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Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Zen Educate

Litchfield Park, AZ
1 month ago
$18 - $22

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Teaching Assistant and launch your career in education! Assist K–12 special education students by providing academic and behavioral support, while gaining hands-on experience in diverse school settings. Enjoy weekly pay and professional growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
  • Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
  • Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning
  • Work with individuals and/or small groups during activities
  • Provide support for students in crisis
  • Support students on outings by driving them into the community
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance student experiences
  • Celebrate the students you're working with

Required Qualifications

  • 60 credits, Associates Degree, or passing score on an 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)