Instructional Assistant

Instructional Assistant (Paraprofessional)
Location: Norco, CA

At Forte Behavioral Health LLC, we’re dedicated to creating meaningful, positive change for children with developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower every child to discover and embrace their unique learning strengths.

We’re currently seeking caring, adaptable individuals who want to make a lasting impact in a school-based environment as an Instructional Assistant.

Pay Range:
$20 - $25 per hour, based on education and experience.

Work Schedule:
Mon-Fri, daytime hours, following the Corona-Norco Unified School District calendar (August - June).

Minimum Education:
High school diploma or recognized equivalent, and at least one of the following qualifications:
(a) Completion of at least two years of study at an accredited institution of higher education;
(b) An associate’s degree or higher; or
(c) Successful completion of the Paraprofessional exam (completed prior to start date or scheduled to be completed before employment begins).

Who You Are
You’re patient, dependable, and ready to support students with diverse learning needs. If you have experience working with children, whether through camps, childcare, tutoring, after-school programs, or sports, we’d love to meet you!

What You’ll Bring
You’re at least 18 and authorized to work in the U.S.
Reliable transportation to and from the school site.
Strong English language skills, reading, writing, and speaking.
Basic math skills to help students succeed.
Good organizational habits to keep learning on track.
Physically able to stay active throughout the school day.
Prior experience supporting kids is highly valued.

What You’ll Do
Work hand-in-hand with teachers to support classroom instruction.
Assist with positive behavior management strategies.
Provide one-on-one or group support in a special education setting.
Create engaging learning moments for students in grades K–12.
Encourage students to follow classroom routines and become more independent.
Assist students with daily living skills like hygiene and toileting when needed.
Supervise students in the classroom and outdoors.
Support students in transitioning to general education classes when appropriate.
Keep classroom materials organized and ready to use.

We provide comprehensive training so you feel confident supporting every student’s journey.

Why Join Forte?
Feel truly supported in a caring, inclusive team.
Grow your skills with hands-on training and real career advancement.
Make a real difference in the lives of children and their families.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Sick Leave
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Opportunities for Career Growth

If you’re passionate about helping students thrive as an Instructional Assistant in a School Setting, we can’t wait to hear from you!

Apply today and start making an impact!