Instructional Aide II
Instructional assistant job in Fairfield, 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 in Grades K-12, 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 alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Prior experience and/or highly skilled in working with children with learning disabilities, 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.
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 and Programs 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 50 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:
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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
Special Education
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Autism
Computer Skills
Elementary Education
Middle School Education
High School Education
Record Keeping & Reporting
Behavioral Support
Crisis Intervention
Assistant Teaching
Performance Motivation
Personalized Instruction
Student Coaching/Mentorship
Academic Support
Attention to Detail
Communication
Interpersonal 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.
Instructional Aide II
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.
Special Education Paraprofessional - Great Opportunity
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
Charter School - Special Education Teacher (SPED)
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.
Babysitter Needed
Instructional assistant job in San Mateo, CA
San Mateo family needs a babysitter. Must love kids! Our ideal match will meet the requirements below. Animal lovers please apply (we have pets)!RequiredPreferredJob Industries
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Instructional Aide
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.
Special Education Aide
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.
Auto-ApplySpecial Education Paraprofessional
Instructional assistant job in Concord, CA
At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential.
The Position
The Paraprofessional will be responsible for providing individual and small group instruction for students with both special and typical learning needs in the general education environment, including, but not limited to: the classroom, recess, and lunch area. The Paraprofessional will work under the supervision of a certificated Education Specialist who will provide weekly oversight, training, and direction.
Essential Functions:
* Under the direction of the special education case manager, implement individual and small group instruction for students with special education needs
* Collaborate with students' case managers to assess student progress towards goals on a consistent basis; communicate student progress with case managers and general education teachers
* Implement behavior management strategies during small group and individual instruction in order to support student engagement
* Support the implementation of behavior intervention plans that have been developed by students' case managers; Record data for individualized instructional programs and positive behavior support plans.
Qualifications:
* A team player who is detail-oriented, resourceful and able to manage his/her responsibility with confidence and discretion
* Comfort in a start-up environment with flexibility
* Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
* Passion for working with young children
* At least 2 years of college or passing score on Rocketship's Paraprofessional Assessment required
* Experience working with students with disabilities is desired
$21.50 - $25.50 an hour
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.
Compensation:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools' employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for our Sexual Harassment Policy and here for our Title IX Policy. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: [email protected]. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: ************ ext. 115.
Mentor Teacher
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.
Paraprofessional
Instructional assistant job in Pittsburg, CA
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!
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Tb Certified Academic Instructor Substitute
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.**
Microbiology Teaching Assistant
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.
Paraprofessional - Leonard R. Flynn Elementary
Instructional assistant job in San Francisco, CA
Job DescriptionMission Graduates increases the number of K-12 students in San Francisco's Mission District who are prepared for and complete a college education. Founded in 1972, Mission Graduates offers a comprehensive range of afterschool, in-school, and summer programs, working to establish a college education as an expectation and goal for every child. Each year, Mission Graduates reaches over 3,600 low-income children, youth, and families in San Francisco, emphasizing college as a means to achieve economic equity and strengthen the fabric of our community.Program Overview: The Extended Day Program (EDP) is an award-winning afterschool academic enrichment program serving over 1,000 students at eight schools: Alvarado ES, Bryant ES, Cleveland ES, Flynn ES, Everett Middle School, Marshall ES, Sanchez ES, and Thomas Edison Charter Academy.
Position Summary: Assists in the direct delivery of instruction in a classroom setting with pupils who have moderate to severe impairing conditions as determined by an individualized education program (IEP). The primary objective of such assistance is to affect learning for mastery by implementing both developmental and remedial methods in basic skill areas and content areas. The employee assists staff by implementing lesson plans (activities that include reviewing and completing pupils' work), participating in parent conferences, maintaining relevant records, operating instructional equipment in appropriate instructional settings, and performing related duties as required.Key Responsibilities & Primary Duties
Must be able to work Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays: 2:00-5:00 pm and Wednesdays 1:00-5:00 pm
Utilizes knowledge appropriate to satisfy the Distinguishing Characteristics of the class listed above, examples of which may include familiarity with teaching methods, instructional media, test scoring, school organization, and school rules and regulations.
Demonstrates competency in performing the following tasks: working with pupils who have been designated non-severely impaired by an IEP, acting quickly and effectively in emergencies, working with and relating to all individuals within the culturally diverse environment of the school community
Developing and maintaining effective, courteous communications with pupils, staff, and the public.
