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Special education teacher assistant (Higher pay)

Zen Educate

Long Lake, MN
25 days 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. You'll work closely with teachers to implement individualized education plans and help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, all while receiving ongoing support and guidance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in implementing IEPs
  • Support students' self-care and social/behavioral needs
  • Maintain a safe classroom environment
  • Provide support during crisis situations
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance engagement

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher
  • Passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment or the 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)