positions available. Salary Range: $36.53 to 39.42 an hour depending on experience and qualifications. To be considered, please provide a resume and 2 professional references with the application. This position is funded through June 30, 2026 and may be extended if funding is available. If hired for this position, applicant will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 prior to the start date; or have a valid religious or medical reason qualifying the applicant for an exemption (that may or may not require accommodation). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Works under direction of Public Health Microbiology Trainers and subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop and update instructional materials and present curricula required for workforce training. Develops, provides content, and delivers instruction for lectures and laboratory training modules. Provides timely and appropriate feedback to trainees. Assists with development and administration of assessment tools. May serve as SME for specific training components and provide technical expertise for developing new training components, including COVID-19. Applies knowledge of biosafety to implement appropriate safeguards for required in-person instruction modules. Assists with laboratory orientation and ensuring compliance with laboratory procedures and policies. Provides material for distance learning modules for COVID-19 and other training subjects and assists with their implementation and evaluation. Organizes and maintains electronic training document sites and recorded laboratory procedure training videos to be accessible to trainees and instructors. Maintains technical knowledge, expertise and troubleshooting skills by review of the literature, consultation with peers, internet searches and other activities as directed. Assists with identifying, purchasing, and organizing needed training supplies including media and PPE. Participates in the review and updating of training policy and procedures. Assists with training program reports and documents as requested to CDPH and Public Health Laboratory leadership to meet agency and grant requirements and deadlines. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Perform other duties as requested by the Branch Chief and Public Health Microbiology Trainers JOB QUALIFICATIONS Ability to work independently Ability to work as part of a team Experience with health education approaches and techniques, including designing communications conveying complex results interpretable by a variety of audiences Ability to present results orally and in written form to both a scientific and a lay audience Ability to work with technical staff Ability to develop relationships with and work with stakeholders Knowledge of public health practices and the application of health education principles and skills for the promotion of health and the prevention of disease and disability Familiarity with occupational and environmental health issues, including how to perform risk assessments and convey safety information Knowledge of educational resources and how to utilize them Knowledge of current developments in public health such as COVID-19 and other emerging pathogens Education/Experience Possession of Bachelor's degree in a related area, required. Advanced degree in public health, science, or related field, preferred. At least 2 years of relevant work experience. Experience as a trainer in a public health field or working in a public health, clinical or environmental laboratory preferred. Certificates/Licenses/Clearances Public Health Microbiologist certificate, preferred. Will consider ASCP (M) - Technologist in Microbiology license and Clinical Microbiology Scientist (CMS) license. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of COVID-19 transmission, prevention and control Experience in scientific or public health instruction or training Experience working for a public health program or academic research, clinical diagnostic or environmental laboratory Experience working with online learning software, designing effective lessons and learning assessments Skill in video learning content creation and editing Other Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Knowledge of laboratory safety, virology (including COVID-19), serology, molecular testing, bacteriology, mycobacteriology, mycology, parasitology, environmental microbiology, and laboratory regulations Knowledge of the principles and techniques for laboratory training and technical assistance Effective interpersonal skills to interact with diverse groups Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with professionalism, diplomacy, and discretion Effective organizational and time management skills Skill in MS Office presentation, word processing, spreadsheet, and calendar applications and online meeting platforms Ability to organize and deliver effective presentations in person and online Ability to understand and accurately document training requirements Ability to multi-task and work effectively under pressure PHYSICAL DEMANDS Stand: Frequently Walk: Frequently Sit: Frequently Handling/Fingering: Frequently Reach Outward: Frequently Reach above Shoulder: Frequently Climb, Crawl, Kneel, Bend: Occasionally Lift/Carry: Frequently - Up to 25 lbs, Occasionally - Up to 50 lbs Push/Pull: Frequently - Up to 25 lbs, Occasionally - Up to 50 lbs See: Constantly Taste/Smell: Not applicable Not Applicable = Not required for essential functions Occasionally = (0 - 2 hrs/day) Frequently = (2 - 5 hrs/day) Constantly = (5+ hrs/day) WORK ENVIRONMENT This is a hybrid remote position and will be required to work at the campus in Richmond, CA in a General Office Setting, Laboratory setting, Indoors Temperature Controlled. Essential workforce training may be up to 40 hours per week on site in Richmond, CA Must have functioning internet access at remote location. There is no reimbursement for internet access. EEOC STATEMENT It is the policy of Heluna Health to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, reproductive health decision making, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer), AIDS or HIV, genetic information or characteristics, veteran status or military service.
    $36.5-39.4 hourly 9d ago
  • Special Day Class Aide - 5.75 hours/day

