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Teaching Assistant - SPED

Zen Educate

Anoka, MN
22 days ago
$18 - $23 per hour

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Teaching Assistant focused on special education for the 2025–2026 school year. You'll gain valuable experience while supporting diverse learners in a welcoming school community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in implementing academic adaptations and IEPs
  • Work with students individually or in small groups
  • Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
  • Provide timely support for students in crisis
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance engagement

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

  • ParaPro Certification
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
  • Experience working with children with special needs

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)