Paraprofessional Jobs - Flexible, High-Paying, No Surprise Calls
Join Swing Education and become a K-12 paraprofessional in California with the freedom to choose when, where, and how you work. You'll earn more and feel supported every step of the way.
Why You'll Love Working with Swing
Since 2015, we've helped thousands of educators find flexible work that fits their lives. Whether you're trying out classroom support for the first time or coming back to it, we make it simple to get started and easy to succeed.
Swing puts you in control:
- No surprise phone calls from schools
- View and accept open classroom assignments through our app, texts, or your laptop
- Choose the days, schools, and classrooms that work best for you
In 2025, we were named to the Fortune Best Workplaces in the Bay Area list. We're proud of the recognition and excited for what's ahead.
What You Get with Swing
We support paraprofessionals with meaningful perks, helpful tools, and ongoing opportunities to grow.
- Higher earning potential: Earn up to 50% more for high-need or last-minute assignments
- Total schedule flexibility: Get assignment requests in real time and accept them with one click
- Priority access to requests: Consistent, top-performing paraprofessionals unlock Swing Hero status
- Help with your permit: Use Permit Assist to get your Emergency 30-Day Permit for free, whenever you're ready to take that step
- Confidence in every classroom: SubPlan.ai creates lesson plans when one hasn't been left for you
- Skillbuilding support: Level up your classroom confidence with Swing's training resources
- Your voice matters: Share feedback about school experiences and feel heard
- Extra ways to earn: Bonuses throughout the year and $100 when you refer a friend
- Reliable support: Get help with your background check and access medical and 401k options
Pay and Flexibility
- Daily rates from $145 to $260 depending on school and location
- Bonuses available for high-priority requests and top performance
- Accept requests in your area that fit your schedule and preferences
What You Need to Get Started
- Bachelor's degree
- Ability to pass a background check and TB test
Thinking about becoming a certificated substitute teacher down the road? Permit Assist helps you navigate the permit process and offsets your costs.
You Belong Here
At Swing, we believe that diverse experiences and perspectives make classrooms stronger. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where educators from all backgrounds feel valued, supported, and set up for success. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we're here to help you grow and thrive in every classroom you step into.
Ready to start working your way? Join Swing Education and make an impact today.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Expected hours: 4 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person