Top 148 Instructional assistant Jobs in Santee, Ca

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Zen Educate US —Poway, CA
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- 401(k)
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Special Education Aide II
Del Mar Union School District —San Diego, CA
- $22.51 - $31.68 an hour
- Part-time
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Zen Educate US —San Diego, CA
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
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- 18 years or older
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ROP Assistant at Scripps Ranch High (repost)
San Diego Unified School District —San Diego, CA
- $17.83 - $22.22 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
Library Assistant - Mountain View School UTK-8
San Diego Unified School District —San Diego, CA
- $17.83 - $22.22 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Psychology
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Classroom Assistant - Longfellow K-8
San Diego Unified School District —San Diego, CA
- $17.83 - $22.22 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
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- High school diploma or GED
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Community Home Education School Assistant
San Diego Unified School District —San Diego, CA
- $17.83 - $22.22 an hour
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English as a Second Language Assistant (ESL) at Dewey Elementary
San Diego Unified School District —San Diego, CA
- $17.83 - $22.22 an hour
- Part-time
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- High school diploma or GED
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Assistant Educator, Early Childhood Center
La Jolla Country Day School —La Jolla, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
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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
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Instructional Assistant Special Education
San Dieguito Union High School District —Encinitas, CA
- $21.82 - $29.23 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Instructional Assistant I, Noon Duty Assistant
Cardiff School District —Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
- $20.29 - $25.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- In-person
- Entry level
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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
Reading Tutor - evenings
PRIDE Learning Co —San Diego, CA
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom experience
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Student Services Assistant 21365
Poway Unified School District —San Diego, CA
- $19.94 - $25.53 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Inventory management
- Computer literacy
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Special Education Aide
Del Mar Union School District —San Diego, CA
- $20.39 - $28.70 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
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Lead Toddler/Preschool Montessori Teacher
Garfield Montessori School —Escondido, CA
- $25 - $33 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Paid holidays
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Teaching Assistant - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —Ramona, CA
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- 401(k)
- Paid sick time
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Associate Clinical Supervisor
Club Xcite —San Diego, CA
- $29 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
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- Classroom
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Instructional Assistant - Hiring Now
Zen Educate US —Chula Vista, CA
- $22.00 - $24.50 an hour
- Part-time
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Instructional Assistant - Hiring Now

Zen Educate US -
Poway, CA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$22.00 - $24.50 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

401(k)

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. Secure Your Classroom Role Before Summer Break Ends!

Please note: Schools are currently on summer break. However, 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
Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, high-quality educators through a simple and transparent hiring process. We partner with public and charter schools to help them find the right staff, while making it easier for educators to discover roles that fit their skills, preferences, and career goals. Our mission is to create better outcomes for students by supporting the educators who make it happen, through smarter matching, fairer pay, and ongoing support.

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

Don’t wait! Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.
Ref: #SDTAINDAP-Jul26

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.50 per hour

Application Question(s):

What motivates you to work in education and/or with students in special education?
Briefly describe your experience working with folks with special needs.
Are you comfortable with handling personal care (diapering, toileting)?
Are you comfortable with handling unexpected behaviour (biting, hitting)?
Do you consent to any phone calls with a member of Zen Educate being recorded (mandatory)?
Where did you complete your education? (e.g., In the US or outside the US).
Have you actively supported and safely de-escalated SEVERE behavioural challenges (including but not limited to self-injurious behaviour, elopement, physical aggression toward staff/peers)? (Required Yes/No)
Please confirm you understand that schools are currently on summer break and we are hiring for an August 2026 start date. (Required Yes/No)

Ability to Commute:

Poway, CA 92064 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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