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Material Assistant Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Material Handler Lead

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $22/hr

Maintain material handling equipment by recharging, cleaning, oiling, re-fueling and other necessary actions, and record all information on log sheet. * Minor Repairs to Equipment as needed

Work with individual and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material * Assist in compiling classroom communications * Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning ...

Material Associate

Long Beach, CA

$25 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate material handling equipment (e.g. pallet jacks, reach trucks, forklifts) safely and efficiently to retrieve and move materials * Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records by cycle ...

Work with individual and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material * Assist in compiling classroom communications * Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning ...

Responsibilities: - Assisting the classroom teacher - Work with individual and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material - Assist in compiling classroom communications - Maintain ...

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Work with individual and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material * Assist in compiling classroom communications * Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning ...

Material Associate

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate material handling equipment (e.g. pallet jacks, reach trucks, forklifts) safely and efficiently to retrieve and move materials * Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records by cycle ...

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How much do material assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for material assistant in California is $20.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $21.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most commonly searched types of Material jobs in California?

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What cities in California are hiring for Material Assistant jobs?

Cities in California with the most Material Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Material Assistant job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,010 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Instructional Assistant - Hiring Now

Zen Educate

Corona, CA

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Don't Wait for Fall - Join Our Classroom Team Today!
We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.
We are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school!

???? About Zen Educate
Zen Educate is tackling the educator shortage by helping schools connect with passionate teaching assistants and paraprofessionals. We’re proud to support both schools and staff by creating smart, fast matches that benefit students and communities alike.

As an Instructional Aide, you’ll work closely with classroom teachers to support K–12 students with autism and behavioral needs. You’ll provide one-on-one and small group assistance, helping implement behavior plans and create a positive, structured learning environment where every student can thrive.

Responsibilities:

  • Assisting the classroom teacher
  • Work with individual and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material
  • Assist in compiling classroom communications
  • Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and a safe learning environment
  • Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed
  • Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting

Required Qualifications:
-High School Diploma or equivalent
-Experience working with children with Special Educational needs
-Experience working with personal care
-US Work Authorization. Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.
-Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
Physical Requirements:

  • Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
  • Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
  • Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Past work experience in a school
  • CPI Training

Salary
Pay: $22 - $25 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 401K (certain eligibility criteria)

Ready to shape the future of learning? Apply today and help every student reach their full potential

Ref: #IETAZA-Aug26