Join Zen Educate as a Teaching Assistant focused on special education, where you'll support diverse learners and gain real classroom experience. This full-time role involves assisting with lesson preparation, classroom management, and providing tailored support to meet students' needs in a welcoming school community.
Key Responsibilities
Assist licensed staff in implementing academic adaptations and IEPs
Support students individually or in small groups with self-care and social/behavioral needs
Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
Provide timely support for students in crisis
Utilize varied learning methods to enhance student 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 in a school setting with children with special needs