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Special Education Paraprofessional Job in Riverside, CA

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional to join our team in Riverside, CA. In this role, you will assist special education teachers in supporting students with diverse learning, behavioral, and physical needs. Responsibilities include providing one-on-one or small group support, helping implement individualized education programs (IEPs), assisting with classroom management, and promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, patience, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed.

  • Teaching Assistants/Paraprofessionals (PARA)

Riverside, CA

Overview

Date Posted:4/1/2026
Employee Type:Full Time
Experience:2 Year
Salary:$20 - $25 / Hourly
Qualification:Associate Degree
Expiration Date:4/5/2026

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one and small group instructional support to students with special needs
  • Assist the lead teacher in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Support students with academic tasks, including reading, writing, and math activities
  • Help manage classroom behavior using positive reinforcement and behavior intervention plans
  • Assist students with daily living skills such as eating, dressing, and hygiene when needed
  • Monitor student progress and report observations to teachers and staff
  • Adapt instructional materials to meet diverse learning needs
  • Supervise students during classroom activities, recess, and transitions
  • Maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other staff to support student development

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

  • 7 to 8 -hour shift
  • Monday to Friday