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Special education teacher assistant (Higher pay)

Zen Educate

Youngtown, AZ
29 days ago
$18 - $22

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Teacher Assistant and make a lasting impact on K–12 special education students in Phoenix. You'll support teachers and help students achieve their academic, social, and emotional goals through tailored assistance.

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

  • 60 credits, Associates Degree, or passing score on ADE assessment
  • 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)