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Special Education Paraprofessional Job in Santa Monica, CA (SY 2026-27)

Every Special Child is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2026–2027 school year in Santa Monica, California. This rewarding school-based opportunity allows you to work directly with students who have diverse learning, developmental, and behavioral needs while supporting their academic, social, and emotional growth.

  • Teaching Assistants/Paraprofessionals (PARA)

Santa Monica, CA

Overview

Date Posted:6/2/2026
Employee Type:Full Time
Experience:2 Year
Salary:$20 - $25 / Hourly
Qualification:Associate Degree
Expiration Date:6/12/2026

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist teachers with classroom instruction and daily activities
  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to students
  • Support students with special needs, including academic and behavioral assistance
  • Help implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Monitor and support positive student behavior
  • Assist with classroom management and organization
  • Support students during transitions and school routines
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation
  • Collaborate with teachers and support staff
  • Promote a safe and inclusive learning environment

Job Benefits

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

Job Schedule

  • 5x8
  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday