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Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Zen Educate

Phoenix, AZ
1 month ago
$18 - $22

Job Description

Join Zen Educate as a Teaching Assistant and support K–12 special education students in a dynamic classroom environment. This role offers hands-on experience, allowing you to make a real impact in students' lives while enjoying flexible hours and competitive pay.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
  • Aiding students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
  • Maintaining a conducive classroom environment
  • Working with individuals and/or small groups
  • Providing support for students in crisis
  • Supporting students on outings
  • Utilizing various learning methods to enhance student experiences
  • Celebrating student achievements

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)