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Paraprofessional - Immediate Start

Zen Educate

Waddell, AZ
1 month ago
$18 - $22

Job Description

Launch your career in education as a Special Education Paraprofessional, supporting K–12 students with special needs in the classroom. You'll work alongside licensed teachers to provide tailored assistance, helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Join us at Zen Educate to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable hands-on experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
  • Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
  • Maintain a conducive classroom environment
  • Work with individuals/small groups during activities
  • Provide support for students in crisis
  • Support students on outings
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance learning experiences
  • Celebrate student achievements

Required Qualifications

  • 60 credits or Associates Degree
  • Passing score on 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)