School Aide

Amergis; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly paychecks

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings

Job summary

Amergis in Washington state is seeking a School Aide to support students needing instructional and behavioral assistance under the supervision of the special education department. The position may also provide care support for personal mobility and therapeutic needs as advised by health professionals.

This is a full-time contract role with competitive benefits and weekly paychecks; the setting is schools, and the office number indicates a dedicated education staffing function.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist students requiring instructional and behavioral support under supervision.
• Provide support services for personal mobility and therapeutic care needs as directed.

Skills

CPR where applicable

Compliance with standards

Age 18+

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

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

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:

Contract - Full Time

Setting:

Schools

Position Type:

Healthcare

Office Number:

0294

Contract Duration:

36

Pay Rate:

$747 / Week

Date Posted:

2026-08-26T22:43:56