California Department of Education
Paraprofessional
California Department of Education, San Pablo, California, United States, 94806
Job Summary
Job Summary
Title: Paraprofessional Division: Lower/Upper School Location: Beta Academy (San Pablo) Reports to: Program Specialist Status: Full-time, Exempt, (During the Academic Year) Salary Scale: $22/hour for English only; $23.50/hour for Bilingual duties Accounting Code: Position Summary We are in search of a Paraprofessional with broad knowledge of serving students with special needs, compassion and patience for the challenges these students face in the classroom, and creativity to find unique ways to make the curriculum accessible.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications Required: Education: HS Diploma + 2 years of college OR AA degree (or higher) OR passed CBEST Other Qualifications: Legal authorization to work in the U.S. Provision of TB (tuberculin) clearance initially upon hire in accordance with California Education Code CA DOJ and FBI fingerprint (Livescan) clearance prior to the first day of school Proof of COVID-19 vaccination OR approved medical or religious exemption Preferred: Experience: Three (3) years of recent experience in a special education setting preferred. Demonstrated ability, skill, and experience in working with BIPoC populations. Good relationship building skills and ability to build a strong rapport with students. Organized and able to multitask.
About Caliber Public Schools Caliber's Mission is to achieve educational equity by shifting the experiences, expectations and outcomes for students in historically underserved communities. Our strengths-based educational program validates, affirms, respects and supports students, families and staff members to reach their full potential. Caliber graduates will be academically college ready; have emotional intelligence or 'EQ'; be critical thinkers, and have the skills and desire to be changemakers in their communities and the world.. Caliber's four graduate pillars--Heart, Smart, Think, Act--guide our work. Caliber teaches computer science as a core academic subject K-8th grade to directly challenge the inequitable presence of women and underrepresented minorities in the computer science industry. We are a community-based organization and celebrate the diversity of the communities we serve. Our parents are active partners; frequently engaging through school events, restorative practices, and academic support. As we grow, we are looking for educators and leaders who want the opportunity to use their voice to build something new; to be a part of a team that's building something from the ground up. Our first school, Beta Academy in Richmond, CA, opened in 2014 and ChangeMakers Academy in Vallejo, CA opened in fall 2016. We plan to open additional schools in future years as we grow to nearly 4,000 seats TK-12 in the Bay Area.
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications Required: Education: HS Diploma + 2 years of college OR AA degree (or higher) OR passed CBEST Other Qualifications: Legal authorization to work in the U.S. Provision of TB (tuberculin) clearance initially upon hire in accordance with California Education Code CA DOJ and FBI fingerprint (Livescan) clearance prior to the first day of school Proof of COVID-19 vaccination OR approved medical or religious exemption Preferred: Experience: Three (3) years of recent experience in a special education setting preferred. Demonstrated ability, skill, and experience in working with BIPoC populations. Good relationship building skills and ability to build a strong rapport with students. Organized and able to multitask.
About Caliber Public Schools Caliber's Mission is to achieve educational equity by shifting the experiences, expectations and outcomes for students in historically underserved communities. Our strengths-based educational program validates, affirms, respects and supports students, families and staff members to reach their full potential. Caliber graduates will be academically college ready; have emotional intelligence or 'EQ'; be critical thinkers, and have the skills and desire to be changemakers in their communities and the world.. Caliber's four graduate pillars--Heart, Smart, Think, Act--guide our work. Caliber teaches computer science as a core academic subject K-8th grade to directly challenge the inequitable presence of women and underrepresented minorities in the computer science industry. We are a community-based organization and celebrate the diversity of the communities we serve. Our parents are active partners; frequently engaging through school events, restorative practices, and academic support. As we grow, we are looking for educators and leaders who want the opportunity to use their voice to build something new; to be a part of a team that's building something from the ground up. Our first school, Beta Academy in Richmond, CA, opened in 2014 and ChangeMakers Academy in Vallejo, CA opened in fall 2016. We plan to open additional schools in future years as we grow to nearly 4,000 seats TK-12 in the Bay Area.
Comments and Other Information
Working Conditions: Environment: This job operates in a school/classroom environment. This role routinely uses standard classroom equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers, whiteboards, fitness equipment, and Chromebooks, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position. Physical Abilities: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position classification involves sitting with some walking and standing for extended periods of time. Staff may be required to lift, pull or push objects approximately 50 pounds or less. The employee will encounter exposure to ill students. The position requires mobility to climb, kneel, stoop, crawl, reach and bend, and accurate perceiving of sound; near and far vision with the ability to read small print; depth dexterity; and the providing of oral information and direction. The position is primarily located at a school site with outside supervision and some district office visits. The employee will frequently work independently with high work volume and tight deadlines. COVID-19 Caliber Public School is committed to the health and safety of its employees, those we serve and our local communities. For this reason, Caliber requires that all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees may also request and receive approval for an exemption from this policy. Exemptions are granted to accommodate a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief. Employee's granted exemptions are expected to adhere to all weekly testing and safety measures. Caliber Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Questions? Email careers@caliberschools.org If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at careers@caliberschools.org Please apply directly via our website!
