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Amergis
Hiring School Aide - Weekly Pay!
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$42,001 / year median in California
+19% projected growth
Job Description
- School Aide (K-12) - Immediate Openings
Pay:
- $17-$21 per hour
Locations:
- Covina Valley Unified School District, El Monte Union High School District, Alhambra Unified School District Amergis Healthcare Staffing is hiring
- School Aides
- to support students across partnered K-12 school districts. These roles are ideal for compassionate, dependable individuals who want to make a meaningful impact in a school setting.
- Position Summary
- School Aides provide essential support to students with academic, behavioral, and daily-living needs. You'll help maintain a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment where students feel supported and encouraged.
- Pay and Schedule
- + $17-$21 per hour (based on experience) + Monday-Friday, approximately 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM + School-based schedule only — no evenings or weekends + Weekly pay + Immediate openings available across multiple districts
- Responsibilities
- + •Student support•— Assist students with academic and behavioral needs ?
- Daily-living assistance
- — Support mobility, personal care, and routine tasks (training provided) +
- Classroom environment
- — Help maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive learning space +
- Encouragement
- — Offer consistent guidance and positive reinforcement +
- Collaboration
- — Work closely with teachers and school staff ?? +
- Professional conduct
- — Demonstrate patience, reliability, and calm responses to challenges
- Qualifications
- + High school diploma or equivalent + Must be at least 18 years old + Experience working with children or in educational settings preferred + Reliable, compassionate, and team-oriented + Able to meet school district onboarding and clearance requirements
- Why Amergis
- + Supportive recruiter familiar with school environments + Predictable daytime schedule + Opportunities for growth and development ?? + Meaningful work supporting students who benefit from consistent support
- Apply or Inquire
- Kylie Park
- ?? 310-417-1212 ?? kypark@amergis.com
- Benefits
- At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs
- Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
- About Amergis
- Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988.
Job Category:
- Education
Job Function:
- Education | School Aide | School Aide School
Job Type:
- Contract - Part Time
Setting:
- Schools
Position Type:
- Healthcare
Office Number:
- 0679
Contract Duration:
- 52 •
Pay Rate:
- $570 / Week
Date Posted:
- 2026-07-29T16:19:54