Join Zen Educate as a Teacher Aide in Special Education, where you'll support students with specialized needs. This role involves assisting in classroom management, collaborating with teachers, and providing personalized support to enhance student engagement and learning.
Key Responsibilities
Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies
Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment
Communicate with teachers, parents, and staff for effective support
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
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