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Special Education Paraprofessional (Higher pay)

Zen Educate

Minneapolis, MN
1 month ago
$18 - $21

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Paraprofessional, where you'll make a lasting impact on K–12 students with special needs. Collaborate with teachers to implement IEPs, support student growth, and create a positive learning environment. Enjoy ongoing support and professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in implementing academic adaptations and IEPs
  • Support students individually or in small groups for self-care and social/behavioral needs
  • Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
  • Provide support for students in crisis situations
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance engagement and outcomes

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher OR passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment or 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 children with special needs

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)