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Special education teacher assistant (Urgently hiring!)

Zen Educate

Saint Paul Park, MN
1 month ago
$18 - $21

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Teacher Assistant, where you'll support K–12 students with special needs in a dynamic classroom environment. This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills while making a lasting impact on students' lives. Collaborate with licensed teachers and help create an engaging and supportive learning atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in implementing IEPs
  • Work with students individually or in small groups
  • Maintain a safe classroom environment
  • Provide support for students in crisis
  • Use various learning methods to enhance student engagement

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher OR a passing score on the Paraeducator or Paraprofessional Assessment
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • U.S. Work Authorization

Preferred Qualifications

  • ParaPro Certification
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
  • Experience in a school setting with children with special needs

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)