Top 64 Classroom aide Jobs in San Diego, Ca

Behavior Specialist - School Based
Zen Educate US —San Diego, CA
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
Behavior Interventionist - SPED
Zen Educate US —Chula Vista, CA
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
Special Education Aide II
Del Mar Union School District —San Diego, CA
- $22.51 - $31.68 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Instructional Assistant - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —El Cajon, CA
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- 401(k)
Special Education Aide
Del Mar Union School District —San Diego, CA
- $20.39 - $28.70 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Teacher Aide - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —San Diego, CA
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- 401(k)
Teacher Aide - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —Chula Vista, CA
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
Teaching Assistant - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —San Diego, CA
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- 401(k)
Instructional Assistant (IA) - Classroom Support
Club Xcite —La Mesa, CA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
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Instructional Aide Opportunities Starting at $18/hr
Amergis Educational Staffing —San Diego, CA
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Entry level
Inclusion Aide - PrimeTime (Part Time)
Harmonium Inc. —San Diego, CA
- $23.90 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Serving
- 403(b) matching
- 403(b)
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Part Time Preschool Aide
Roman Catholic Bishop of San Diego —San Diego, CA
- $17.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Current TB test
Inclusion Aide - Extended Learning - KK
Harmonium Inc. —San Diego, CA
- $23.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Serving
- 18 years or older
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Kindergarten Instructional Aide - Long Term Substitute
Roman Catholic Bishop of San Diego —San Diego, CA
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
Elementary Aide and PE
Coastal Christian Academy —San Diego, CA
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
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Math Resource Teacher for the 2026 -2027 School Year
Roman Catholic Bishop of San Diego —Poway, CA
- $28 - $32 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Basic math
Special Education Instructional Aide
Harriet Tubman Village Charter School, Inc —San Diego, CA
- $20.50 - $26.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
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Instructional Assistant I/II - Special Education
Poway Unified School District —San Diego, CA
- $18.71 - $24.54 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Behavioral Intervention Instructional Assistant 21131
Poway Unified School District —San Diego, CA
- $22.02 - $28.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSROOM AIDE
Vista Hill Foundation —San Diego, CA
- From $17.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Clean driving record
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Behavior Specialist - School Based

Zen Educate US -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$22.00 - $24.50 an hour

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with disabilities
English
High school diploma or GED
Working with students

Full Job Description

Your experience in behavioral support transfers directly into special education classrooms.

Whether you’ve worked as a Behavior Technician, Behavioral Specialist, Behaviour Therapist, or Behavior Interventionist, the skills you use every day are exactly what SPED classrooms need. Building rapport, supporting individuals with complex needs, implementing behavior intervention plans, de-escalating challenging situations, and applying therapeutic or behavioral strategies are all highly transferable to school settings.

These paraprofessional roles in SPED Classrooms are a natural next step if you want to continue making a real impact, with predictable school-day hours, a structured environment, weekly pay, and W-2 employment. You’ll support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs, while using the experience you’ve already built in a new and meaningful setting.

If you’re passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where your skills can make a daily difference, this could be your next step.

We are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!

Joining our team early is a great way to complete your onboarding, showcase your skills, and secure your position before the fall rush. We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. Now’s your chance to get set up for success and be ready to create strong bonds and make a lasting impact the moment doors open this August.

About Zen Educate
At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students.

As a Behavior Specialist in a school setting, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with special needs by assisting the classroom teacher. Your focus will be on implementing behavior management plans, redirecting challenging behaviors, facilitating social interactions, and providing one-on-one or small group assistance to help students meet their IEP goals within a structured learning environment.

Responsibilities
- Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
- Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
- Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and de-escalate behaviors
- Work with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented
- Provides support for students in crisis
- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed.

Required Qualifications
- High school diploma obtained in the United States
- 6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience
- Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
- US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time

Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
- Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process

Preferred Qualifications / Experience
- Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
- Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting
- Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting
- Comfortable with eloping
- Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies
- Experience in collecting data and following BI plan
- Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed)
- Pro-Act training
- Certification in CPR and First Aid

Salary
Pay: $22 - $24.50 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work)

Benefits:
- Paid weekly
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
- Long-term employment opportunities within the District

Ready to shape the future of learning? Apply today and help every student reach their full potential
Ref: #SDHCZA-Aug26

Pay: $22.00 - $24.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

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