CUSD Teacher Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Position Description: Strategic Kids is Hiring a Teacher Aide! Location: Mission Viejo to San ClementePay Rate: $21-$25 per hourEmployment Type: Part-TimeSchedule:3-5 days per week, Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m.– 5:00 p.m. (3.5 - 6.5 hours per day)OverviewWe're hiring Teacher Aides to support K–12 students with disabilities in public and charter schools in Orange County. You’ll work directly with students in classrooms 1:1 and in small groups helping them succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.ResponsibilitiesProvide individualized support to students with special education needs.Assist teachers with classroom management and activities.Use positive reinforcement and structured behavior management.Must Have RequirementsAt least 3 months of experience working or volunteering with childrenStrong communication, patience, and positive reinforcement skills.Ability to adapt to varying student needs and maintain composure under pressure.High school diploma or equivalent (education students encouraged to apply).CPR/First Aid certification (provided if needed).Must be 18 years or olderNice to HaveStudents pursuing Education / Child development / Psychology coursework or degrees encouraged to applyExperience in after-school programs, summer camps, tutoring, or youth mentoringBilingual communication skillsBenefitsSick and Safe Leave: You will accrue one hour for every 30 hours workedCalSavers: State-sponsored 401(k) plan State Disability Insurance Workers' Compensation: Through State FundCell Phone Reimbursement: $5 per monthNew Hire Orientation: You will be paid to attend New Hire Orientation prior to working at your assigned location(s)Meaningful work: Knowledge that what you’re doing is making a real impact!Opportunities for growth: within youth and education programs, plus hands-on experience for future educators and child development professionals