Special Education Paraprofessional in Citrus Heights, CA

Make a positive impact in education by stepping in as a Substitute Paraprofessional, supporting students and staff during short-term absences in a local school setting near Citrus Heights and Loomis, CA. This contract-based opportunity is perfect for adaptable individuals seeking flexible, meaningful work in an academic environment. Shifts are offered on an as-needed basis, making it a great fit for those looking for variety and short-notice assignments.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting teachers with instructional activities and monitoring student engagement
• Delivering academic reinforcement to students individually or in small groups
• Supervising students during routines, breaks, transitions, and classroom activities
• Aiding with preparation of learning materials and ensuring organized workspaces
• Modeling positive behavior and actively encouraging student participation

Desired qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; coursework in education is a plus
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational environment is preferred
• Reliability and flexibility to accept same-day or short-notice assignments
• Strong communication skills and an ability to foster a positive, structured learning environment
• Professionalism and a supportive attitude toward student learning and development

If you enjoy supporting student growth, are reliable, and can thrive when plans change, this substitute paraprofessional role could be an excellent opportunity for you. Hours and assignments will vary, based on the needs of the school.

Take the next step toward making a difference in your community. Submit your rsum, highlighting your experience in education or childcare, to express your interest in substitute paraprofessional opportunities.

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.52 to $30.52. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.