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Job Description
Join Zen Educate as a Teaching Assistant focused on special education, where you'll support diverse learners and contribute to a welcoming school community. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to assist with lesson preparation and classroom management, making a real impact in students' lives.
Key Responsibilities
Implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) for students with autism and emotional/behavioral needs
Provide one-on-one or small group behavioral support
Collaborate with teachers and behavior specialists to create a supportive learning environment
Track and document behavioral data consistently
Communicate with special education staff, behavior analysts, and families
Support students with daily routines such as toileting, feeding, or mobility
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma
Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
Experience providing personal care support
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
US Work Authorization
English proficiency
Passion for supporting students
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting children with autism or severe emotional needs
Experience in special education with moderate to severe behaviors