School-based Substitute Para Educator – (Inglewood, CA)
Start and End Date: 8/11/26 - 6/3/27
Schedule: Up to 29 hours per week. Must be available M-F from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm
Pay: $17.81-$18.25/hour, paid weekly
Location: Inglewood, CA, 100% on site.
Job Type: W-2, Part-time
Caseload: May be a floating position where caseload changes daily or a fixed assignment. Most positions will start as a sub.
About the Role:
Join the Inclusive Learning Partners team! As a certified Nonpublic Agency (NPA) in California, we are dedicated to providing inclusive, compassionate, and high-quality educational support across the state. We are currently hiring a Paraeducator to work 1:1 or in a classroom setting with students who have severe disabilities. This role is essential in supporting classroom teachers and delivering individualized educational services aligned with each student’s learning and behavioral goals.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree or higher in education or related field preferred
- Minimum 6 months of experience supporting individuals with severe disabilities (e.g., as a Paraprofessional, Behavioral Technician, ABA Therapist, Babysitter, Camp Counselor, etc.)
- Familiarity with behavior support strategies, special education practices, and personal care needs
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills
- Ability to lift and assist students with physical needs as necessary
- Must be comfortable assisting with toileting and diapering for students of any age
- Must be willing to undergo a criminal background clearance and Livescan fingerprinting through the California Department of Justice and FBI.
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Willingness to complete all necessary ILP and state mandated trainings during onboarding
Key Responsibilities:
Instructional Support
- Support delivery of individualized instruction based on teacher-developed plans
- Assist students in developing academic, social, and life skills
- Utilize varied instructional techniques as directed by the teacher
Behavioral Support
- Follow individualized behavior intervention plans under the guidance of a BCBA
- Provide 1:1 or small group support
- Document behavior trends and student responses
Personal Care and Health Support
- Assist with daily living needs such as toileting, grooming, and feeding
- Provide physical assistance and supervision to ensure student safety
- Carry out medical procedures or administer medication when trained and authorized
Classroom Management
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and supportive learning environment
- Set up materials and equipment for daily use
- Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and school staff to support students
Record Keeping
- Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in tracking attendance, behaviors, and progress
- Prepare instructional and support materials as needed
Employee Perks and Benefits
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Chiropractic Insurance
- Paid Sick Time & Holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Referral bonuses
- Supportive, responsive team
- (Benefits eligibility may vary depending on employment status)
Why Work With ILP?
Join the Inclusive Learning Partners team! We are a certified NPA in the state of California. This position requires a commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment where every student can thrive. If you are passionate about supporting student success through ABA services, we encourage you to apply or email with any questions!
Inclusive Learning Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are dedicated to ensuring reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities, including disabled veterans. If you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please reach out to [email protected].
ILP will consider qualified candidates with criminal records in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws—including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.
www.inclusivelearningpartners.com or follow us on socials @InclusiveLearningPartners.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $17.81 - $18.25 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- School based: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Inglewood, CA 90301 (Required)
Work Location: In person