Instructional Aide (IA) - Classroom Setting

Instructional Aide (IA) -

Classroom Support Location:

La Mesa & Spring Valley Pay:

$18 - $20

Schedule:

Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM-3:30 PM (up to 29 hrs/week, school calendar)

Start Date:

ASAP Requirements High school diploma or equivalent At least 6 months of experience in a related role , such as instructional aide, paraprofessional, classroom aide, ABA therapist, behavioral technician, or similar Experience working with children or individuals with special needs in structured settings (schools, clinics, camps, after‑school programs, etc.) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reliable, punctual, and professional About the Role We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Instructional Aides (IAs) with experience supporting students or individuals with special needs . This role involves working directly with students with behavioral, physical, and/or developmental needs—either one-on-one or in classroom environments—to implement behavior support strategies and promote positive outcomes. Most assignments are 1:1, with occasional classroom support. You will work at one school site per shift, with many assignments lasting the entire school year. Student placements are matched to your demonstrated experience level. Responsibilities Implement behavior intervention plans developed by a BCBA Provide direct support to students in 1:1 or classroom settings Collect and document behavioral data Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff Attend team meetings and training sessions Apply CPI techniques to manage and de-escalate behaviors (training provided if required) Ensure student safety and well-being Training & Support Onboarding takes 5-7 days, with paid video trainings. Ongoing coaching and professional development are provided. Benefits Paid training Referral program Professional development opportunities Important Details Hours follow the school calendar (no work during breaks) Growth opportunities based on attendance, performance, and feedback Apply Today Submit your resume highlighting your direct experience supporting children or individuals with special needs . About Club Xcite Since 2004, Club Xcite has supported students across California through personalized academic, social, emotional, and behavioral services. Our mission-driven team emphasizes growth, positive reinforcement, and collaboration to help students thrive.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Professional development assistance Referral program

Work Location:

In person