Special education teacher assistant (Urgently hiring!)
Zen Educate
Saint Paul, MN
1 month ago
$18 - $21
Job Description
Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Teacher Assistant to support K–12 students with special needs. You'll work closely with licensed teachers, helping students achieve their academic and social goals while creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist licensed staff in implementing academic adaptations and IEPs
Work with students individually or in small groups
Maintain a safe classroom environment
Provide support for students in crisis
Utilize various learning methods to enhance engagement
Required Qualifications
60 college credits or higher OR passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment OR Paraprofessional Assessment
Professional proficiency in English
U.S. Work Authorization
Prior experience working with children in a structured setting (preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
ParaPro Certification
Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
Experience working with children with special needs