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Teaching Assistant - SPED

Zen Educate

Montrose, CA
26 days ago
$20 - $23

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Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Teaching Assistant in SPED classrooms, where you'll support lead teachers and help students with specialized needs. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while developing your skills in a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support
  • Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive learning environment
  • Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff
  • 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 certification
  • CPI or Pro Act Training

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)Professional development opportunities