Required Qualifications
4 years of proven experience and ability in working in education and/or youth programs.
Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with the best practices in youth development program planning, curriculum development, methods of teaching, and evaluation.
BA or BS required
TB test clearance is mandatory prior to hire.
Experience working in communities of color with low-income populations.
Benefits Package: includes fully paid Medical, Dental, and Vision; access to Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits, as well as access to 403(b) account at time of hire. We also offer an employer contribution for eligible staff* (eligibility to be explained at time of hire). In addition, we offer 13 paid holidays per year, as well as 8 personal hours per year and accrue PTO. Accrual rates depend on length of employment with Mission Graduates.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Paraprofessional - Applicant Pool - 6.5 hpd
Instructional assistant job in Sonoma, CA
Sonoma Valley Unified School District See attachment on original job posting QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred: - One year of experience providing support services to children with behavioral and/or emotional needs - Knowledge and experience in ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) treatment methodologies (i.e. incidental teaching, Discrete Trial Training (DTT), or Pivotal Response Training) - Associates Degree or higher, OR 48-semester units of college - Previous experience working with children - Specialized training appropriate for areas of assignment (eg: behavior modification, restraint/crisis intervention technique, and strategies) - Satisfactory completion of a district-approved training program in positive behavior supports and interventions, or willingness to complete the said program within the initial probationary period of employment Required: - Completion of 20-hour behavior technician training or completion of this within the first 60 days of employment - Two years of higher education study (48-semester units), OR possession of an Associate's or higher degree, OR High School/equivalent and pass an assessment of knowledge/skills in assisting instruction - Demonstration of previous equivalent training - Fingerprints and TB test required upon initial employment, and post-offer/pre-placement physical.
Submit an application online at *************** including a resume, three professional/ supervisory references, and any other required documentation per the posting requirements, above.
QUALIFICATIONS: Preferred: - One year of experience providing support services to children with behavioral and/or emotional needs - Knowledge and experience in ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) treatment methodologies (i.e. incidental teaching, Discrete Trial Training (DTT), or Pivotal Response Training) - Associates Degree or higher, OR 48-semester units of college - Previous experience working with children - Specialized training appropriate for areas of assignment (eg: behavior modification, restraint/crisis intervention technique, and strategies) - Satisfactory completion of a district-approved training program in positive behavior supports and interventions, or willingness to complete the said program within the initial probationary period of employment Required: - Completion of 20-hour behavior technician training or completion of this within the first 60 days of employment - Two years of higher education study (48-semester units), OR possession of an Associate's or higher degree, OR High School/equivalent and pass an assessment of knowledge/skills in assisting instruction - Demonstration of previous equivalent training - Fingerprints and TB test required upon initial employment, and post-offer/pre-placement physical.
Submit an application online at *************** including a resume, three professional/ supervisory references, and any other required documentation per the posting requirements, above.
Comments and Other Information
The Sonoma Valley Unified School District prohibits, at any district school or school activity, discrimination, harassment, including sexual harassment, intimidation, and bullying, based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. This shall apply when applicable, to interns, volunteers, and job applicants. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact District Equity and Title IX Compliance Officer: Director: Human Resources; 17850 Railroad Avenue Sonoma, CA 95476; **************; ****************************
Easy ApplyBrightBee Afterschool Paraprofessional (Severe)
Instructional assistant job in San Francisco, CA
Who We Are: BrightBee is an educational technology startup revolutionizing how K-12 schools recruit and engage with support staff. Our mission is to create a future where schools thrive and workers have the support they need to prosper and grow. We believe in unlocking the potential of every school team member, no matter where they started their career journey.
The Opportunity: BrightBee is looking for paraprofessionals with experience with moderate and severe disabilities for special education. You will be responsible for providing individual and small group support for students with both special and typical learning needs including, but not limited to: the classroom, recess, and lunch area. Contractors in this position will work with students who have moderate to severe learning, physical and emotional disabilities, assisting in the implementation of classroom behavior intervention plans where necessary.
