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Teacher Aide - Special Education

Zen Educate

Minneapolis, MN
22 days ago
$18 - $23

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Aide and support students with diverse abilities in accessing the curriculum and participating fully in school life. This role focuses on assisting with individualized education plans and maintaining a safe learning environment, making a meaningful impact on students' success.

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher or a 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 working in a school setting with children with special needs

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)