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Teacher Aide - Special Education

Zen Educate

Burnsville, MN
1 month ago
$18 - $21

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Teacher Aide for Special Education and make a lasting impact on K–12 students in Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Assist classroom teachers, support students with additional needs, and gain valuable experience in a fulfilling role.

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher or passing score on Paraeducator Assessment
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • U.S. Work Authorization
  • Prior experience working with children in a structured setting (asset)

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)