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Teacher Aide - Special Education

Zen Educate

Tempe, AZ
28 days ago
$18 - $22

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Teacher Aide for Special Education, where you'll support students with individualized education plans and collaborate with licensed staff. This full-time role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience in the education field.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
  • Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
  • Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning
  • Work with individuals and/or small groups during activities
  • Provide support for students in crisis
  • Support students on outings by driving them into the community
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance student experiences
  • Celebrate the students you’re working with

Required Qualifications

  • 60 credits or an Associates Degree
  • Passing score on an appropriate ADE assessment or ParaPro/Praxis Exam
  • IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Experience working with children
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • US Work Authorization

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience working in special education
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
  • Crisis prevention (CPI) training
  • CPR certification

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)