    Sebastopol Union Elementary

    Instructional assistant job in Sebastopol, CA

    Sebastopol Union School District See attachment on original job posting Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. Each application must have a cover letter, resume and 2-3 letters of recommendation attached to be considered complete. Each application must have a cover letter, resume and 2-3 letters of recommendation attached to be considered complete. * Letter of Introduction * Letter(s) of Recommendation (2-3 letters) * Resume Comments and Other Information This position works the academic calendar + 1 day before the school year begins. The pay will be received in 11 equal checks August - June. This position is allotted 10 sick days/year that accrue each year.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Special Needs Program Aide ($17.74/hour - $23.94/hour)

    Hayward Area Recreation and Park District (H.A.R.D

    Instructional assistant job in Hayward, CA

    Hayward Area Recreation and Park District (H.A.R.D.) is committed to providing accessible and inclusive programming for all that wish to participate, despite limitations or disabilities. A variety of Adaptive classes, programs and special events are available. H.A.R.D. is seeking several Special Needs Program Aides to support these programs throughout the year! We are seeking reliable, dedicated, and creative individuals to be a part of our team. Patience and caring staff who love gardening, exercising, and bringing out the best in our participants are ideal candidates for this job. Aides may be providing one on one support, guidance to participants and will help ensure a fun, safe and successful experience. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 10 Hourly Rate: $17.74/hour - $23.94/hour Work Schedule: Up to 18 hours/week on weekdays between the hours of 9am and 4pm. Evenings and weekends may be required based on programming needs. Part-time, Year-Round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Multiple locations within the District Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, performs a variety of duties and responsibilities to assists with daily operations of the Special Needs Adult Day Program at Sorensdale Center. The Program Aid will assist in facilitating educational, vocational, and recreational training for persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities to help them achieve their educational goals, while respecting and encouraging Person Centered Thinking. Due to the varied and individual needs of each participant, Special Needs Program Aids may provide a variety of support and assistance and should be flexible adjusting to participant needs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for performing Program Aid duties in the Special Needs Program. This class can be distinguished from the class of Special Needs Program Instructor as this class does not have Program Instructor responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Aid in delivery of educational instruction designed by Special Needs Program Instructors to help participants meet educational, academic, life skill, behavioral, physical, social and emotional goals Ability to lead small groups of special needs participants in classroom or community-based setting Oversee and ensure safety of participants during program hours Respect and encourage person centered thinking Give personal assistance to participants as needed, may include, dress, cleaning, self-care and toileting Gather and maintain information for Individual Service Plans Monitor activities in facility, aid and ensure compliance with District regulations, maintain facility security, and report any facility issues related to safety May open, secure facility before and after program use; prepare facility and set up furniture and or equipment for scheduled activities/events Aid with administrative duties related to photocopying, gathering supplies and set up of program supplies Aid in retail duties in on site Thrift Store, such as handling and organizing merchandise, selling items, and providing excellent customer service Aid in gardening duties, such as watering, planting and picking fruits and vegetables for lunch program Assist special needs participants in classroom settings such as, but not limited to: Art, Computer Education, Cooking, Gardening, Functional Math, Health and Fitness, Music and Literacy Classes Aid in getting participants on and off daily transportation/ bus services Assists in the lunch program, overseeing participants during lunch Assist in the implementation of ongoing programs, classes and special events Maintains good public relations Participates in training sessions and regular staff meetings May provide input regarding program planning At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, volunteers, participants and the public Performs other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are primarily performed indoor but may be at some outdoor locations as part of a team. There will be exposure to computer screens. Incumbents may be assigned a work schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and may have to travel between various locations or community-based settings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, by telephone, by PA system and by radio, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance, bodily movement adequate to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; strength and endurance to safely lift and carry items of up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: * Work with the public that are participating in a variety of recreational activities * Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations * React quickly and calmly in emergencies * Administer First Aid, CPR and/or artificial respiration * Communicate effectively with a wide range of people * Understand and carry out oral and written instructions * Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work * Work independently in the absence of supervision * Bi-lingual desired Knowledge of: * Office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and standard computer programs * Complete forms, reports and paperwork * Performs clerical duties as needed * Safe food handling practices * Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: * Completion of high school * One-year previous experience with special needs populations and programs is desirable * Must possess standard First Aid/CPR/AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment * Possess a CA Food Handlers Certificate and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment * Experience in MS Office Program: Excel, Word, Access, Outlook Special Requirements: * Must be at least 18 years of age * Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended * Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test * Must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment * Verification of ID and ability work in the USA
    $17.7-23.9 hourly 11d ago
  • Associate Teacher

