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Teacher Aide - Immediate StartZen Educate • Wayzata, MN, United States
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Teacher Aide - Immediate Start

Teacher Aide - Immediate Start

Zen Educate • Wayzata, MN, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Start the School Year Strong! - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year.

We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.

Don’t wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role.

Join our team as a Special Education Aide and contribute your skills to help students with diverse abilities access the curriculum and participate fully in school life, making every day a step towards their success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).
  • Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social / behavioral needs.
  • Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.
  • Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.
  • Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.

Must-Have Qualifications

Education :

  • 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following :
  • A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test)
  • A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)
  • Language & Authorization :

  • Professional proficiency in English.
  • U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).
  • Experience :

  • Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
  • Able to lift up to 20 lbs and safely assist students when needed (kneeling, bending, quick response)
  • Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background)
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset.
  • Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset.
  • Salary

    Pay : $18 - $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support)

    Pay : $22 - $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support - prior experience required)

    Schedule : Monday to Friday, within hours of 7 : 30 am - 3 : 00 / 4 : 30 pm (no weekend work).

    Benefits :
  • Weekly pay
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
  • depends on availability of schools and roles near your location.
  • Why Zen

    Succeed and grow with confidence. Zen Educate offers unwavering support throughout your entire experience – from initial application to classroom success and continued professional development, ensuring you always have the backup you need.

    About Zen

    Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts to build stronger school communities. Our team is committed to supporting educators with personalized job matches and ongoing mentorship at every step.

    Ref : MSP-NHQ 1-TA-October2025-103

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