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Assistant Teacher - SPED

Zen Educate

Minneapolis, MN
1 month ago
$18 - $21

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as an Assistant Teacher - SPED to support K-12 special education students in Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Gain invaluable experience while assisting teachers and helping students reach their full potential in a structured, positive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist classroom teachers in implementing academic adaptations and IEPs
  • Work with students individually or in small groups
  • Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
  • Provide support for students in crisis
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance engagement

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher or passing score on Paraeducator/Paraprofessional Assessment
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • U.S. Work Authorization

Preferred Qualifications

  • ParaPro Certification
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
  • Experience in a school setting with special needs children

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)