Z

Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Zen Educate

Youngtown, AZ
1 month ago
$18 - $22

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Teaching Assistant and make a significant impact on K-12 special education students. You'll support classroom teachers, assist students with their learning, and build connections in diverse school settings, all while earning competitive pay and enjoying valuable benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in the classroom
  • Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
  • Maintain a conducive classroom environment
  • Work with individuals and/or small groups
  • Provide support for students in crisis
  • Support students on outings
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance student experiences
  • Celebrate student achievements

Required Qualifications

  • 60 credits or Associates Degree
  • Passing score on 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)