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Amergis

School Aide

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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

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Job Description

  • Make a difference in a student's life every day!
  • We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and motivated School Aides to support students in classroom and one-on-one settings for the 2026-2027 school year.
  • Location: Glendora, Claremont, Covina, Upland, and surrounding communities.
  • Weekly Pay: $18-21/hr (DOE)
  • Full Time and Part Time
  • In this rewarding role, you'll work alongside teachers and education professionals to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Whether providing classroom support, assisting with behavioral goals, or offering individualized attention, your work will have a meaningful impact on students' success and confidence.
  • What You'll Do
  • + Provide classroom and one-on-one support to students + Assist teachers with instructional activities and classroom management + Help foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment + Support students with behavioral, social, and academic goals + Assist with mobility, personal care, and therapeutic needs as directed by educational and healthcare professionals + Encourage student engagement, independence, and confidence throughout the school day •Minimum Qualifications•+ High School Diploma or equivalent required + Must be at least 18 years of age + Ability to maintain professional standards and confidentiality + Current CPR certification (if applicable) + TB Questionnaire, PPD, or Chest X-Ray (if applicable) + Current Health Certificate (per contract or state requirements) + Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements •Ready to Make an Impact?
  • If you're passionate about supporting students and creating positive educational experiences, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help empower the next generation of learners.
  • 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.

We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

  • Job Category:
  • Education
  • Job Function:
  • Education | School Aide | School Aide School
  • Job Type:
  • Per Diem
  • Setting:
  • Schools
  • Position Type:
  • Healthcare
  • Office Number:
  • 0793
  • Contract Duration:
  • 12 •
Pay Rate:
  • $532 / Week
  • Date Posted:
  • 2026-09-03T20:47:00