Join Zen Educate as an Assistant Teacher for Special Education and make a difference in the lives of K–12 special education students. Gain practical experience while supporting classroom teachers in providing academic and behavioral assistance, all within a nurturing school environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist licensed staff in implementing academic adaptations and IEPs
Support students' self-care and social/behavioral needs in small groups or individually
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 the Paraeducator Assessment or Paraprofessional Assessment
Professional proficiency in English
U.S. Work Authorization
Preferred Qualifications
ParaPro Certification
Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
Experience working in a school setting with children with special needs