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Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Zen EducateDowney, California, USA
Full-time

Make a Lasting Impact Before the Next School Year!.Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and Inspire Starts Now.We’re hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for immediate hire to work...Show more

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Possible Growth 1st Grade Teacher (2026-2027 School Year)

Rutherford County SchoolsBuena Park, CA, USA
Full-time
Quick Apply

Endorsements: 001, 101, 120, 401, 402, 440, 467, 497, 499.Meet criteria for or hold a TN teaching license.Team player and able to function successfully in a Professional Learning Community.Must be ...Show more

Swim Instructor

Aqua Tots Swim Schools - Aqua Tots Hawaiian Gardens, LLCHawaiian Gardens, CA, USA
Part-time
Quick Apply

Then look no further! Aqua-Tots Swim School is looking for an energetic Swim Instructor with a sincere love of children and swimming.Aqua Tots Swim School is currently seeking a Swim Instructor to ...Show more

Lecturer - Economics

Whittier CollegeWhittier, CA, US
Full-time +1

Whittier College invites applications for a lecturer position beginning August 2026.The position includes teaching Intermediate Macroeconomics or Intermediate Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeco...Show more

Lecturer - Chemistry

Whittier CollegeWhittier, CA, US
Full-time +1

Whittier College invites applications for a Lecturer beginning August 2026.We seek a dedicated and student-centered educator to teach undergraduate courses in general chemistry and organic chemistr...Show more

Math Tutors Jobs

Tutor MapNorwalk, California, US
Full-time

Tutor Map are offering new tuition and teaching positions in Norwalk.We are seeking Math tutors and teachers in Norwalk.You can register for free, we take zero commission.Tutor Map is the largest o...Show more

Special Education Teacher - Moderate to Severe - B

AmergisBuena Park, CA, United States
Full-time

The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12.The Special ...Show more

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Swim Instructor

Waterworks AquaticsDowney, CA, United States
Full-time +1

Swim Instructor - Downey, CA (90242).Paid Training • Flexible Hours • No Teaching Experience Needed.Warm Indoor Pools • Fun Team • Growth Opportunities.Make a difference every day - and get paid to...Show more

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LVN Clinical Instructors for NAT Program

Los Angeles Skills AcademySanta Fe Springs, CA, US
Part-time

LVN or RN as Nurse Assistant Training Instructor also known as a CNA Instructor will be teaching individuals the skills and knowledge needed to become a CNA and to pass the California CNA State Tes...Show more

Labor and Delivery RN - Traveler

Fifth Commandment Healthcare StaffingLynwood, CA, United States
Full-time

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.Provides direct patient care within th...Show more

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Primary Grade Teacher

St. Pancratius SchoolLakewood, CA, US
Full-time

Pancratius is seeking a dynamic and dedicated educator to plan, organize, and implement a standards-based instructional program within a learning environment grounded in Gospel values.The ideal can...Show more

Lead Math Instructor

MathnasiumCerritos, CA, US
Part-time

Formal Title: Mathnasium Lead Instructor.The Mathnasium Lead Instructor is responsible for leading the instructional floor, directing instructors to ensure all students receive appropriate attentio...Show more

Home Health Aide

TradeJobsWorkForce90002 Los Angeles, CA, US
Full-time

Home Health Aide Job Duties: Enables patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patient condition, providing support and personal services, and teaching families.Monitors patient c...Show more

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Adjunct Faculty - Education and Child Development Pool

Whittier CollegeWhittier, CA, US
Full-time +1

The Whittier College Teacher Education Program invites applicants for its adjunct pool.We welcome applications from individuals interested in working within our Multiple Subject, Single Subject (in...Show more

Music Teacher Store 126

The Guitar Center CompanyCerritos, CA, United States
Full-time

Non-Teaching Rate and up to $29.Total Teaching Rate depending on background and experience.The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of ...Show more

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Dental Assistant Instructor (60542)

IEC CORP GROUPHuntington Park, CA, United States
Full-time +1

We're Looking For: Someone with tenacity, passion, discipline and grit to join our team as an Dental Assistant Instructor at our campus.To Do What: In this position, you will be responsible for the...Show more

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Middle School Special Education Comprehensive Teacher

Cheatham County SchoolsBuena Park, CA, USA
Full-time
Quick Apply

Holds valid Tennessee teaching license with appropriate endorsement to the position sought.The teacher must work cooperatively with children and adults; be able to successfully manage student behav...Show more

Math Teacher

Saint Joseph High SchoolLakewood, CA, US
Full-time

Full-Time, High School Mathematics Instructor for Grades 9-12.Candidates with both Masters and Credential in Mathematics will be considered first.Candidates who do not meet these requirements will ...Show more

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Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Zen EducateDowney, California, USA
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Make a Lasting Impact Before the Next School Year!
Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and Inspire Starts Now. We’re hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for immediate hire to work with students who need specialized support. These roles are focused on SPED classrooms and are ideal for those looking to grow their skills and make a meaningful impact. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.
Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.

This Teaching Assistant role provides a dynamic opportunity to contribute to the instructional environment, assisting with lesson preparation, classroom management, and providing tailored support to meet diverse student needs.

Key Responsibilities:
-Behavioral Support: Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)
-Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement.
-Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.
-Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.
-Personal Care: Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.

Required Qualifications/Experience:
-High School Diploma
-Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
-English proficiency
-U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply

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:
-Experience in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices
-Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
-CPR and First Aid
-CPI or Pro Act Training

Salary
Pay: $20 - $23 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)
-Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.

About Zen
Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, qualified educators through a clear and efficient process. Our mission is to make hiring fairer and simpler for both teachers and schools.

Why Zen
Zen Educate makes your job search simple and transparent. We match you with schools that fit your goals and provide ongoing support, from your first chat to your first day in the classroom, so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference for students.

Ref: LA_TA_ZA-Apr26