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Special Education Paraprofessional - Support Staff

Zen Educate

Cottage Grove, MN
17 days ago
$18 - $23

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Paraprofessional, where you'll support special education students in a meaningful way. Implement individualized education plans, provide direct assistance to students, and help create a safe learning environment. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in students' lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in implementing IEPs and academic adaptations
  • Support students' self-care and social/behavioral needs individually or in small groups
  • Maintain a safe and conducive classroom environment
  • Provide timely support for students in crisis
  • 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

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)