Join Zen Educate as a Teaching Assistant and support K–12 special education students in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area. Gain valuable hands-on experience, assist teachers, and help students thrive in a positive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist licensed staff in implementing academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs)
Work with students individually or in small groups for self-care and social/behavioral support
Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
Provide support for students in crisis situations
Utilize various learning methods to enhance student engagement
Required Qualifications
60 college credits or higher or passing score on Paraeducator Assessment or Paraprofessional Assessment
Professional proficiency in English
U.S. Work Authorization
Preferred Qualifications
ParaPro Certification
Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs