Per Diem Teacher Assistant - Cottonwood, California

Instructional Aide Substitutes Per Diem | Cottonwood, CA

Flexible, school-based opportunities are available for compassionate professionals to support students on a one-to-one basis. These per diem roles offer the flexibility to accept assignments based on school coverage needs, making them ideal for individuals seeking meaningful work in structured educational settings.

Responsibilities:

• Provide academic, behavioral, and social support to students in classroom environments
• Assist students individually or in small groups as guided by teachers and school staff
• Help students with daily routines, classroom transitions, and participation
• Implement behavior support plans and follow Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) when applicable
• Support student mobility, supervision, and personal care requirements
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning atmosphere

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum age of 18 years
• Ability to pass a TB test per district requirements
• Physical ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting as needed
• Clearances current or willingness to obtain prior to start date

Preferred Experience:

• Background in school settings, special education, behavioral health, or child care
• Experience supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
• Certifications such as CPI, PMT, or RBT are advantageous but not required
• Reliable, patient, and collaborative work style

Benefits:

• Weekly pay
• Flexible assignments allowing you to choose jobs that fit your schedule
• Immediate support via an in-app chat feature
• Opportunities for advancement within school-based support roles
• Chance to make a positive impact on students lives daily

Take the next step in making a difference by applying today. Support student success and contribute to a nurturing educational environment in Cottonwood, CA.

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