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Instructional Aide - Great Opportunity

Zen Educate

Emeryville, CA
26 days ago
$24 - $28

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Job Description

Join Zen Educate as an Instructional Aide for the 2025–2026 school year, supporting K–12 students with autism and behavioral needs. Engage in meaningful work by providing tailored support and creating a positive learning environment, all while being part of a mission-driven school community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) for students
  • Provide one-on-one or small group behavioral support
  • Collaborate with teachers and behavior specialists to create a supportive environment
  • Track and document behavioral data
  • Partner with special education staff and families for unified support
  • Support students with daily routines

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
  • Experience providing personal care support
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
  • US Work Authorization
  • English proficiency
  • Passion for supporting students

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children with autism or severe emotional needs
  • Experience in special education with moderate to severe behaviors
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
  • Additional training in behavioral techniques

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)