Per Diem Instructional Aide in Elmira, NY

Location
Elmira, NY
Job Category
Paraprofessional

Job Details

Start Date
06/11/2026
End Date
-

Job Description

Instructional Aide Substitutes are needed for flexible, per diem opportunities supporting students in school settings near Elmira, NY. These valuable roles offer compassionate individuals the chance to provide one-on-one assistance, helping students succeed both academically and socially in a structured educational environment. Shifts are available as required by school coverage needs, making this a great fit for those seeking adaptable schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver academic, behavioral, and social support within classroom settings
  • Provide personalized (1:1) or small-group assistance as directed by instructional staff
  • Help students with daily routines, classroom activities, and transitions
  • Implement behavior support plans and carry out accommodations from IEPs when applicable
  • Support student mobility, personal care needs, and maintain attentive supervision
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment at all times

Basic Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum age of 18 years old
  • TB testing in accordance with district protocols
  • Ability to stand, walk, and assist with student lifting as needed
  • Current background clearances or willingness to obtain them before starting

Preferred Background:

  • Experience in schools, special education, behavioral health, or child care
  • Familiarity with supporting students who have special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
  • Training in CPI, PMT, or RBT (not required but a plus)
  • Patience, reliability, and a strong ability to collaborate with staff

Enjoy weekly pay, the freedom to select assignments that fit your schedule, and immediate support via a user-friendly chat feature in our app. Youll also find meaningful opportunities for professional growth, all while making a tangible impact in the lives of students.

Help create positive educational experiences for students every day. Apply now and discover how rewarding school-based support roles can be!

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

Location

14904

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Job ID: 9470633-14904

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