Join Zen Educate as an Assistant Teacher to support special education students and contribute to an inclusive classroom environment. You'll assist with curriculum development, student assessments, and provide individualized behavioral support, making a meaningful impact in education.
Key Responsibilities
Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (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
Support 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 experience
Behaviour Technician experience
Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
CPR and First Aid
CPI or Pro Act Training
Benefits & Perks
Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)Training sessions and professional development opportunities