1-on-1 Paraeducator at Oakland School for the Arts

About the Employer

Oakland School for the Arts (OSA) is a diverse and inclusive public 6–12 charter school rooted in Oakland’s rich cultural landscape. Serving approximately 800 students, OSA blends rigorous academics with immersive arts education, providing students with opportunities for collaboration, creative expression, and personal growth through specialized arts pathways, interdisciplinary learning, and work-based experiences. OSA prepares students to become creative and critical thinkers who use their unique voices to shape the world. Through meaningful arts and academic experiences, graduates are prepared for college, career, and lifelong success.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Oakland School for the Arts seeks a full-time (1.0 FTE) 1-on-1 Paraeducator to support the academic, artistic, and social-emotional development of a neurodiverse student. This position plays a critical role in helping students access the curriculum, develop executive functioning skills, and foster self-direction, while promoting inclusion and connection in the classroom community. Reporting to the Director of Special Education, the 1-on-1 Paraeducator will collaborate closely with the student’s case manager, school psychologist, and teachers to provide consistent, individualized support aligned with the student’s IEP and educational goals.

Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications