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Teaching Assistant - Great Opportunity

Zen Educate

Elverta, CA
26 days ago
$22 - $26

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Teaching Assistant in the Sacramento area, where you'll support K-12 students with special needs and make a meaningful impact on their educational journeys. This full-time role offers a rewarding opportunity to work closely with experienced educators and help students achieve their academic goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist classroom teacher to maintain a safe learning environment
  • Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students with special needs
  • Assist in compiling classroom communications
  • Assist with classroom management and behavior management plans
  • Facilitate interactions between students with disabilities and peers
  • Use various learning methods to enhance student experiences
  • Support with personal care or hygiene as needed

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working with children with special educational needs
  • Experience working with personal care
  • Passion for working within special education
  • U.S. work authorization
  • Professionally proficient in English

Preferred Qualifications

  • Past work experience in a school
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • CPI Training

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)