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Teacher Aide - SPED

Zen Educate

Lake Elsinore, CA
1 month ago

Job Description

Make a Lasting Impact Before the Next School Year
We're looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support K–12 special education students across Inland Empire. Now’s your chance to develop critical classroom experience, grow your skills, and create strong bonds — setting you up for success before the fall rush. Connect with a recruiter today to find your perfect fit!

As a Teacher Aide, you’ll assist classroom teachers by supporting students who need additional help to reach their full potential. You’ll provide both academic and behavioral support within the classroom environment, helping maintain a positive and structured setting for all learners.

Responsibilities
- Assisting the classroom teacher
- Work with individual and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material
- Assist in compiling classroom communications
- Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and a safe learning environment
- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed
- Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting

Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience working with children with Special Educational needs
- Experience working with personal care
- US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.
- Applicants must have professional proficiency in English

Preferred Qualifications
- Past work experience in a school
- CPI Training

Benefits
- Paid Weekly
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)

Compensation & Benefits
Pay: $19 - $21 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)

About Zen
At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students across the Minneapolis–Saint Paul region.

Why Zen
When you work with Zen Educate, you’re never on your own. Our team offers continuous support — from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond — to help you succeed and grow in your role.


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