Special Education Paraprofessional Substitute

Ro Health is hiring flexible, dependable Substitute Behavioral Health Paraprofessionals and Class Aides to join our Arizona Behavioral Team for the 2026–2027 school year. This role offers total schedule flexibility while giving you the opportunity to make a high-impact difference supporting diverse K–12 learners across the Valley.

As a Per Diem / Substitute provider, you will play a vital role in keeping partner school districts running smoothly by stepping in to cover same-day call-outs, scheduled provider time-off, and short-term district coverage requests .

By joining Ro Health, you become part of a supportive network. Our strong partnerships with multiple school systems provide access to daily assignments, diverse caseloads, and the ultimate flexibility to choose when and where you work.

What You’ll Need:

• Behavior Management Experience: Minimum 6+ months of hands-on experience managing challenging, aggressive, or maladaptive behaviors in K–12, ABA, or care settings (required).
• Adaptability & Reliability: Comfort stepping into new classroom environments, quick adaptability, and strong morning communication skills.
• Associate’s Degree or 60+ cumulative college-level courses (If you do not meet our education requirement, we will support you with obtaining necessary certifications) .
• Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to pass state/federal background checks and drug screening.
• Strong physical stamina, patience, and team-oriented mindset.

What You’ll Do:

• Step in to support K–12 classrooms, small groups, or 1:1 student assignments on an on-demand, daily basis.
• Respond to daily shift requests to cover staff absences, short-term leaves, and unexpected district surge needs.
• Implement proactive behavior redirection, crisis de-escalation, and coping strategies for students with behavioral intervention plans (IEPs).
• Assist classroom teachers with instructional activities, daily routines, and maintaining a safe learning environment.
• Support students displaying various behavioral needs, including mild-to-moderate redirection as well as complex, aggressive, or maladaptive behaviors.
• Maintain clear communication with school site staff and your Ro Health dispatch team regarding assignment updates and ETAs.

Why Substitutes Choose Ro Health:

• We partner with premier school districts Valley-wide. Placements are available based on your preference and proximity to home, including:
  • West Valley: Glendale, Avondale, Peoria, Goodyear
  • North / Deer Valley: North Phoenix
  • Paradise Valley: Northeast Phoenix, North Scottsdale Border
  • Central Phoenix: Midtown, Downtown
• Transparent and competitive weekly pay: $19.00–$21.00/hr based on experience
• Ultimate Schedule Control: Pick up shifts that fit your availability—work 1 day a week or 5!
• Morning Dispatch Support: Dedicated local team to assist with morning check-ins, site details, and seamless campus check-ins
• Hands-on Onboarding: Support with credentialing, IVP clearance, and district badge access

Benefits (Eligibility dependent on employment status):

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (FT)
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Direct deposit every Friday
• Single point of contact & morning dispatch line
• Referral Bonus Program
• Fast-track priority placement for permanent/full-time openings if desired

Work When You Want—Where You’re Needed Most.

Whether you are looking for daily flexibility, supplementing another job, or testing out different school districts before taking a full-time case, Ro Health gives you direct access to subbing opportunities with full agency support.

Apply today or reach out to join our active substitute pool!

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About Ro Health

Ro Health is a rapidly growing healthcare staffing agency. We have over a decade of experience supplying our students and school districts with kind, caring, and professional healthcare providers. The success of Ro Health depends on the success of our providers, driving our efforts to focus on how we can improve their experience and performance as they continue to deliver exceptional care to the student population we serve.