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Assistant Teacher - Classroom Based

Zen Educate

Tustin, CA
24 days ago
$20 - $23

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as an Assistant Teacher and make a difference in the lives of special education students. In this role, you'll assist with curriculum development and foster an inclusive classroom environment, all while gaining valuable experience and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement
  • Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive learning environment
  • Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff for effective support
  • Support with personal care or hygiene as needed

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
  • English proficiency
  • U.S. work authorization

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
  • ABA Therapy experience
  • Behaviour Technician Experience
  • Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
  • CPR and First Aid
  • CPI or Pro Act Training

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)Training sessions and professional development opportunities