Instructional assistant jobs in Novato, 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. 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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.

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.

Paraprofessional (School-Based) Compensation: $18-$25/hr (based on experience and skill set) Schedule: Full-time; hours vary depending on student age group We are hiring school-based Paraprofessionals in the Pittsburg area to support students with academic, behavioral, and personal care needs. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students across various grade levels. Key Responsibilities: Support implementation of student IEPs and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) Assist with classroom instruction, behavior management, and daily routines Accurately collect and report behavioral and academic data Use CPI de-escalation techniques when necessary for safety Provide hands-on support including toileting and diapering, as needed Engage with students across settings (classroom, playground, transitions) Qualifications: Must have one of the following: A passing score on the Paraprofessional Exam At least 48 college credit hours An associate degree or higher Open and comfortable with toileting/diapering responsibilities Previous experience in special education or behavioral settings is a plus What We're Looking For: Patient, reliable, and compassionate individuals Strong teamwork and communication skills Willingness to be active and engaged throughout the school day Ability to follow structured behavior plans with consistency 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! INDK12 #ACK12 #AC1

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.**

Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 2025-2026 school year. We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. Talk to a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role. As a Special Education Aide, you'll work closely with classroom teachers to support K-12 students with autism and behavioral needs. You'll provide one-on-one and small group assistance, helping implement behavior plans and create a positive, structured learning environment where every student can thrive. 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: $27 - $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 At Zen Educate, we take the time to understand your preferences, experience, and career goals, then match you with schools that fit your needs. Our personalized approach makes finding the right role faster, easier, and more rewarding. About Zen At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students. Ref: SF--TA-December2025-115

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.

West Contra Costa Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Please submit an online EdJoin application and a current resume.Please refer to the for job duties and requirements necessary to apply for this position. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: -High School Diploma, or equivalent; and -Six (6) units Early Childhood Education, or demonstrated ability to complete necessary training within the district or at an accredited college/university; and -Pass the district's Proficiency Exam, or possession of an AA or higher degree that demonstrates completion of sixty (60) semester units or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university. Experience: -Two (2) years successful, demonstrated experience working with preschool age children.- Must pass District Bilingual Exam - Language: SPANISH. Those meeting minimum qualifications may be invited for testing. Per contract agreement, current employees will be considered first for vacant positions. Please note: Any incomplete applications will not be considered to move foward. Please make sure that the application is complete and that attachments are submitted. Please submit an online EdJoin application and a current resume.Please refer to the job description for job duties and requirements necessary to apply for this position. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: -High School Diploma, or equivalent; and -Six (6) units Early Childhood Education, or demonstrated ability to complete necessary training within the district or at an accredited college/university; and -Pass the district's Proficiency Exam, or possession of an AA or higher degree that demonstrates completion of sixty (60) semester units or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college or university. Experience: -Two (2) years successful, demonstrated experience working with preschool age children.- Must pass District Bilingual Exam - Language: SPANISH. Those meeting minimum qualifications may be invited for testing. Per contract agreement, current employees will be considered first for vacant positions. Please note: Any incomplete applications will not be considered to move foward. Please make sure that the application is complete and that attachments are submitted. * Copy of Transcript (College Transcript) * 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, **************, ****************************.

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

About Oakland School for the Arts Oakland School for the Arts (OSA) is a vibrant creative community rooted in Oakland's rich cultural landscape. Serving 800 students in grades 6-12, OSA blends rigorous academics with artistic excellence, celebrating the unique voices and talents of each student. Diverse experiences make our teams stronger and help us better serve our equally diverse student population. We encourage all candidates interested in this opportunity, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), as well as candidates from historically underrepresented communities, to apply. All voices and perspectives matter here. Our Mission & Vision At OSA, we believe that education and the arts are powerful tools for transformation. Our mission is to prepare graduates for college and career through innovative arts education, inspiring them to shape the world with their unique voices. Our vision is generations of creative thinkers, authentic leaders, and problem-solvers who bring the essential value of the arts to every community. See attachment on original job posting * EdJoin Certificated Application (Resume will not be accepted in lieu of application). - Cover Letter - Resume 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.

