Paraeducator

Amergis; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Job summary

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking Paraeducators for the Central Coast, including San Luis Obispo County, to support students in Special Education environments for the 2026-2027 school year. Roles include on-call and full-time opportunities starting immediately.

Responsibilities focus on assisting teachers, implementing behavioral supports, and promoting student success in inclusive classrooms across multiple districts, with competitive pay and standard school-day hours.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff.
• Patience and adaptability in classroom settings.
• Experience in or exposure to special education environments preferred.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Experience in special education

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Paraeducator

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Job Details

Job ID: 5869102

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 04, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

We are currently hiring Paraeducators and Behavior Technicians across the Central Coast, including Santa Maria, Atascadero, Grover Beach, and more, for the 2026-2027 school year beginning in August.

We have on call and full time opportunities available.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: $18–$25 per hour, depending on experience and position
• School Day Hours
• Comprehensive Benefits, including:
  • oMedical
  • oDental
  • oVision
  • oAnd more

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience supporting students, special education classrooms, or behavioral needs (preferred but not required)
• Strong communication skills, patience, and a passion for helping students succeed
• Availability to work within a Central Coast school district

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories

Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education > Alternative Learning Environment

Special Education > Autism

Special Education > Behavior Specialist / EBD

Special Education > Early Essential Education

Special Education > Emotionally Disabled

Special Education > Excessive Needs/Severe/Profound Disabilities

Special Education > Life Skills

Special Education > Mentally Disabled

Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities

Special Education > Multiple Disabilities

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required