Per Diem Instructional Assistant - Long Beach, CA

Location
Long Beach, CA
Job Category
Paraprofessional

Job Details

Start Date
06/11/2026
End Date
-

Job Description

Step into a rewarding school-based environment where your compassion and dedication make a tangible difference every day. Flexible, per diem assignments are available for passionate Instructional Aides eager to support students 1:1 or in small groups. As an essential resource within local classrooms, youll empower students to succeed academically, behaviorally, and socially.

Enjoy the freedom to pick up shifts that fit your life while gaining valuable experience in education and student support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Foster student success in academics, social skills, and behavioral growth
  • Offer targeted 1:1 or small-group classroom assistance as guided by educators
  • Assist with daily routines, classroom transitions, and activity participation
  • Support the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) and behavior plans
  • Help with student supervision, mobility support, and personal care as needed
  • Promote a positive, respectful, and inclusive classroom atmosphere

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Ability to meet school health compliance, including TB testing
  • Physically able to stand, walk, and assist with lifting
  • Willingness to obtain necessary clearances prior to working

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous work in schools, child care, special education, or behavioral health
  • Experience supporting students with special needs or behavioral challenges
  • CPI, PMT, or RBT credentials welcomed but not mandatory
  • Dependable, patient, and collaborative approach

Benefits Include:

  • Weekly pay cycles for reliable earnings
  • Complete flexibilityaccept assignments when it suits your schedule
  • In-app chat support for rapid assistance
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional growth within school support roles
  • A chance to impact young lives and contribute to your community

Ready to inspire and support students in their educational journey? Apply today and discover meaningful work supporting California public schools!

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

Location

90805

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Job ID: 9421665-90805

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