Job Summary
Title: Paraprofessional Division: Lower/Upper School Location: Beta Academy (San Pablo) Reports to: Program Specialist Status: Full-time, Exempt, (During the Academic Year) Salary Scale: $22/hour for English only; $23.50/hour for Bilingual duties Accounting Code: Position Summary We are in search of a Paraprofessional with broad knowledge of serving students with special needs, compassion and patience for the challenges these students face in the classroom, and creativity to find unique ways to make the curriculum accessible.
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications Required: Education: HS Diploma + 2 years of college OR AA degree (or higher) OR passed CBEST Other Qualifications: Legal authorization to work in the U.S. Provision of TB (tuberculin) clearance initially upon hire in accordance with California Education Code CA DOJ and FBI fingerprint (Livescan) clearance prior to the first day of school Proof of COVID-19 vaccination OR approved medical or religious exemption Preferred: Experience: Three (3) years of recent experience in a special education setting preferred. Demonstrated ability, skill, and experience in working with BIPoC populations. Good relationship building skills and ability to build a strong rapport with students. Organized and able to multitask.
About Caliber Public Schools Caliber's Mission is to achieve educational equity by shifting the experiences, expectations and outcomes for students in historically underserved communities. Our strengths-based educational program validates, affirms, respects and supports students, families and staff members to reach their full potential. Caliber graduates will be academically college ready; have emotional intelligence or 'EQ'; be critical thinkers, and have the skills and desire to be changemakers in their communities and the world.. Caliber's four graduate pillars--Heart, Smart, Think, Act--guide our work. Caliber teaches computer science as a core academic subject K-8th grade to directly challenge the inequitable presence of women and underrepresented minorities in the computer science industry. We are a community-based organization and celebrate the diversity of the communities we serve. Our parents are active partners; frequently engaging through school events, restorative practices, and academic support. As we grow, we are looking for educators and leaders who want the opportunity to use their voice to build something new; to be a part of a team that's building something from the ground up. Our first school, Beta Academy in Richmond, CA, opened in 2014 and ChangeMakers Academy in Vallejo, CA opened in fall 2016. We plan to open additional schools in future years as we grow to nearly 4,000 seats TK-12 in the Bay Area.
Requirements / Qualifications
Qualifications Required: Education: HS Diploma + 2 years of college OR AA degree (or higher) OR passed CBEST Other Qualifications: Legal authorization to work in the U.S. Provision of TB (tuberculin) clearance initially upon hire in accordance with California Education Code CA DOJ and FBI fingerprint (Livescan) clearance prior to the first day of school Proof of COVID-19 vaccination OR approved medical or religious exemption Preferred: Experience: Three (3) years of recent experience in a special education setting preferred. Demonstrated ability, skill, and experience in working with BIPoC populations. Good relationship building skills and ability to build a strong rapport with students. Organized and able to multitask.
About Caliber Public Schools Caliber's Mission is to achieve educational equity by shifting the experiences, expectations and outcomes for students in historically underserved communities. Our strengths-based educational program validates, affirms, respects and supports students, families and staff members to reach their full potential. Caliber graduates will be academically college ready; have emotional intelligence or 'EQ'; be critical thinkers, and have the skills and desire to be changemakers in their communities and the world.. Caliber's four graduate pillars--Heart, Smart, Think, Act--guide our work. Caliber teaches computer science as a core academic subject K-8th grade to directly challenge the inequitable presence of women and underrepresented minorities in the computer science industry. We are a community-based organization and celebrate the diversity of the communities we serve. Our parents are active partners; frequently engaging through school events, restorative practices, and academic support. As we grow, we are looking for educators and leaders who want the opportunity to use their voice to build something new; to be a part of a team that's building something from the ground up. Our first school, Beta Academy in Richmond, CA, opened in 2014 and ChangeMakers Academy in Vallejo, CA opened in fall 2016. We plan to open additional schools in future years as we grow to nearly 4,000 seats TK-12 in the Bay Area.
Comments and Other Information
Working Conditions: Environment: This job operates in a school/classroom environment. This role routinely uses standard classroom equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers, whiteboards, fitness equipment, and Chromebooks, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position. Physical Abilities: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position classification involves sitting with some walking and standing for extended periods of time. Staff may be required to lift, pull or push objects approximately 50 pounds or less. The employee will encounter exposure to ill students. The position requires mobility to climb, kneel, stoop, crawl, reach and bend, and accurate perceiving of sound; near and far vision with the ability to read small print; depth dexterity; and the providing of oral information and direction. The position is primarily located at a school site with outside supervision and some district office visits. The employee will frequently work independently with high work volume and tight deadlines. COVID-19 Caliber Public School is committed to the health and safety of its employees, those we serve and our local communities. For this reason, Caliber requires that all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Employees may also request and receive approval for an exemption from this policy. Exemptions are granted to accommodate a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief. Employee's granted exemptions are expected to adhere to all weekly testing and safety measures. Caliber Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Questions? Email careers@caliberschools.org If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at careers@caliberschools.org Please apply directly via our website!