Special Education Teaching Assistant / Paraprofessional Opportunity

  • Belmont, CA
  • Schools - Special Education Teacher
  • Today

Local School District – Blazer Jobs Partnership
Blazer Jobs is excited to announce a rewarding contract position for a Special Education Teaching Assistant (Paraprofessional) within a local school district. This role provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting special education students in a collaborative school environment. We are a full-service special education provider with over three decades of hiring experience and thousands of school partnerships nationwide. Blazer is dedicated to making life better for those who make lives better. 

General Position Details:

  • Title: Special Education Teaching Assistant / Paraprofessional 
  • Standard School Year Calendar
  • Hours: Standard School Day (M-F)
  • Pay: Starting at $24.00+ per hour, based on years of relevant experience in a school setting.

Typical Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and group support to special education students, assisting with classroom activities and individualized learning plans.
  • Collaborate with teachers and specialists to implement IEPs, behavioral plans, and accommodations.
  • Foster an inclusive, supportive environment to encourage student development and engagement.
  • Assist special education students with daily tasks and routines, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required; an Associate’s degree or relevant college coursework is a plus.
  • Paraprofessional Certification or Substitute Teaching Certification is a plus.
  • 2 years of experience working with children or young adults with special needs is highly preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, pet coverage, mental health programs, family services, HSA, and more
  • 401(k) with employer match 
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Contract renewal options for future school years
  • Support from Advisory Board field experts
  • Credentialing specialists for out of state licensures or certification

Apply Today: Please email your resume directly to [email protected]

Thank you, 

Olivia White
National Education Recruitment Advisor
Blazer Jobs
(E) [email protected]
(O) Call and Text: 813-219-1007

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