Special Education Paraprofessional - Immediate Start

Start Your School-Year Role This August — Don’t Miss Out

Join us as a paraprofessional or classroom support staff member focused on special education. These are full school-year roles where you'll gain real experience, support diverse learners, and become part of a welcoming, mission-driven school community.

Don’t wait! Connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.

Make a profound impact as a Special Education Paraprofessional by helping students overcome challenges and reach their full potential, providing patient and tailored assistance according to their unique needs and learning styles.

Responsibilities

• Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
• Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
• Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
• Work with individuals and / or small groups when activities and assignments are presented
• Provides support for students in crisis
• Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed

Qualifications

High School Diploma

1+ Years Experience working with children

Applicants must have professional proficiency in English

US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.

Preferred Qualifications

First Aid & CPR Certification

Previous experience working in special education

Crisis prevention training

PCA experience

Compensation & Benefits

Pay : $18 - $21 per hour, paid weekly.

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)

Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.

About Zen

We are Zen Educate, committed to transparency and simplicity in education recruitment, empowering educators with more control and schools with direct access to great talent.

Why Zen

Experience True Transparency : We believe in clarity. Zen Educate provides upfront information about pay rates and assignments, so you always know where you stand.

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