Per Diem Instructional Aide in Santa Monica, CA

Make a difference each day by providing essential support to students in a vibrant school environment nearby Santa Monica, CA. Flexible, per diem opportunities are now available for instructional aide substitutes, offering adaptable schedules based on the needs of local schools. These positions are an ideal match for caring, dependable professionals enthusiastic about helping students thrive through academic, behavioral, and social support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 or small-group assistance across classroom activities as directed by teaching staff.
• Aid students in following daily routines, navigating classroom transitions, and increasing engagement.
• Support implementation of behavior plans and IEP goals for designated students.
• Oversee student mobility, offer supervision, and assist with personal care requirements when needed.
• Cultivate a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where every student can succeed.

Requirements:

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Willingness to complete a TB test per district protocols.
• Ability to be on your feet, move throughout the school, and offer physical assistance if needed.
• Current background clearances or willingness to obtain prior to starting.

Preferred Experience:

• Previous work in education, child care, behavioral health, or roles supporting children with special needs.
• Familiarity with special education settings, especially supporting students with autism or behavioral challenges.
• Training in CPI, PMT, or RBT is beneficial but not required.
• Dependable, patient, and collaborative attitude.

Step into a role where you can create meaningful connections and support student success every day. Embrace the opportunity to grow professionally while making an immediate impact. Take the next step toward a rewarding and flexible per diem positionapply today!

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