Per Diem Instructional Aide in Oakland, CA

Location
Oakland, CA
Job Category
Paraprofessional

Job Details

Start Date
06/11/2026
End Date
-

Job Description

Instructional Aide Substitute opportunities offer a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in students lives while enjoying the flexibility of per diem, school-based work. Support students one-on-one in a structured educational environment and contribute to a positive learning experience. This role is ideal for caring professionals seeking impactful work that fits their schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individual or small group academic, behavioral, and social support in classroom settings
  • Assist students with daily routines, transitions, and classroom participation
  • Follow teacher and school staff direction to implement instructional and behavioral support plans
  • Support students in accordance with IEPs and behavior intervention strategies
  • Supervise and assist with mobility and personal care needs as needed
  • Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive school environment

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED and at least 18 years of age
  • Current TB test (as required by district)
  • Ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting as needed
  • Willingness to obtain and maintain all necessary school clearances prior to starting

Preferred Experience:

  • Prior exposure to school, special education, behavioral health, or child care settings
  • Experience supporting students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
  • CPI, PMT, or RBT certifications are a plus, but not required
  • Dependable, patient, and collaborative working style

Whats Offered:

  • Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments only when they fit your availability
  • Weekly pay cycles
  • In-app chat for instant assignment support
  • Opportunities for growth in school-based positions
  • The chance to have a direct, positive impact on students success

If youre ready to support students learning journeys while enjoying flexibility and variety, we encourage you to apply today! Step into a rewarding role where every day counts.

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: 9458015-94601

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