    Cape Inc. Community Association for Pre-School

    Instructional assistant job in Hayward, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: CAPE, Inc. has a wonderful opportunity for a Teacher Assistant Full Time (FT), 12 Months Position is Non-Exempt, Regular Full Time, 12 months Pay Rate: Hourly; Commensurate with experience, skills, knowledge, ability, education, and permit level from $22.07 up to $24.50/hour Eligible for group benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement plan; paid Holidays, vacation and sick days; educational assistance Reports to Center Director or Site Supervisor Agency Overview: CAPE, Inc. headquarters is in Livermore, and provides early childhood education services (Head Start and Early Head Start preschool programs) in Livermore, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Hayward areas. CAPE offers a cohesive environment for passionate people who want to make a significant contribution to early childhood education, social/emotional development and early childhood mental health. Position Overview: Associate Teacher will work with children individually, and in small and large groups as part of the cooperative classroom team, assisting them in building confidence and increasing self-esteem. This is a training position that will be under direct supervision of qualified staff. Essential Functions: Assist Teacher as needed Assist in carrying out the goals, policies, procedures and activities designed to implement CAPE, Inc. educational objectives, Head Start Performance Standards and CDE Regulations Assist with implementing a developmentally appropriate, emergent, anti-bias curriculum, obtaining input from parents and other staff which includes aspects of all relevant Head Start State Preschool components Assist with ensuring and maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for children daily. Assist in compiling and maintaining a portfolio to demonstrate growth and development of skills for each child Observance and application of safety practices always including supervision and maintaining proper ratios Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families Develop and maintain well-defined lines of communication and professional boundaries. Collaborate and establish effective working relationships with teaching staff and agency management. Assist with ensuring that snacks and meals are served “family style” with an adult seated at the table with children. Ensure that menu production records are accurate. Assists with proper storage of food on daily and weekly basis Meet food handling and safety requirements Assist with ensuring that children with exceptional needs are fully included in all program activities Adhere to child abuse reporting requirements Assist with maintaining a system of confidentiality of records and information on Head Start children and families. Diapering and toileting children Assist with effective classroom management Assist with ensuring that daily routines and functions of the classroom are working and being implemented. Perform all other duties as assigned Requirements: Qualifications and Requirements: Four core classes and Associate Teacher permit (CA) Four core classes and 3 units Infant/Toddler (EH), and Associate Teacher permit HS diploma or GED Possession of a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation and valid vehicle insurance Be willing to enroll in Early Childhood Education coursework Bi-lingual skills; Spanish/English, Farsi/English, preferred Ability to work within the philosophy of the CAPE program Effective communication skills - both oral and written Analytical and organizational skills Teamwork/Effective interpersonal relationship with co-workers Professionalism Comprehension of job-related responsibilities Detail-oriented and customer service oriented Initiative/Flexibility Join our team today! Submit your cover letter, upload resume and transcript to ******************** CAPE, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides the opportunity to qualified persons to seek, obtain, and hold employment with the Agency without discrimination on account of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, gender, medical condition, age, marital status, veterans' or military status, non-job physical or mental handicap or disability status, genetic information, except if there exists a lawful bona fide occupational qualification or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. *********************
    $24.5 hourly Easy Apply 27d ago
  • Associate Teacher

