Instructional Assistant - Rancho Cordova, CA

Make a lasting difference in the lives of young learners as a Substitute Paraprofessional supporting a well-regarded elementary program near Rancho Cordova, CA. Enjoy the flexibility of contract work while stepping in to provide much-needed academic and behavioral support whenever regular staff are absent. This is a rewarding way to gain valuable hands-on experience and meaningfully impact students daily learning and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with instructional delivery and classroom routines when regular paraprofessionals are out
• Work with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce lessons and support comprehension
• Supervise students in classrooms, hallways, and outdoor play areas, ensuring safety and order
• Help teachers prepare materials and handle simple grading tasks
• Foster a classroom atmosphere that encourages respect, inclusivity, and safety

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; additional coursework preferred
• Prior experience in classrooms, camps, or educational support roles is advantageous
• Adaptability to work in various grade levels and at different educational sites
• Strong communication, organizational, and time-management abilities
• Demonstrates reliable attendance, flexibility, and a professional attitude

This substitute opportunity is perfect for those interested in flexible, on-call educational roles that match your availability to the programs needs. Hours and shifts are not guaranteed, as assignments depend on school requirements.

Make a positive impact while developing your skills and professional network. If youre interested in substitute placement opportunities and meet the requirements, we welcome you to submit your rsum along with your general weekly availability. Step into a role where your presence can make a world of difference for students. Apply today to begin your journey supporting educational excellence!

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