Per Diem Instructional Assistant - Los Angeles, CA

Instructional Aide substitutes are needed to support students on a per diem basis in school settings near Los Angeles, CA. These flexible roles allow you to make a tangible difference, providing both one-on-one and small-group support to students as directed by teachers and school staff. This opportunity is perfect for compassionate, patient professionals who thrive in structured, school-based environments and are looking for assignments that align with their own availability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer academic, behavioral, and social support for students in classrooms
• Provide direct 1:1 or small group assistance to support learning, participation, and routines
• Help students with transitions, classroom activities, and daily needs
• Implement behavior intervention plans and support IEP goals under staff direction
• Assist with supervision, mobility, and personal care as required
• Create and maintain an inclusive, respectful, and safe learning atmosphere

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum age of 18 years
• TB test according to school guidelines
• Physical ability to assist with lifting and mobility as needed
• Ability to meet all current school clearance requirements or willingness to obtain before starting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a school, childcare, behavioral health, or special education setting
• Familiarity with supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
• CPI, PMT, or RBT experience (not required, but valued)
• Dependable, patient, and collaborative approach to helping others

Perks:

• Weekly pay and flexibility to accept assignments as they fit your schedule
• Immediate assistance via in-app chat support
• Opportunities to develop your career within school-based support roles
• The satisfaction of making a meaningful difference for students daily

Ready to step into a role where your dedication matters? Apply now and help create positive changes in the lives of students across California schools.

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