# Teacher Aide

> Classet · Mission Viejo, United States · Part-time · Posted 2026-06-30

**Salary:** USD 11,500–35,500

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Strategic Kids

## Description

### Strategic Kids is Hiring a Teacher Aide!

**Location:** Mission Viejo to San Clemente  
**Pay Rate:** $21 per hour  
**Employment Type:** Part-Time

**Schedule:**

-   3-5 days per week, Monday through Friday **7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.** (3.5 - 6.5 hours per day)

### Overview

We're hiring Teacher Aides to support K–12 students with disabilities in public and charter schools throughout South Orange County. You’ll work directly with students in classrooms 1:1 and in small groups helping them succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

### Responsibilities

-   Provide individualized support to students with special education needs.
-   Assist teachers with classroom management and activities.
-   Use positive reinforcement and structured behavior management.
-   Collaborate with staff and families to implement student support plans.

## Requirements

### Must Have Requirements

-   At least 3 months of experience working or volunteering with children
-   Strong communication, patience, and positive reinforcement skills.
-   Ability to adapt to varying student needs and maintain composure under pressure.
-   High school diploma or equivalent (education students encouraged to apply).
-   CPR/First Aid certification (provided if needed).
-   **Must be 18 years or older**

### Nice to Have

-   Students pursuing Education / Child development / Psychology coursework or degrees encouraged to apply
-   Experience in after-school programs, summer camps, tutoring, or youth mentoring
-   Bilingual communication skills

## Benefits

-   **Sick and Safe Leave:** You will accrue one hour for every 30 hours worked
-   **CalSavers:** State-sponsored 401(k) plan 
-   **State Disability Insurance** 
-   **Workers' Compensation:** Through State Fund
-   **Cell Phone Reimbursement:** $5 per month
-   **New Hire Orientation:** You will be paid to attend New Hire Orientation prior to working at your assigned location(s)
-   **Meaningful work:** Knowledge that what you’re doing is making a real impact!
-   **Opportunities for growth:** within youth and education programs, plus hands-on experience for future educators and child development professionals

## Apply

[Apply at Classet](https://apply.workable.com/classet/j/65BE3789AE/apply)

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