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Special Education Paraprofessional Job in Gilroy, CA

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Special Education Paraprofessionals to support students with diverse learning needs in school settings throughout Gilroy, CA. The paraprofessional will work closely with special education teachers and support staff to help students access instruction, develop functional skills, and succeed academically and socially.

  • Teaching Assistants/Paraprofessionals (PARA)

Gilroy, CA

Overview

Date Posted:12/15/2025
Employee Type:Full Time
Experience:1 Year
Salary:$20 - $25 / Hourly
Qualification:Associate Degree
Expiration Date:12/26/2025

Job Responsibilities

  • Prepare the classroom to promote a healthy and safe learning environment
  • Ensure classroom safety guidelines are met at all times
  • Utilize various techniques to be successful with managing students
  • Engage with children to enhance and encourage learning
  • Assist the teacher in modifying materials to meet the specific needs of a child
  • Provide basic caregiving duties, support, and encouragement in all aspects of development
  • Assist with other personal or physical care assistance
  • Take necessary precautions to protect students
  • Monitor the classroom and minimise distractions and disruptions
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance/AD&D
  • Short Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Referral Program
  • Vision Insurance

Job Schedule

  • 5x7.5 shifts or 5x8
  • 35- 40hrs/week
  • 7 hrs/day OR 8hrs/day
  • Monday to Friday