Special Education Paraeducator: DHH/VI Support (0.8 FTE)

Bret Harte Middle School; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Bret Harte Middle School in Oakland, California seeks a Paraeducator for Special Education and Transitional Kindergarten at 0.8 FTE for the 2026-27 school year. This role supports a certificated teacher, assists students with IEP goals, and helps maintain a safe, engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities include working with students in Pre-K through Young Adult programs, assisting with health needs, and supporting classroom activities and routines under supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of experience working with children in a classroom setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist certified teachers in providing instruction to individuals or small groups of students.
• Read IEP goals to support instruction and progress.
• Communicate with teachers and parents to support IEP objectives.
• Assist with Adapting instruction and reinforcing concepts as directed by the teacher.
• Provide basic health-related assistance and monitor student safety and well-being.
• Assist with transferring and positioning students and with activities of daily living.

Job description

Bret Harte Middle School in Oakland, California seeks a Paraeducator for Special Education and Transitional Kindergarten at 0.8 FTE for the 2026-27 school year. This role supports a certificated teacher, assists students with IEP goals, and helps maintain a safe, engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities include working with students in Pre-K through Young Adult programs, assisting with health needs, and supporting classroom activities and routines under supervision.