Special Education Paraprofessional / Teaching Assistant - American River Campus at California Montessori Project
Job Summary
Job Summary
We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working with children, with special needs. The Special Education Teaching Assistants, assists the teacher in improving the quality of educational opportunities, supervision of students, and instructional tasks, and/or works with children in small groups for push in/pull out SpED services. Special Education Teaching Assistants commonly work from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm (sometimes 9am-3pm), Monday through Friday, 20-28 hours per week, depending on the grade level assignment. . This is a great opportunity to help student learn and grow and be a valuable part of our education team. This can be a great stepping stone into the education field. Does this sound like you? If so, please read on!
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum qualifications for application: High School graduate with 48 college units or AA degree (or ability to pass the para professional exam) This position is classified as a Category I-III Special Education Teaching Assistant position. Please see job description for more details about this job classification.
- Certificate Copy (Paraprofessional exam, if applicable)
- Copy of Transcript (if applicable)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum qualifications for application: High School graduate with 48 college units or AA degree (or ability to pass the para professional exam) This position is classified as a Category I-III Special Education Teaching Assistant position. Please see job description for more details about this job classification.
- Certificate Copy (Paraprofessional exam, if applicable)
- Copy of Transcript (if applicable)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
California Montessori Project is a public, tuition-free, TK-8, charter school network in the Greater Sacramento Area. We have over 2,800 students at our six schools, which are authorized by the four school districts in which they geographically reside.
The California Montessori Project provides a Montessori curriculum, integrated with the California state standards, to provide hands-on education in a child-focused format. Our classrooms are multi-grade, have small class sizes (averaging 24 students per class), and most have both a lead teacher and a teaching assistant. We encourage peer-to-peer collaborations, small-group learning, and independence.
California Montessori Project offers an environment which has the tools, programs, resources and support to enable students to become educated to high international academic standards and to develop themselves to their fullest capacity as competent, happy, productive individuals, family members, workers, and contributors to a better society and a peaceful world.
Comments and Other Information
California Montessori Project is a public, tuition-free, TK-8, charter school network in the Greater Sacramento Area. We have over 2,800 students at our six schools, which are authorized by the four school districts in which they geographically reside.
The California Montessori Project provides a Montessori curriculum, integrated with the California state standards, to provide hands-on education in a child-focused format. Our classrooms are multi-grade, have small class sizes (averaging 24 students per class), and most have both a lead teacher and a teaching assistant. We encourage peer-to-peer collaborations, small-group learning, and independence.
California Montessori Project offers an environment which has the tools, programs, resources and support to enable students to become educated to high international academic standards and to develop themselves to their fullest capacity as competent, happy, productive individuals, family members, workers, and contributors to a better society and a peaceful world.
Application Deadline
4/8/2025 12:00 AM Pacific
Date Posted
2/11/2025
Contact
Meghan Bingen
916-971-2432
916-971-2432
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$18.50 - $24.00 Per Hour
$18.50 - $24.00 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
$18.50 - $24.00 plus possible stipends
Length of Work Year
188 Days
Employment Type
Part Time
Location
American River Campus
FTE
0.6875
Work Schedule
Up to 5.5 hours, Monday through Friday
Health Benefits
Not included for part-time staff
School Year
2024 - 2025
Start Date
August 1, 2024