School Aide

School Aide - Port Hueneme, CA

Location: Elementary, Middle, and Junior High School Settings

Schedule: Full-time | Part-time | Flexible substitute opportunities available

About the Role

Make a meaningful impact every day by supporting students' academic, behavioral, and personal development in a school environment. As a School Aide, you'll work closely with teachers, special education staff, and other professionals to help students succeed-both inside and outside the classroom.

This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible hours, part-time work, or substitute assignments in a supportive and purpose-driven setting.

What You'll Do

• Assist students with instructional tasks under the direction of classroom and special education staff

• Provide behavioral support and help reinforce positive learning strategies

• Support students with personal care, mobility, and therapeutic needs as directed by care plans

• Encourage student independence, confidence, and engagement

• Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

• Collaborate with educators and support teams to meet student goals

• Follow individualized care plans and guidance from health and education professionals

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)

• At least 18 years of age

• Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for working with children

• Ability to follow directions, maintain confidentiality, and work as part of a team

• Commitment to student safety, dignity, and well-being

• Flexibility to work varying school hours and assignments

Required Compliance & Certifications

• Current CPR certification (if applicable)

• Successful completion of TB screening (questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray, if applicable)

• Current health certificate (per contract or state requirements)

• Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements

Why Join Us?

• Flexible scheduling-choose assignments that fit your availability

• Opportunity to work across multiple school levels (elementary through junior high)

• Gain valuable experience in education, special education, and student support services

• Make a real difference in students' lives every day

• Supportive team environment with professional guidance

Ideal Candidates

This role is great for:

• Individuals seeking part-time, seasonal, or substitute work

• Those interested in education, psychology, social work, or healthcare pathways

• Caregivers, paraprofessionals, or anyone passionate about helping students thrive

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | School Aide | School Aide School

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $617 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-07-29T12:28:14