Per Diem Instructional Assistant - Irvine, CA

Location
Irvine, CA
Job Category
Paraprofessional

Job Details

Start Date
06/11/2026
End Date
-

Job Description

Make a positive impact in local schools as an Instructional Aide Substitute in a per diem, flexible opportunity near Irvine, CA. Ideal for dedicated individuals who thrive in a school environment, this role allows you to provide direct support to studentseither one-on-one or in small groupshelping them achieve academic, behavioral, and social goals.

As an on-call Instructional Aide, youll collaborate closely with teachers and school staff while enjoying the flexibility to accept assignments that fit your schedule. Your support will empower students with a variety of needs, fostering a safe, inclusive, and respectful atmosphere.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide academic, behavioral, and social support to students in classroom settings
  • Deliver one-on-one or small-group assistance under teacher guidance
  • Assist students with daily routines, class transitions, and active participation
  • Implement behavior support plans and individual education programs (IEPs) as needed
  • Support students mobility, supervision, and personal care
  • Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment for all

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Ability to stand, walk, and lift/assist as required
  • Current TB test (as per district standards)
  • Willingness to complete requisite background clearances prior to start

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous work in school, special education, behavioral health, or child care
  • Experience supporting students with autism or behavioral challenges
  • CPI, PMT, or RBT skills (preferred, not required)
  • Patient, reliable, and collaborative attitude

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible assignments that fit your availability
  • In-app chat support for immediate assistance
  • Pathways to advancement within school-based roles
  • A rewarding opportunity to impact student success every day

Take the next step in your educational support career and help shape a brighter future for students. Apply now and see how you can make a difference!

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

Location

92620

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Job ID: 9455839-92620

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