Essential Functions include, but are not limited to:
Instructional Support - execute individualized education programs as assigned by the teacher
Behavioral Support - utilize behavior management strategies, with an emphasis in positive reinforcement
Supervision - assist in monitoring student(s) during non-instructional times including breaks, lunch, recess and enrichments (PE, art, before/after school)
Communication - cooperate with necessary documentation processes, school support specialists, and other processes regarding the student(s) progress
How BrightBee Works: You'll be an essential part of our dynamic workforce as an independent contractor, ready to respond and commute to on-site work opportunities at nearby K-12 schools and nonprofits via the BrightBee app. You'll be able to pick which work assignments match your experience, preferences, and schedule and will never have to take on an assignment that you don't feel is a fit for you.
Top 5 Reasons to Choose BrightBee:
Flexibility:
you have the freedom to create your own schedule - you work when you want to, as much as you want to
Variety:
you will gain valuable professional experience by working in different kinds of roles at different schools, on a day-to-day or week-to-week basis
Upskilling:
we help you ‘level up' your skills to qualify for more rewarding work, which unlocks opportunities with greater pay
Community:
we offer a sense that you are a part of something - and you get lots of bee jokes!
Compensation:
you control what you earn, based on what assignments you claim. While hourly pay varies based on assignment and experience required, on average assignments range from $26.50/hr - $29/hr at the starting rate. Due to our completed assignments milestone model, some Bees can make up to $42/hr! The more assignments you take and complete, the higher your earning power.
Who You Are:
An individual with a genuine enthusiasm for working with children and youth along with alignment to our mission of supporting workers, students, and schools while promoting academic success.
Related work experience with special needs children or adults, (moderate/severe) required.
At least 48 college credit ours in early childhood or similar
Associate's and/or Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or similar
Reliable transportation and ability to commute to public and charter schools within the applicant region, required.
Some prior experience working with K-12 students in educational settings, required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with teachers, students, and school staff.
Ability to quickly adapt to varying classroom environments, student needs, and instructional approaches.
Dependability and punctuality are vital for fulfilling on-demand job opportunities efficiently.
Able to work after school hours (1 - 6 pm.)
Bilingual (Spanish) a plus
Prior to working with students, you will need to pass a background check, livescan and may need to obtain other necessary testing/clearances. Rest assured, we will guide you through the process!
Please note, assignments may require the ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods of time
BrightBee provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text messages from BrightBee regarding your application and related employment communications. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out of receiving texts at any time by replying "STOP."
Early Learning Transitional Kindergarten Instructional Assistant Bilingual 26TP104
Instructional assistant job in Richmond, CA
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, **************, ****************************.
Easy ApplySpecial Needs Program Aide ($17.74/hour - $23.94/hour)
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
Associate Teacher
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. *********************
Easy ApplyAssociate Teacher
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. *********************
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Easy ApplyParaprofessional
Instructional assistant job in San Bruno, CA
ISO Workforce Alliance proudly announces an immediate opening for a Paraprofessional position in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, CA area. DETAILS:
Full-Time Paraprofessional
30 hours per week
Elementary school age students
Intensive Program Need
The precise job description may fluctuate and is most effectively established through a collaborative dialogue with our client, considering your background, experience, and career aspirations.
YOUR EXPERIENCE:
Our internal team, composed of accomplished clinicians and educators, has positioned ISO Workforce Alliance as the ultimate destination for career representation in your search for a rewarding new job opportunity.
Central to our ethos is an unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. From the moment you submit your application, you will be embraced by a group of passionate professionals dedicated to guiding you toward your career goals, serving as your advocates, confidants, and steadfast allies.
You will experience our relentless dedication to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment that prioritizes your unique career aspirations. We will meticulously manage every intricate detail on your behalf, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in what you cherish most- providing exceptional care and unwavering support to your students and families.
Our collaborations with prestigious school systems and influential leaders nationwide are anchored in a commitment to excellence, meticulously crafted to advance your career. We empower you to thrive in your profession through advantageous placements, each opportunity paving the way for your success.
With ISO Workforce Alliance, you receive:
Distinguished, professional representation to key hiring authorities at hospital systems and medical facilities nationwide.
An elite team dedicated to guiding you at every juncture, ensuring your timely commencement, impeccable payroll management, and an unparalleled experience.
A program that includes reimbursements for association memberships, continuing education, professional development, and/or materials.
And of course, you get the usual benefits such as:
Premium medical, dental, vision.
Paid sick time.
Generous 401k match.
This is a remarkable opportunity to become part of something exceptional! Submit your application today for immediate and mutual consideration. Jaime Ulloa
Vice President of ISO Workforce Alliance
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