Instructional Assistant - Oxnard, CA

Exciting new short-term opportunities await passionate paraprofessionals eager to make a difference in the classroom! We are currently seeking two dedicated individuals for contract roles in the vibrant Oxnard, CA area, supporting K-12 students across four classrooms. Spanning approximately 2-3 months, this position offers the chance to work alongside experienced educators and play a vital part in both moderate/severe and mild/moderate support programs.

The assignment includes working with students who have extensive support needs as well as a program designed for those with emotional disabilities. Flexibility is essential, as youll engage with a variety of ages and unique learning profiles, helping shape both daily instruction and positive classroom environments.

Ideal Candidates Will Have:

• Experience as a paraprofessional, especially within school settings
• A collaborative spirit and strong communication skills
• The ability to adapt to the changing needs of students and support innovative educational strategies
• Comfort utilizing technology and collaborating through platforms such as Zoom for interviews
• A compassionate, student-centered approach, ready to contribute to a diverse educational team

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist lead teachers with classroom instruction and behavior management
• Support individualized education plans and accommodations for students
• Foster a safe, encouraging learning environment for all students
• Provide one-on-one or small group support as needed
• Communicate effectively with staff, students, and families

These roles offer part-time flexibility at 20 hours per week, perfect for those seeking to make an immediate impact in education. The contract start date is approaching soon, so prompt applications are encouraged!

If youre enthusiastic about supporting students academic and emotional growth, bring your talents and empathy to a meaningful role. Dont miss this chance to influence young livesapply today to embark on a fulfilling educational journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $36.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.