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Special education teacher assistant

Zen Educate

Elk River, MN
1 month ago
$18 - $21

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Special Education Teacher Assistant to support K–12 special education students in Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Develop critical classroom experience while helping students achieve their academic, social, and emotional goals through personalized assistance.

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher OR passing score on Paraeducator 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)