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Special Education Aide - Classroom Support

Zen Educate

Alamo, CA
27 days ago
$24 - $28

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Aide and make a meaningful impact in the lives of K–12 students with autism and behavioral needs. You'll provide essential classroom support, implement behavior plans, and help foster a positive learning environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and grow your confidence in education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
  • Provide one-on-one or small group behavioral support
  • Work closely with teachers to create a supportive learning environment
  • Track and document behavioral data
  • Partner with special education staff and families for unified student support
  • Support students with daily routines

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
  • Experience providing personal care support
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
  • US Work Authorization
  • English proficiency
  • Passion for supporting students

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children with autism or severe emotional needs
  • Experience in special education with moderate to severe behaviors
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
  • Additional training in behavioral techniques

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)