School Aide

Instructional Aide Opportunities - Pasadena & Surrounding Areas

Make a Difference in Students' Lives Every Day with Amergis

Amergis is currently seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated Instructional Aides and Paraprofessionals to support students in Pasadena and surrounding communities . If you enjoy working with children, thrive in a collaborative school environment, and want to make a meaningful impact in the classroom, we'd love to connect with you.

Position Overview

The Instructional Aide works with students requiring instructional and/or behavioral support under the supervision of the Special Education Department, classroom teacher, and/or designated school staff. Instructional Aides may also assist students with personal care, physical mobility, and therapeutic support needs as directed by educational and healthcare professionals.

Position Details

• Location: Pasadena and surrounding areas

• Start Date: Immediate openings available

• Schedule: Monday-Friday

• Hours: Approximately 30-35 hours per week

• School-Year Assignment

• Pay Rate: $22-$28 per hour (based on experience and assignment)

• Weekly Pay

• No Weekends

What You'll Do

As an Instructional Aide, you will help create a positive and supportive learning environment for students while assisting teachers in daily classroom activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom instruction, activities, and classroom management

• Provide one-on-one and small-group support to students

• Follow IEP goals and objectives, including academic and behavioral support plans

• Reinforce positive behavior strategies and maintain a safe learning environment

• Support instructional activities, accommodations, and learning materials

• Facilitate learning activities, worksheets, reinforcement systems, and small-group projects

• Assist with programs developed by educational specialists such as PTs, OTs, and SLPs

• Help students develop independence through self-care and daily living skills when needed

• Communicate relevant information to teachers and school staff

• Collaborate with educators and support teams to meet student needs

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• Must be at least 18 years of age

• Experience working with children, students with disabilities, or special education programs preferred

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to follow teacher direction and support classroom routines

• Reliable, patient, and committed to student success

• Current CPR certification if applicable

• TB Questionnaire, PPD, or Chest X-Ray if applicable

• Current Health Certificate if applicable

• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

• CPI training required (orientation provided)

Benefits

At Amergis, we believe our employees are the heartbeat of our organization. We are proud to offer:

• Competitive pay with weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Paid sick time

• Employee recognition and awards programs

• Supportive staffing team

• Consistent school-year schedule

• Opportunities across multiple school sites

Benefit eligibility is dependent upon employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Amergis Healthcare Staffing, has connected talented professionals with meaningful work since 1988. We partner with schools and communities nationwide to provide high-quality educational and healthcare staffing solutions.

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

Apply Today!

Join a team dedicated to helping students learn, grow, and succeed every day. We look forward to hearing from you.

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: 0793

Contract Duration: 52

Pay Rate: $700 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-26T18:41:35