Per Diem Teacher Assistant - Los Angeles, California

School-based paraprofessional substitutes are needed to help support students and classrooms near Los Angeles, CA! Bring your commitment and compassion to a per diem opportunity with flexible schedulingperfect for anyone looking to make a positive impact in education while maintaining work-life balance. Instructional aides play a direct role in the daily lives of students, often assisting 1:1 or in small groups, ensuring every student receives the support they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide academic, behavioral, and social assistance to students throughout the school day
• Offer 1:1 or small group support as directed by teachers and staff
• Assist students with routines, classroom transitions, and participation
• Implement specified behavior support plans and follow IEP guidelines as needed
• Help with supervision, mobility, and personal care requirements
• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere

Essential Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum age of 18
• Current TB test (in accordance with district guidelines)
• Ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting if necessary
• Completion of all required background clearances prior to starting

Preferred Experience:

• Prior experience in schools, special education, behavioral health, or childcare settings
• Background supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
• CPI, PMT, or RBT experience (a plus, but not mandatory)
• Dependable, patient, and collaborative attitude

Why Choose Spindle?

• Weekly pay
• Control your scheduleaccept assignments when they fit your availability
• Convenient chat feature in the app for real-time support
• Opportunities to expand your skills within school-based roles
• An opportunity to make a daily difference for students and schools

Ready to support educational success and build meaningful relationships? Apply now to become a valued school-based paraprofessional substitute and help make a difference every day!

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