About the Employer VUSD works to achieve the mission of graduating all students by providing academic excellence and CHOICES that encourage unique and individualized learning experiences. We place precedence on imparting a sense of belonging and commitment to community. Fostering lifelong learning lays a foundation for character, work ethic, collaboration and confidence to aspire and achieve.VUSD students are exposed to college and career readiness opportunities that give direction and purpose after graduation. We believe the outstanding talent and dedication of our teaching and support staff enables our students to accomplish great things.At Vacaville Unified School District, we provide an environment that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion. We value and embrace diversity and believe that it is critical to achieving educational excellence. We are intentionally enhancing an inclusive culture that supports the diverse needs of all we serve. We are dedicated to working together to create a district where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. We welcome and value the contributions of every member of our community, including students, families, staff, and community partners. Job Summary The job of Paraprofessional - Special Education is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the special education program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting in the instruction of individual or small groups of students in a variety of subject areas and providing individualized learning experiences to encourage academic excellence; assisting in the implementation of a behavior modification program; monitoring and reporting student behavior and performance; providing information to appropriate school personnel; and performing a variety of clerical duties as assigned. This job reports to Principal or Assistant Principal View Job Description Qualifications If you are NOT currently or never have been a Paraprofessional for VUSD, you must include proof of one of the following: Completion of 48 units of college or university or above OR Passing score on the District Paraprofessional Exam Paraprofessional Testing (Or Proof of passing score on exam) 48 Units of College or University or above Requirements High School Diploma Criminal Background Clearance Tuberculosis Clearance Strength and Agility Testing Salary $22.85-29.14 per hour Length of Work Year 180 days per year Employment Type Full Time Hours: 4.5 hours per day, 5 days per week Additional Information Application Deadline: Until Filled

The Larkspur-Corte Madera School District is a great place to work! Here are some staff perspectives from our recent LCAP survey: 100% of staff feel they have the resources and support needed to cultivate a positive classroom community where all students feel included and connected. 98% of staff feel they are treated fairly at work. 98% of staff feel respected by school administration and leadership. 94% of staff feel prepared to address students' social-emotional needs, reflecting our continued investment in staff development and support. New - benefits cap increased to $22,750 for staff employed 50%+ (this covers employee + family Kaiser HMO - cap may also go toward Blue Shield PPO). Larkspur-Corte Madera School District is located in beautiful Marin County in Northern California, eight miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge. We are a dynamic learning community, committed to educational excellence, equity, and inclusion. We are a K-8 school district with three award-winning schools, including 2019 and 2023 "Schools to Watch" distinctions at Hall Middle School, the 2021 National Distinguished Schools Award at Hall Middle School, and the 2023 Distinguished Schools Award at both Neil Cummins Elementary and The Cove School. The district serves approximately 1,300 students. We seek job candidates who are enthusiastic, inspired, and excited to work in a highly collaborative environment. 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. PLEASE READ ALL COMMENTS AND JOB DESCRIPTION. Applications will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis. This posting will close once a candidate has been selected. The District reserves the right to extend, close or edit this posting at any time, without notice. If you are unable to provide any required information at this time, please submit a brief note of explanation in place of the missing documentation, and be prepared to provide this information if an offer is extended. Questions about your EDJOIN application submission should be directed to the EDJOIN helpdesk at ************. Please do not mail or email applications or attachments. Only EDJOIN applications will be accepted. Only candidates invited to interview will be contacted. You may address letters of introduction to: Ms. Megan Dunn Director of Special Education Larkspur-Corte Madera School District 230 Doherty Drive Larkspur, CA 94939

Rincon Valley is a premier district with 42,000 residents in beautiful Sonoma County. The district makes up one-quarter of Santa Rosa on the east side of the city and includes both small city and rural areas. The surrounding countryside includes vineyard-lined hillsides, the Russian River watershed, and spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. This warm and friendly area - a blend of art and culture, food, wine, and recreation - is the perfect location for families. Located 55 miles north of San Francisco, 15 miles west of Napa County, and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean, the area is close to many wineries, golf courses, world class performing arts venues, and spas. Additional outdoor activities include fishing and water sports on the Russian River and Lake Sonoma, and access to redwood forests. The area also has wonderful state and local parks with miles of jogging and biking trails. Rincon Valley is about twenty minutes away from Sonoma State University, and close to Santa Rosa Junior College, one of the top ten community colleges in the country. Rincon Valley Union School District has an outstanding program supporting all students. The district of approximately 3,200 students operates seven TK-6 grade schools and one 7-8 charter schools that purposely serves a small student population of approximately 300 students. The seven elementary sites, five of which are charters, are relatively small, with an average enrollment of 375 students. The student population is 58% Caucasian, 27% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 3% African American, and about 1.5% American Indian. There are over 200 certificated employees and approximately 300 classified employees. 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. Updated Resume 2 Letters of Recommendation Letter of Intent Updated Resume 2 Letters of Recommendation Letter of Intent * Letter of Introduction (Letter of Introduction) * Letter(s) of Recommendation (Letters of Recommendation ) * Resume (Resume) Comments and Other Information This position is an on-call, as needed substitute position. Hours vary depending on location.

