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Special education teacher assistant (Higher pay)

Zen Educate

Saint Paul, 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. You'll work with licensed teachers to help students achieve their IEP goals while gaining valuable classroom experience.

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 timely support for students in crisis
  • Utilize various learning methods to enhance engagement

Required Qualifications

  • 60 college credits or higher, OR passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment or Paraprofessional Assessment
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • U.S. Work Authorization

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)