K-12 Special Education Instructional Aide — Empower Students

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs; San Pablo (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision plans

Telehealth services

401k/retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Employee discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs in California is seeking an Instructional Aide to support students in grades K-12 within a special education program. The role emphasizes personalized support, classroom supervision, and collaboration with teachers to implement IEP goals.

Starting at $20 per hour, the position offers opportunities to develop essential skills, engage with students in community and school settings, and contribute to a mission-driven team that values patience, empathy, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; basic skills test.
• Associate degree or higher preferred.
• CA driver’s license valid or ability to obtain.
• Crisis management training certification preferred.
• Paraprofessional credential preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with classroom teachers to create a supportive learning environment.
• Implement individualized instruction and behavioral interventions.
• Monitor student progress and communicate with teachers.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records and reports.
• Assist with preparation of behavioral reports and daily logs.
• Support students in community and school settings as needed.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Positive attitude

Work ethic

IEP support

Behavioral interventions

Classroom supervision

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree preferred

CA Driver's License

Crisis management training

Paraprofessional credential preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database entry

Instructional technology

Job description

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs in California is seeking an Instructional Aide to support students in grades K-12 within a special education program. The role emphasizes personalized support, classroom supervision, and collaboration with teachers to implement IEP goals.

Starting at $20 per hour, the position offers opportunities to develop essential skills, engage with students in community and school settings, and contribute to a mission-driven team that values patience, empathy, and