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Assistant Teacher - SPED

Zen Educate

Rockford, MN
1 month ago
$18 - $21

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as an Assistant Teacher for Special Education, where you'll support K–12 students in Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Gain valuable experience while assisting teachers and helping students reach their full potential in a nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher OR passing score on Paraeducator Assessment OR Paraprofessional Assessment
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • U.S. Work Authorization

Preferred Qualifications

  • ParaPro Certification
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children
  • Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)