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Amergis
School Aides | 2026-2027 Full Time
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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
Amergis Staffing is currently seeking School Aides for the 2026/2027 school year in the Encinitas, CA area. The School Aide is an individual who works with students requiring instructional, and/or behavioral assistance under the supervision of the special education department, teacher and/or supervising designee. The School Aide may also provide support services to assist students with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs, as established by a rehabilitation health practitioner, social worker or other health care professional.
Position Details:
Pay:
- $20 / Hour
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday
Hours/Week:
- 30 Hours Weekly
Start Date:
- August 2026
Length:
2026/2027- School Year
Minimum Requirements:
- + High School diploma or equivalent required + Comply with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age
- Amergis Advantages
- Weekly pay through direct deposit
- We have offices in most major cities across the country Premium pay rates with tax advantage compensation Health/Dental/Vision Insurance available on 1st of month Weekly pay through direct deposit Accessible via office phone, email, or text Emergency, On-call line, available 24/7
- Feel free to contact me if you are interested.
Email:
Anfuhrma@amergis.com orPhone:
(813) 371-7160- Looking forward to connecting you to work that matters
- 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:
- 0671
Contract Duration:
- 36 •
Pay Rate:
- $600 / Week
Date Posted:
- 2026-08-05T14:41:21