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Full-Time Instructional Aide

Spring Education Group

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#Curriculum Implementation#Behavioral Support#Elementary Education#Private School#Student Safety#Classroom Support#Educational Environment#Instructional Aide
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$20 - $22 / HOURPosted 4 days ago

Location

San Jose, California

Salary

$20 - $22 / HOUR

Quick overview

Support classroom learning and student engagement under the direction of a teacher or school leader. Maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing environment while assisting with daily instructional activities.

Requirements summary

A high school diploma or GED is required, while a bachelor's degree in Education is preferred. Candidates must possess strong communication skills, patience, and the physical stamina to engage with students throughout the day.

high schoolbachelor degreeCommunication SkillsCollaborationBehavior ManagementStudent SupervisionStudent EngagementClassroom OrganizationClassroom InstructionAcademic Assistance

Job description

Spring Education Group is a multi-brand education network of superior private school institutions spanning infant care through high school. The network (currently composed of approximately 220 schools) brings together some of the best private school programs in the country, with proven track records educating children through unique and carefully crafted curricula. Instructional Aide – Merryhill School

What We Offer

Pay range: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Employee referral bonus Same-day pay with Dayforce Wallet, providing flexibility to access your earnings immediately Opportunity to work in a collaborative and nurturing educational environment

About the Role

As an Instructional Aide at Merryhill School, you will support classroom learning, student engagement, and the overall instructional environment. Working under the direction of a teacher or school leader, you will provide academic assistance, supervise students, and help maintain a structured, positive classroom setting that supports every child’s growth.

You will also

Assist with classroom instruction and daily learning activities Support the facilitation of routines and age-appropriate learning experiences Help maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment for students Monitor and supervise students to ensure safety and positive behavior Organize and maintain classroom materials, including cleaning and tidying learning areas Participate in staff meetings, school events, and training sessions as needed

  • What We’re Looking For High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field preferred Maturity, emotional stability, and a calm, supportive presence Stamina to engage positively with students throughout the school day Patient, flexible, dependable, and collaborative attitude Strong communication skills for working with students, families, and staff Ability to accept supervision and implement feedback constructively Recent teaching or classroom support experience is a plus To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language.
  • In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend.
  • This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction.
  • Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
  • The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Benefits

  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Same-day Pay With Dayforce Wallet

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Spring Education Group is a national network of independent schools serving students from preschool through 12th grade. We believe that students can achieve more than they imagine. Each Spring school offers a carefully designed program led by expert educators who cultivate...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQCampbell, California

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Market context

California instructional aide roles stay consistently needed

Full-time instructional aide positions in California are typically in steady demand because schools need dependable classroom support for students and teachers across grade levels. These roles are competitive when candidates show patience, clear communication, and the stamina to stay engaged throughout the day; a bachelor’s degree in Education can strengthen an application, though a high school diploma or GED is required. If you’re considering applying, review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here first to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on student support experience.