
School Aide / Instructional Aide (Special Education) - Santa Maria Schools - Competitive Rate
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Job Description
Make a Difference Every School DayBlue Horizons is hiring compassionate and dependable School Aides / Instructional Aides to support students with special needs in local schools throughout Santa Maria. We welcome applicants from Orcutt, Guadalupe, Nipomo, Lompoc, Arroyo Grande, and surrounding communities.Whether you're starting your career, changing professions, or returning to work, we'll provide paid training and the support you need to succeed.Why Join Blue Horizons?Starting at $19.50/hour (DOE)Paid training provided
Paid Sick LeaveNo experience required
Monday–Friday school schedule
Full-time and part-time opportunities
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for eligible employees401(k), Paid Holidays & VacationProfessional development and certification reimbursement
What You'll DoAs a School Aide / Instructional Aide, you'll work alongside teachers to help students succeed academically, socially, and behaviorally.Responsibilities include:Support students in the classroom and during school activities
Provide one-on-one or small group assistance
Reinforce positive behavior and classroom routines
Assist with transitions, lunch, recess, and daily activities
Collaborate with teachers and school staff
Help create a safe, positive learning environment
Who We're Looking ForWe're looking for individuals who are:Patient, caring, and dependable
Comfortable working with children
Strong communicators and team players
Eager to learn and make a difference
Experience in education, childcare, caregiving, ABA, behavioral support, or healthcare is a plus-but not required.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GEDReliable transportation
About the RoleMost days are rewarding and filled with student successes. Some assignments may involve supporting students with behavioral or emotional challenges. Comprehensive training and ongoing support are provided to help you succeed.Grow Your Career with UsWe believe in promoting from within.Employees who demonstrate outstanding performance, professionalism, reliability, and a passion for helping students may have the opportunity to receive additional training and become Behavior Technicians (BTs).Behavior Technicians work with students requiring more specialized behavioral support and may qualify for higher-paying assignments based on certifications, district requirements, and available positions.Apply Today!If you're looking for a rewarding career where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and help students reach their full potential with Blue Horizons!About Us:We are a People-First Company focused on building strong teams, growing leaders, and creating a work culture based on integrity, self-responsibility, professionalism, and opportunities for growth.Our employees are our biggest investment, we focus on amazing support, great pay, and career success.
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