What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Aide position at Strategic Kids, LLC?
Strategic Kids is Hiring Teacher Aides! (Start Date: Wednesday August 5, 2026)
Location: Monterey, Seaside, Marina, Del Rey Oaks, and Sand City
Pay Rate: $21-$23 per hour
Employment Type: Part-Time
Schedule:
3-5 days per week, Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m.– 3:30 p.m. (4.5 - 7 hours per day)
Overview
We're hiring Teacher Aides to support K–12 students with disabilities in public and charter schools near the Monterey Peninsula. 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.
Ride the school bus with students as needed.
Support students TK-12th and Adult Transition (18-22 years old) as needed.
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
Salary : $21 - $23