Special Education Paraprofessional (Para)
About The Position
Ready for a role where every day brings the opportunity to make an impact? Join Cross Country Education as a dependable and compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional (Para), supporting students across early intervention and school-age special education programs in Hollister, CA, during the 2026–2027 school year. Position Overview: Provide direct support to Special Education students under the direction of the Director of Student Services, Coordinator of Student Services, Principal, Teacher, Education Specialist, and/or Full Inclusion Coach. Implement behavioral and instructional methodologies to address the needs of students demonstrating learning or behavioral challenges. Work with students with different abilities (mild to extensive needs) within the General education classroom. Support the academic and behavioral needs of students. Accommodate specific student needs through the implementation of specialized learning activities and linguistically appropriate goals and objectives. Provide instructional support and interventions during and after school in a variety of settings, including the general education classrooms and other school settings as assigned.
Requirements
- AA and High School Diploma or GED or Pass on the ParaPro exam
- Experience as a SPED Para
- Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to Special Education students under the direction of the Director of Student Services, Coordinator of Student Services, Principal, Teacher, Education Specialist, and/or Full Inclusion Coach.
- Implement behavioral and instructional methodologies to address the needs of students demonstrating learning or behavioral challenges.
- Work with students with different abilities (mild to extensive needs) within the General education classroom.
- Support the academic and behavioral needs of students.
- Accommodate specific student needs through the implementation of specialized learning activities and linguistically appropriate goals and objectives.
- Provide instructional support and interventions during and after school in a variety of settings, including the general education classrooms and other school settings as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Earn $27.50 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications as a based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Paraprofessional (Para), with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
- Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
- Paid sick leave.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
