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Special education teacher assistant (Higher pay)

Zen Educate

Crystal Bay, MN
1 month 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. Support licensed teachers and help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally through tailored assistance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in implementing academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Work with students individually or in small groups
  • Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
  • Provide timely support for students in crisis situations
  • Utilize a variety of 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
  • Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)