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Special Education Paraprofessional (Higher pay)

Zen Educate

Marine on Saint Croix, MN
1 month ago
$18 - $21

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Paraprofessional to make a lasting impact on K–12 special education students. Collaborate with licensed teachers to support students' academic, social, and emotional success through personalized assistance in a nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in implementing academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Support students individually or in small groups with self-care and social/behavioral needs
  • Maintain a safe classroom environment
  • Provide timely support for students in crisis situations
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance student engagement

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

  • ParaPro Certification
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
  • Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)