Paraeducator II - Preschool-various sites

San Mateo-Foster City School District; Foster City (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid sick days

14 paid holidays

District medical/dental coverage

Job summary

San Mateo-Foster City School District is seeking a Paraeducator II to support preschool students at Turnbull Preschool across multiple sites. This full-time role runs 8 hours per day, 12 months per year, from 8:00am to 4:30pm with a half-hour lunch.

Applicants should hold a High School Diploma, be able to pass required Reading, Math, and Writing tests or waivers, and possess CPR/First Aid certification. The district offers 10 paid sick days, 14 paid holidays, and medical/dental coverage.

Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid required.
• Answers to Supplemental Questions (High School Diploma).
• Reading, Math and Writing test required, unless waived based on prior education and/or experience.

Job description

Paraeducator II - Preschool-various sites at San Mateo-Foster City School District

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Date Posted: 8/14/2026

Contact: Sonya Chan

Number of Openings: 4

Salary: Pay Range: $24.17 - $30.85 Per Hour

Add'l Salary Info: 10 paid sick days; 14 paid holidays; district contribution towards medical/dental

Length of Work Year: 12 months

Employment Type: Full Time

About The Employer

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, we humbly welcome you to the San Mateo-Foster City School District! We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging and aim to hire an exceptionally diverse workforce that reflects the students and families in our community. Our district educates approximately 10,500 students (representing 50 languages) in preschool through eighth grades in 22 outstanding schools. Our family of schools include three middle schools (Grades 6-8), fifteen elementary schools (TK/K-5), three schools with all grades (K-8), and one Early Education Center. We also have preschools co-located at our six elementary sites. We have various theme based schools: Montessori, Immersion (Spanish and Mandarin), and STEM. ACHIEVEMENT GOAL: Create learning opportunities for ALL Pre-K through 8th students resulting in closing the achievement gap and culminating in personal and academic success in high school and beyond. EQUITY GOAL: Reduce inequitable outcomes for ALL students and staff by prioritizing equity, access, and inclusion. WELLNESS GOAL: Provide a safe, caring, nurturing, and culturally responsive environment for all students to meet the needs of the whole child. To view our Strategic plan: https://www.smfcsd.net/our-district/strategic-plan

SAN MATEO-FOSTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: The San Mateo-Foster City School District does not allow discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry/national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification/ethnicity, age, religion, marital status/pregnancy/parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, medical information or association with a person(s) or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.

Job Summary

The San Mateo-Foster City School District is accepting applications for a Paraeducator II: 4 positions - Turnbull Preschool - 8.0 hours per day (12 months/year) 8:00am - 4:30pm (1/2 hour lunch) Work with a great district!

Requirements / Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid required *Application must be submitted along with a copy of your High School diploma. If you have an AA degree or higher, please submit that with the application (district testing may be waived).
• Reading, Math and Writing test required, unless waived based on prior education and/or experience.
• Answers to Supplemental Questions (High School Diploma)

Requirements / Qualifications

• CPR and First Aid required *Application must be submitted along with a copy of your High School diploma. If you have an AA degree or higher, please submit that with the application (district testing may be waived).
• Reading, Math and Writing test required, unless waived based on prior education and/or experience.
• Answers to Supplemental Questions (High School Diploma)

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