School Aide

Paraeducator – Year-Round Juvenile Detention School Program

Amergis Healthcare Staffing | Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE)

Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a lasting impact on students who need support the most? Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking dedicated, compassionate Paraeducators to join the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) in a year-round juvenile detention school setting. This unique opportunity allows you to help students overcome challenges, build confidence, and achieve academic and personal success in a structured educational environment.

If you’re patient, dependable, and passionate about making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Position Details

Full - Time Opportunities

Year - Round School Calendar

Monday – Friday Day Schedule

Weekly Pay - Payday every Friday!

Competitive Pay: (based on years of experience)

Responsibilities

Provide classroom support under the direction of the teacher and school staff.

Assist students individually and in small groups with academic assignments and classroom activities.

Support students with behavioral interventions using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies.

Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment.

Document student progress and communicate with the educational team as needed.

Encourage student engagement, accountability, and personal growth.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Previous experience working with youth in educational, behavioral, juvenile justice, residential, or related settings preferred.

Ability to remain calm, professional, and supportive in challenging situations.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Must meet all LACOE hiring and clearance requirements.

Why Choose Amergis?

Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Bonus Opportunities

Dedicated Recruiter Support

Opportunities for Career Growth

Meaningful work that makes a difference every day

Why This Role?

Working in a juvenile detention educational setting is an opportunity to positively influence students during a critical point in their lives. Your guidance, consistency, and encouragement can help students develop the skills and confidence they need to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

Apply today to join Amergis Healthcare Staffing and help make a lasting impact in the lives of students through education, structure, and support.

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 - Part Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0679

Contract Duration: 52

Pay Rate: $19 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-09-16T18:31:19