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Special Education Paraprofessional - TA Role

Zen Educate

Foothill Ranch, CA
16 days ago
$20 - $23

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Paraprofessional, where you’ll support students with special needs in a meaningful role. Collaborate with educators to implement behavior support plans and foster a nurturing learning environment. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Provide one-on-one or small group support
  • Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive learning environment
  • Communicate effectively with teachers, parents, and staff
  • Support with personal care or hygiene as needed

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
  • English proficiency
  • U.S. work authorization

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
  • ABA Therapy experience
  • Behavior Technician experience
  • Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
  • CPR and First Aid certification
  • CPI or Pro Act Training

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)Training sessions and professional development opportunities