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Assistant Teacher - SPED

Zen Educate

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
29 days ago
$20 - $23

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Job Description

Join Zen Educate as an Assistant Teacher focused on special education, where you'll support diverse learners and gain valuable classroom experience. This full-time role offers a chance to make a real impact in a welcoming school community while developing your skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies
  • Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment
  • Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff for effective student support
  • Assist with personal care or hygiene as needed

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
  • English proficiency
  • U.S. work authorization

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
  • ABA Therapy
  • Behavior Technician Experience
  • Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
  • CPR and First Aid
  • CPI or Pro Act Training

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K eligibilityTraining sessions and professional development opportunities