Per Diem Teacher Assistant - Carlsbad, California

Location
Carlsbad, CA
Job Category
Paraprofessional

Job Details

Start Date
06/11/2026
End Date
-

Job Description

Instructional Aide Substitute opportunities are now available for professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in students' lives while enjoying a flexible, per diem work schedule. As an Instructional Aide, you'll play a vital role by supporting students 1:1 or in small group settings within a structured, positive school environment. These assignments are on an as-needed basis, giving you the flexibility to select shifts that fit your lifestyle while contributing to a meaningful cause.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students academically, behaviorally, and socially in classroom settings
  • Provide individualized or small-group assistance as directed by teachers and staff
  • Assist with daily routines, transitions, and active classroom participation
  • Implement behavior support plans and adhere to student IEPs where applicable
  • Assist with mobility, supervision, and personal care tasks as needed
  • Help create and maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all students

Basic Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 18 years of age
  • TB test clearance in compliance with district requirements
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting when required
  • All clearances must be current or obtained prior to starting

Preferred Experience:

  • Direct work in educational, special education, behavioral health, or childcare settings
  • Experience supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
  • Familiarity with CPI, PMT, or RBT (helpful but not required)
  • A reliable, patient, and collaborative approach

Perks Include:

  • Weekly pay for your convenience
  • Flexible schedulingaccept assignments that work for you
  • Real-time chat support through an app
  • Opportunities for growth within school-based settings
  • The chance to positively influence students every day

If youre passionate about helping students thrive and want flexibility in your work life, this is your opportunity. Submit your application today and become a valued part of a dedicated team making a genuine impact in Californias public schools!

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

Location

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Job ID: 9494605-92009

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