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Teaching Assistant - Great Opportunity

Zen Educate

Saint Paul, MN
14 days ago
$18 - $23

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Teaching Assistant supporting special education students. You'll work closely with teachers to implement lesson plans and foster student engagement, making a meaningful impact in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in implementing academic adaptations and IEPs
  • Work with students individually or in small groups to support their needs
  • Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
  • Provide timely support for students in crisis situations
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance engagement

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher or passing score on Paraeducator/Paraprofessional Assessment
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • U.S. Work Authorization
  • Prior experience working with children in a structured setting (asset)

Preferred Qualifications

  • ParaPro Certification
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience with children
  • Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)