Employment Opportunities

Teacher's Assistant

Canyon Charter School located in Santa Monica is looking for experienced paraprofessionals or those who are seeking a degree in education. 

An Instructional Aide at Canyon assists one or more teachers by performing the following duties:

-preparation of materials and lessons

-work with students one on one or in small groups

-maintain a clean and positive classroom environment

-assist with classroom management

-provide supervision of students on the playground

-assist students with conflict resolution strategies 

-assist with clerical work including putting up bulletin boards, grading papers, copying and filing

-preparing materials for art or other hands-on activities

-provide intervention support to students in need

Candidates must be able to commit to the entire school year: August through June with option to continue the following school year. Work hours are 8:30am-1:00pm with a 40 minute unpaid lunch break (3.75 hours paid per day). Pay is approx. $22.53 per hour (as of 3/2024)

Please only apply if you have experience with children and/or are pursuing a degree in education.

Please send resume to: employment@canyoncharter.com

🎊 Party Book Launch 🎊

We’re excited to kick off this year’s Canyon Charter Party Book with our Launch Event on Friday, September 25 at the Golden Bull!

Party Book Launch

Party Book Info & Tickets

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Upcoming Tours 2026-2027

We would love to show you around Canyon. Tour dates for 2026-27:

• Thu, November 19, 2026
• Tue, December 15, 2026
• Thu, January 21, 2027
• Thu, February 25, 2027

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Tours begin promptly at 9:00am and run until 10:30am.

Annual Giving

Your tax deductible donation to our Canyon Booster Annual Giving Campaign funds classroom aides, smaller class sizes, PE, digital learning, art, drama, music and so much more.

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Canyon Brochure

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