Per Diem Paraprofessional in Cottonwood, CA

Location
Cottonwood, CA
Job Category
Paraprofessional

Job Details

Start Date
06/11/2026
End Date
-

Job Description

Instructional Aide substitutes are currently needed for per diem, school-based opportunities near Cottonwood, CA. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in students lives in a flexible setting, this role offers the chance to provide crucial classroom and 1:1 assistance while working as needed based on school coverage.

As an Instructional Aide Substitute, youll:

  • Support students academically, behaviorally, and socially within classroom environments
  • Provide individual or small-group assistance under the guidance of teachers and staff
  • Help students with daily routines, transitions, and active classroom engagement
  • Implement behavior support plans and follow IEP guidelines as needed
  • Assist with mobility, general supervision, and personal care tasks
  • Foster an inclusive, respectful, and safe learning environment for all students

Requirements for school compliance:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 18 years old
  • Ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting
  • Successful completion of TB testing (per district guidelines)
  • Current clearances, or willingness to obtain prior to starting

Preferred skills and background:

  • Prior experience in education, behavioral health, special education, or child care
  • Background working with students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
  • Familiarity with CPI, PMT, or RBT (not required, but valued)
  • Reliable, patient, and collaborative attitude

Enjoy the benefits of weekly pay and flexible job assignmentssimply accept shifts that fit your schedule. The convenient app includes a chat feature for immediate support and offers access to career growth opportunities within school-based roles.

Start making a real impact on students and their school communities. Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today!

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

Location

96022

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Job ID: 9446358-96022

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