Per Diem Instructional Assistant - Oceanside, CA

Make a daily difference in the lives of students as an Instructional Aide Substitute in a flexible, per diem role supporting schools near Oceanside, CA. As an integral member of a school-based team, youll provide one-on-one or small group assistance, helping students thrive academically, behaviorally, and socially within the classroom. These as-needed assignments offer the perfect opportunity for compassionate professionals eager to create a positive environment while enjoying flexibility in their work schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support classmates as directed by teachers and school staff, adapting assistance based on individual student needs
• Provide 1:1 or small-group help with daily routines, classroom participation, and transitions
• Implement behavior support plans and follow student IEPs as needed
• Assist with mobility, supervision, and personal care tasks to ensure student well-being
• Foster an inclusive, respectful, and safe learning environment

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 18 years of age
• TB test in compliance with district guidelines
• Ability to stand, walk, and assist with lifting tasks
• Willingness to secure all required clearances prior to starting

Preferred Experience:

• Background in schools, behavioral health, special education, or child care
• Experience with students with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
• Familiarity with CPI, PMT, or RBT techniques (not mandatory)
• Patient, reliable, and able to collaborate effectively with teams

Enjoy weekly pay and the flexibility to pick up assignments based on your schedule. With in-app support and opportunities for professional growth in educational settings, youll make a visible impact on students daily experiences.

Apply today to start your rewarding journey supporting students in California schools. Your commitment mattersbring your compassion and enthusiasm to a role where every day truly counts!

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