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Special Education Paraprofessional - School Based

Zen Educate

Fairfax, CA
1 month ago
$24 - $28

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Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Paraprofessional to support diverse learners in a welcoming school community. You'll implement behavior plans, provide targeted support, and collaborate with educators to help students thrive. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) for students
  • Provide one-on-one or small group behavioral support
  • Work closely with teachers and behavior specialists
  • Track and document behavioral data
  • Partner with special education staff and families
  • Support students with daily routines such as toileting and feeding

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
  • Experience providing personal care support
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
  • US Work Authorization
  • English proficiency
  • Passion for supporting students

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children with autism, complex or severe emotional needs
  • Experience in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
  • Additional training in behavioral techniques

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)