Per Diem Instructional Aide in Oakland, CA

Location
Oakland, CA
Job Category
Paraprofessional

Job Details

Start Date
06/11/2026
End Date
-

Job Description

Experience the rewards of helping students thrive in a dynamic school-based setting as an Instructional Aide substitute. Flexible, per diem assignments are now open for compassionate professionals dedicated to supporting students 1:1 and ensuring their academic success and personal development.

Step into a vital role providing hands-on classroom support, assisting students academically, behaviorally, and socially. This opportunity offers a perfect balance for those seeking flexible schedules while making a difference on an as-needed basis.

What Youll Do:

  • Deliver individualized or small-group academic and behavioral support as directed by school staff
  • Assist students with classroom routines, transitions, and participation
  • Support implementation of IEPs and behavior plans as applicable
  • Help students with mobility, supervision, and personal care needs
  • Create and maintain a respectful, inclusive learning environment
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and school staff

What Were Looking For:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Clear TB test results (as required by schools)
  • Ability to stand, walk, and assist with mobility needs
  • Willingness to pass all required background clearances before starting

Preferred Experience:

  • Work in schools, special education, child care, or behavioral health settings
  • Experience with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges is valuable
  • Credentials such as CPI, PMT, or RBT are a plus
  • Candidates who are reliable, patient, and team-oriented are encouraged to apply

What Youll Enjoy:

  • Weekly pay and the convenience of accepting assignments that fit your lifestyle
  • Immediate virtual support through the chat feature in our app
  • A clear pathway to growth and development in school-based support roles
  • The satisfaction of making a lasting difference in the lives of students every single day

Ready to make a meaningful impact while working flexibly within schools? Apply now to become an essential partner in student success!

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

Location

94601

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Job ID: 9455834-94601

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