Paraprofessional

Options For Youth; Rancho Cucamonga (CA); On-site; USD 62,179,000 - 76,965,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Employer-matched retirement plan

Wellness hours

Job summary

Options For Youth in Rancho Cucamonga, CA seeks a Paraprofessional to support IEP teams, assist in implementing educational goals, and help maintain student records. The role focuses on ensuring a consistent learning environment for students with diverse needs.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, 2 years of college or AA degree, and proficiency with MS Office or Google Suite. Schedule is 35 hours per week with full-time benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of college (48 units) or AA degree or higher preferred.
• CBEST or California 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office and experience with database systems such as ISIStrac or similar.

Responsibilities

• Confer with the IEP team regularly to assist in evaluating student progress and implement IEP objectives.
• Instruct special education students in small groups to meet learning goals.
• Maintain instructional materials and student records and communicate with surrounding school districts as needed.
• Perform clerical tasks to support the teacher and keep daily data on instruction and behavior.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Experience with ISIStrac or similar

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of college (48 units) or AA degree or higher

CBEST or California 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit preferred

Tools

MS Office

Google Suite

ISIStrac or similar database systems

Job description

## ParaprofessionalApply: Rancho Cucamonga, CA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R016767Are you seeking an opportunity to impact students’ lives positively? Do you believe that every student should have the opportunity for success? If so, Options For Youth (OFY) is the place for you! OFY is looking for individuals who are outgoing, energetic, authentic, motivated, and inspiring.**Who We Are:**Options for Youth (OFY) is a network of free, non-profit public charter schools offering students a flexible, personalized approach to learning. OFY saw the potential that struggling students couldn’t see in themselves. For over 35 years, OFY has helped more than 135,000 students find their passion and pursue their dreams. OFY believes in fostering the student’s vision; inspiring students inspires us. We believe the student-teacher relationship is critical to the development of a young person’s social, emotional, and academic well-being. If you believe this too, then you are the educator that we’re looking for.We are devoted to creating a team of diverse people and encourage anyone passionate about education and excited about what we do to connect with us! To learn more about our schools, visit us at www.ofy.org. **Pay Range:**$21.70 - $26.86 - Hourly – Depending on Experience**Job is:**Classified**Schedule**35 hours per week **Our Ideal Candidate Will:*** Confer with the IEP team regularly to assist in evaluating special education student progress and/or implementing IEP objectives and attend meetings and in-service presentations to acquire and/or convey information relative to job functions.* Implement academic instruction designed by a teacher for individuals or small groups to meet learning goals, as described by an IEP and/or district benchmarks.* Implements behavioral plans designed by the IEP team for students with behavior disorders or other special conditions to assist in meeting special education students' needs and providing a consistent environment.* Instruct special education students (e.g. math groups, science experiments, reading, behavioral skills, daily living skills, writing, verbal skills, etc.) to implement goals for remediation of student deficiencies and ensure students' success.* Maintain instructional materials and/or student files/records (e.g. adapting instructional materials, student files, checking papers, attendance, audiovisual equipment, setting up art/science projects, etc.) to ensure availability of items and/or provide reliable information and communicating with and works with surrounding school districts to retrieve and provide Special Education documents.* Performs record keeping (daily data on instruction and/or behavior) and clerical functions (e.g. correcting papers, copying, instructional materials, etc.) to support the teacher in providing necessary records/materials.**You’ll Need The Following Minimum Requirements:*** High school diploma or equivalent* Proficiency in MS Office and experience in ISIStrac **or** similar database systems* Two years of college [48 units] or A.A degree or higher* CBEST or California 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permit preferred* Knowledge of MS Office and/or Google Suite**Company Benefits and Perks:*** We offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time staff, including accrued wellness hours, holiday pay, medical, vision, and dental coverage, incentives, and an employer-matched retirement plan.* Staff opportunities to chaperone students on experiential learning trips to amazing places like Italy, China, Cuba, and Ireland, as well as in-country trips to DC, a ranch in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and a farm in Northern California.* We regularly hold social functions to foster a genuine camaraderie that enhances teamwork. At our company-wide award functions, we recognize the talent and dedication of the people who make our school and our students successful.