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Special education teacher assistant

Zen Educate

Maple Grove, MN
1 month ago
$18 - $21

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Teacher Assistant, where you'll support K–12 special education students in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area. Develop your skills and make a meaningful impact by assisting licensed teachers to help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in implementing IEPs
  • Support students' self-care and social/behavioral needs
  • Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
  • Provide support in crisis situations
  • Enhance student engagement using various learning methods

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)