Per Diem Special Education Paraprofessional in Acton, CA

School Paraprofessional Substitutes are needed to step into rewarding, per diem roles supporting students success within dynamic school environments near Acton, CA. If youre a compassionate, reliable individual interested in making an impact while enjoying a flexible schedule, consider these opportunities to provide one-on-one assistance to students who need dedicated support.

As an Instructional Aide, youll work closely with teachers and other school staff to create a positive learning atmosphere while delivering personalized guidance to students. Your expertise and patience will help students navigate classroom routines, meet their academic and behavioral goals, and foster a sense of belonging.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver academic, behavioral, and social support within classroom and small-group settings
• Provide one-on-one guidance according to teachers and staff direction
• Help students with transitions, classroom activities, and daily routines
• Implement behavior support plans and follow individualized education programs (IEPs) when required
• Assist with supervision, mobility, and personal care as needed
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment for all students

Essential Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 18 years of age
• TB test as required by local school district
• Capable of standing, walking, and assisting students with mobility
• Willing to obtain necessary clearances before starting

Preferred Experience:

• Background in schools, special education, child care, or behavioral health
• Experience supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
• Familiarity with CPI, PMT, or RBT approaches (not required but beneficial)
• Strong reliability, patience, and a team-oriented attitude

What Youll Enjoy:

• Weekly pay and access to flexible, per diem shifts based on your availability
• Quick help via a dedicated chat feature for support on the go
• Opportunities for future growth within rewarding school-based support positions
• The chance to make a tangible difference in students lives every shift

Take the next step toward a fulfilling role where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and help students thrive. Apply today to make an immediate impact in local schools!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.52 to $30.52. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.