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Special Education Paraprofessional – San Jose, CA

We are seeking a caring and dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional to join our team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will support teachers and students by providing instructional and behavioral assistance to children with special needs. This position plays a vital role in helping students achieve their academic, social, and emotional goals in an inclusive learning environment.

  • Teaching Assistants/Paraprofessionals (PARA)

San Jose, CA

Overview

Date Posted:10/8/2025
Employee Type:Full Time
Experience:2+ Year
Salary:$22 - $25 / Hourly
Qualification:Associate Degree
Expiration Date:10/24/2025

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