Per Diem Paraeducator in Chula Vista, CA

Step into a meaningful role supporting students as an Instructional Aide Substitute on a per diem basis in a school-centered environment near Chula Vista, CA. These flexible, as-needed opportunities are perfect for individuals ready to provide one-on-one assistance and make a genuine impact in a structured educational setting.

Youll play a vital role in both classroom and small-group settings, helping students achieve academically, develop social skills, and thrive behaviorally under the direction of teachers and staff. Your responsibilities will include guiding students with daily routines, ensuring participation during transitions, and implementing behavior plans, including IEPs as relevant. Some students may require additional support with mobility and personal care, and you'll be part of the team that ensures a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all learners.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Able to pass a TB test, as required by the school
• Physical ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting
• Current school clearances, or willingness to obtain them prior to starting

Preferred Experience:

• Work background in schools, special education, behavioral health, or childcare
• Direct experience supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
• Familiarity with CPI, PMT, or RBT (helpful but not essential)
• Demonstrated reliability, patience, and a strong sense of teamwork

On this assignment, youll enjoy weekly pay, flexible scheduling so you can choose assignments that fit your life, real-time communication support through our app, and opportunities for growth within school-based roles. Every day, youll have a chance to make a lasting difference in a students educational journey.

Ready to contribute to student success on your schedule? Apply now and be part of a dedicated group of professionals helping schools flourish.

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