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Special education teacher assistant (Urgently hiring!)

Zen Educate

South Saint Paul, MN
27 days ago
$18 - $21

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Teacher Assistant and make a lasting impact on K–12 special education students. You'll work closely with teachers to support students academically, socially, and emotionally, helping them achieve their IEP goals while gaining valuable classroom experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in implementing academic adaptations and IEPs
  • Support students' self-care and social/behavioral needs in individual or small group settings
  • Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
  • Provide timely support for students in crisis situations
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance student engagement and outcomes

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher or passing score on Paraeducator 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)