Instructional Aide
LA Promise FundSouth Gate, California, United States
Posted October 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
The LA Promise Fund is a Los Angeles‑based education nonprofit that partners with the Los Angeles Unified School District to equip students with the academic, social, and career skills needed for success in college, career, and life. By providing targeted mentorship, college readiness programs, and financial support, the organization bridges gaps between high‑school achievement and post‑secondary opportunity. Its unique approach blends data‑driven interventions with community‑based philanthropy, creating a scalable model that empowers students to pursue higher education and meaningful careers. The Fund’s collaborative ethos and commitment to measurable outcomes set it apart as a leader in educational equity and workforce development in the region.
Job Description
The Instructional Aide will support students in the classroom, during individual and small group learning. They will work under the supervision of a certificated teacher in the classroom, and school leaders.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from a recognized college or university required
- Knowledge of special education assessments preferred
- Experience working with special education students preferred
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to create and maintain accurate records
- Demonstrated success working with students from educationally underserved areas
- 1-2 years’ experience as an Instructional Aide preferred
- Bilingual Spanish preferred
- Commitment to LA Promise Fund mission and Core Values of Integrity, Accountability, Collaboration, Professionalism, Excellence, Diversity and Fairness
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
