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Special education teacher assistant (Urgently hiring!)

Zen Educate

Sun City, AZ
1 month ago
$18 - $22

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Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Teacher Assistant and make a meaningful impact on K–12 students with special needs. Collaborate with licensed teachers to help students achieve their academic, social, and emotional goals while gaining valuable classroom experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
  • Aiding students in meeting their IEP
  • Maintaining a conducive classroom environment
  • Working with individuals/small groups on activities
  • Providing support for students in crisis
  • Supporting students on community outings
  • Utilizing various learning methods
  • Celebrating student achievements

Required Qualifications

  • 60 credits or Associates Degree
  • Passing score on appropriate ADE assessment or ParaPro/Praxis Exam
  • IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Experience working with children
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • US Work Authorization

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience working in special education
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
  • Crisis prevention (CPI) training
  • CPR certification

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)