ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Student Support Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Chandler, AZ

$15 - $19/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Phoenix, AZ

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Phoenix, AZ

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Chandler, AZ

$15.25 - $19/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Mesa, AZ

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Glendale, AZ

$15 - $19/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Glendale, AZ

$13.50 - $17/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Phoenix, AZ

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

Copilot Careers

Student Support Assistant

Chandler, AZ

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant -- No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you -- no car or driving required.

University of Memphis

Student Support Assistant

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. * Assist school administration by providing student support as needed during and after the school day such as ...

University of Memphis

Student Support Assistant

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. * Assist school administration by providing student support as needed during and after the school day such as ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsEducation JobsHigher Education JobsFaculty Administrator JobsStudent Support Assistant Jobs

Student Support Assistant information

See salary details

$7

$16

$24

How much do student support assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for student support assistant in the United States is $16.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a student support assistant?

Student Support Assistants are professionals who help students with various needs in educational settings. They may support students with learning difficulties, disabilities, or behavioral challenges, ensuring they can access the curriculum and participate fully in school life. Their duties often include providing one-on-one or small group assistance, helping with classroom activities, and collaborating with teachers and specialists. Student Support Assistants play a key role in fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

What are some common challenges student support assistants face when helping students with diverse needs?

Student Support Assistants often encounter the challenge of balancing support for multiple students with varying academic, social, and emotional needs. They must adapt their communication and assistance styles to suit each individual's requirements while maintaining a positive and inclusive learning environment. Collaboration with teachers, counselors, and parents is key to ensuring consistent support and addressing any behavioral or learning difficulties effectively. Developing strong organizational and problem-solving skills can help manage these demands and foster student success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student support assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Support Assistant, you need a background in education or child development, along with experience supporting students with diverse needs. Familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), learning management systems, and assistive technologies is often required. Patience, strong communication skills, and empathy are crucial soft skills for building trust and fostering a supportive learning environment. These abilities help ensure that students receive tailored support, promoting their academic and personal growth.

What cities are hiring for Student Support Assistant jobs?

Cities with the most Student Support Assistant job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Student Support jobs?

The most popular types of Student Support jobs are:

What states have the most Student Support Assistant jobs?

States with the most job openings for Student Support Assistant jobs include:

Infographic showing various Student Support Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,464 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Student Support Assistant

Copilot Careers

Scottsdale, AZ

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

HopSkipDrive Opportunity Rider Assistant — No Driving Needed, Flexible Schedule, Competitive Pay Ride along, support students, and earn on a schedule that works for you — no car or driving required. Position Overview:

We partnered with HopSkipDrive to find compassionate Rider Assistants to accompany students with special needs during their rides in your area. You don't drive — a separate HopSkipDrive CareDriver handles the driving. Your role is to ride alongside the student, providing comfort, behavioral support, and communication between the family, the driver, and the school, helping them arrive safely and calmly. It's flexible, meaningful work, and you choose the rides that fit your schedule. If you have caregiving experience and enjoy working with kids, this is a great way to earn while making a real difference.

How It Works:
  1. Apply through online form
  2. Complete comprehensive certification process
  3. Start assisting and earning
Requirements:

This role is a great fit for caregivers, educators, and support professionals — people who already have experience working with children.

  • Caregiving experience with children is required
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Valid government-issued ID (driver's license, U.S. passport, or identification card)*
  • Smartphone with the HopSkipDrive app (iOS or Android)
  • Pass our comprehensive certification, including criminal background check and fingerprinting

*In Texas, Rider Assistants must have a driver's license.

Benefits:
  • Total Flexibility – Choose mornings, afternoons, or both — you set your availability
  • Competitive Pay – Earn a strong rate for meaningful work
  • Real Impact – Every ride directly supports a student in your community
  • Ride Local – Choose routes in your neighborhood and minimize travel time
Position Type:

Independent Contractor

Apply