Piedmont Unified School District (PUSD) is dedicated to providing all students with a comprehensive educational program that includes a broad-based curriculum, exemplary staff, and an environment that fosters a caring, equitable, and inclusive school environment for students. We value diverse thinkers who possess various experiences and viewpoints. We believe that a diverse workforce benefits all students, and our goal is to find the best staff who can uphold our values of excellence and equity for every student. Our goal is to ensure that all students graduate from high school ready for college and career, and are equipped with skills to thrive in an increasingly diverse 21st century society. PUSD serves approximately 2,400 students and consists of three elementary schools, one middle school, one traditional high school, and one alternative high school. We prioritize assembling a staff that reflects our student diversity. We strongly encourage members of underrepresented groups and people of diverse backgrounds to apply. See attachment on original job posting Applicant must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent and AA degree. Fingerprint and TB clearance will be required as a condition of employment. Hours:Monday- Friday 9:00-1:00 Applicant must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent and AA degree. Fingerprint and TB clearance will be required as a condition of employment. Hours:Monday- Friday 9:00-1:00 * Resume OR Resume Comments and Other Information Under supervision, to perform paraeducator instructional and clerical activities as directed by a certificated employee; and to perform all related duties as assigned. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Only those applicants who are selected for interviews will be notified.

The San Carlos School District serves approximately 3,000 students in preschool-eighth grade. We provide an innovative and engaging learning experience that fosters the development of the Whole Child to ensure all students are well-prepared for success in the future, as evidenced by reaching their highest academic, social, emotional, intellectual, and physical potential; becoming problem solvers, curious self-aware learners, and kind citizens; and developing into empathic citizens and leaders who are responsible stewards of their world and care about equity and justice, both locally and worldwide. Discover the dynamic initiatives driving our district's progress. Explore our Strategic Plan and engaging videos showcasing its key facets - **************************************** Join us in shaping the future - apply for a position today! See attachment on original job posting Early Childhood Education (ECE) units preferred, but not required. 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. Early Childhood Education (ECE) units preferred, but not required. Comments and Other Information This is an announcement of a position and does not constitute a commitment for an interview. The San Carlos School District is an equal opportunity employer.

🟢 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. 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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 Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in San Francisco, 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 (Mild/Mod credential) * 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.

Help others work towards realizing academic and vocational success. 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. **Union membership is a condition of employment.**

RCM Healthcare is currently staffing Paraprofessionals and Behavioral Interventionists to provide support to IEP students in the Millbrae, California area. This is an incredible opportunityfor many reasons, to name a few: Competitive wages Quick and easy onboarding process Reliable Schedule CPI Training Certification Medical, dental, and vision insurance offered School holidays and weekends off Paraprofessionals and Behavioral Interventionists assist students, in a classroom setting or a one-to-one relationship, to meet the goals expressed in the student's individualized educational program, under the direction of an BCBA, when a Behavior Intervention Plan is in place. Paraprofessional / Paraeducator Responsibilities: Implement student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP), using ABA strategies, with at least 90% fidelity per performance checks completed by BCBA. Assist teacher(s) and work collaboratively with educational and behavioral team for implementation of classroom/school routines. Accurately collect and report data. Utilize CPI de-escalation strategies and physical management as necessary for safety. Paraprofessional / Paraeducator Qualifications: Active Paraprofessional certification Associates degree or higher A minimum of 1 year of direct experience is required, preferably in a public school environment (daytime setting only; after-school care does not qualify) Paraprofessional / Paraeducator Key Competencies: Empathy, understanding of developmental stages, and understanding and ability to utilize ABA strategies. Paraprofessional / Paraeducator Physical Requirements: This is an active position that requires employee to work parallel with students in multiple settings. Additionally, students may test physical boundaries, which may require physical intervention. Paraprofessional / Paraeducator Compensation: Competitive wages, based on education and experience $19-24/hour based on experience! Paraprofessional / Paraeducator Benefits: Health Insurance Life Insurance Long Term Disability 401K About RCM Health Care Services 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! INDK12 #AC1 #ACK12