    Cape Community Association for Pre-School

    Instructional assistant job in Hayward, CA

    Full-time Description CAPE, Inc. has a wonderful opportunity for a Teacher Assistant Full Time (FT), 12 Months Position is Non-Exempt, Regular Full Time, 12 months Pay Rate: Hourly; Commensurate with experience, skills, knowledge, ability, education, and permit level from $22.07 up to $24.50/hour Eligible for group benefits plans including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and retirement plan; paid Holidays, vacation and sick days; educational assistance Reports to Center Director or Site Supervisor Agency Overview: CAPE, Inc. headquarters is in Livermore, and provides early childhood education services (Head Start and Early Head Start preschool programs) in Livermore, Dublin, Pleasanton, and Hayward areas. CAPE offers a cohesive environment for passionate people who want to make a significant contribution to early childhood education, social/emotional development and early childhood mental health. Position Overview: Associate Teacher will work with children individually, and in small and large groups as part of the cooperative classroom team, assisting them in building confidence and increasing self-esteem. This is a training position that will be under direct supervision of qualified staff. Essential Functions: Assist Teacher as needed Assist in carrying out the goals, policies, procedures and activities designed to implement CAPE, Inc. educational objectives, Head Start Performance Standards and CDE Regulations Assist with implementing a developmentally appropriate, emergent, anti-bias curriculum, obtaining input from parents and other staff which includes aspects of all relevant Head Start State Preschool components Assist with ensuring and maintaining a clean and safe learning environment for children daily. Assist in compiling and maintaining a portfolio to demonstrate growth and development of skills for each child Observance and application of safety practices always including supervision and maintaining proper ratios Maintain effective and professional relationships with enrolled families Develop and maintain well-defined lines of communication and professional boundaries. Collaborate and establish effective working relationships with teaching staff and agency management. Assist with ensuring that snacks and meals are served “family style” with an adult seated at the table with children. Ensure that menu production records are accurate. Assists with proper storage of food on daily and weekly basis Meet food handling and safety requirements Assist with ensuring that children with exceptional needs are fully included in all program activities Adhere to child abuse reporting requirements Assist with maintaining a system of confidentiality of records and information on Head Start children and families. Diapering and toileting children Assist with effective classroom management Assist with ensuring that daily routines and functions of the classroom are working and being implemented. Perform all other duties as assigned Requirements Qualifications and Requirements: Four core classes and Associate Teacher permit (CA) Four core classes and 3 units Infant/Toddler (EH), and Associate Teacher permit HS diploma or GED Possession of a valid California driver's license, reliable transportation and valid vehicle insurance Be willing to enroll in Early Childhood Education coursework Bi-lingual skills; Spanish/English, Farsi/English, preferred Ability to work within the philosophy of the CAPE program Effective communication skills - both oral and written Analytical and organizational skills Teamwork/Effective interpersonal relationship with co-workers Professionalism Comprehension of job-related responsibilities Detail-oriented and customer service oriented Initiative/Flexibility Join our team today! Submit your cover letter, upload resume and transcript to ******************** CAPE, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides the opportunity to qualified persons to seek, obtain, and hold employment with the Agency without discrimination on account of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, gender, medical condition, age, marital status, veterans' or military status, non-job physical or mental handicap or disability status, genetic information, except if there exists a lawful bona fide occupational qualification or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. ********************* Salary Description Up to 24.50/hour
    $24.5 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Assistant SEIU

    Northeastern University 4.5company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Oakland, CA

    Teacher Assistant SAC Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports To: Head of School, MCNU Children's School The Mill College Children's School follows a progressive model of education for Toddler through Transitional Kindergarten. The Preschool Teacher Assistant works closely with the program team, supporting the planning and supervision an exemplary curriculum for the designated program, using a reflective, inquiry approach to analyze and improve instruction. The successful candidate will support the development of child and adult learning by engaging in teacher led inquiry for improvement of teaching. Representative Duties Responsibilities include: Support the planning and implementation of a play-based, constructivist curriculum based on the best-available knowledge of children's learning and linked to the California state frameworks. Regularly work with colleagues of the Children's School to study children's classroom learning. Support, supervise and ensure safety and well-being of children in the program. Organize and lead activities designed to promote children's physical, cognitive, motor, social and emotional development. Maintain active and open communications with parents/guardians of the children and with the other members of the Children's School staff and School of Education faculty. Professionalism - Work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and children within a diverse and multicultural environment. Requirements Two or more years recent successful classroom teaching support experience TB Clearance and good health screening report Pediatric CPR/first aid training. Additional Information: Mills College at Northeastern University does not permit discrimination based on pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, race, religious creed, color, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information on Mills' non-discrimination policy, pleased go to ****************************************************************************************** Position Type Academic Administration Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit ************************************* for more information. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Base Pay Rate: $28.70
    $28.7 hourly Auto-Apply 51d ago

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