Join Zen Educate as an Assistant Teacher - SPED and make a meaningful impact by supporting K–12 special education students. Gain valuable experience while working in a collaborative environment that promotes student growth and learning.
Key Responsibilities
Assist licensed staff in the classroom with academic adaptations and IEPs
Support students individually or in small groups for self-care and social/behavioral needs
Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
Provide timely support for students in crisis situations
Utilize various learning methods to enhance student engagement
Required Qualifications
60 college credits or higher, OR passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment, OR passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment
Professional proficiency in English
U.S. Work Authorization
Preferred Qualifications
ParaPro Certification
Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs