Join Zen Educate as a Teaching Assistant, where you'll support special education students and collaborate with teachers to facilitate a positive learning environment. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' lives while gaining valuable experience in special education.
Key Responsibilities
Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement
Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive learning environment
Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff for effective support
Assist 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 with moderate to severe behaviors
ABA Therapy experience
Behavior 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