Per Diem Teacher Assistant | Elmira, New York

Location
Elmira, NY
Job Category
Paraprofessional

Job Details

Start Date
06/11/2026
End Date
-

Job Description

Instructional Aide Subs Needed School-Based | Flexible Opportunities

Make a lasting impact by helping students thrive in the classroom as an Instructional Aide! This per diem, as-needed opportunity offers the flexibility to accept shifts based on your availability and school coverage needsperfect for those seeking meaningful work that fits their schedule. You'll provide 1:1 and small-group support to students, working collaboratively with teachers and staff to foster a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist students with academic, behavioral, and social growth in classroom settings
  • Provide individualized or small-group support as directed by instructional staff
  • Help students with daily routines, classroom participation, and transitions
  • Implement behavior support strategies and follow IEP plans if required
  • Support supervision, mobility, and personal care needs
  • Maintain a positive, safe, and respectful environment for all students

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Ability to obtain a TB test per district regulations
  • Capacity to stand, walk, and assist with lifting as needed
  • Current clearances or willingness to secure all required background checks

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous experience in schools, special education, behavioral health, or child care settings
  • Background supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
  • Familiarity with CPI, PMT, or RBT (a plus, not mandatory)
  • A reliable, patient, and team-oriented approach

What Youll Enjoy:

  • Flexible schedulingaccept assignments on your terms
  • Convenient weekly pay
  • In-app chat for real-time support
  • Opportunities to grow within school-based support roles
  • Make a meaningful difference in students lives every day

Ready to contribute to a supportive educational community? Apply today and play an essential role in empowering students to succeed!

Compensation for this position ranges from $19.00 to $31.00. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Location

14901

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Job ID: 9445569-14901

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