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Paraprofessional - Immediate Start

Paraprofessional - Immediate Start

Zen EducateLoretto, US
16 hours 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.

This Paraprofessional role offers a dynamic opportunity to work closely with students, either individually or in small groups, reinforcing lessons, aiding with assignments, and contributing to a positive and productive classroom.

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

    At Zen Educate, we take the time to understand your preferences, experience, and career goals — then match you with schools that fit your needs. Our personalized approach makes finding the right role faster, easier, and more rewarding.

    About Zen

    At Zen Educate, our mission is simple : to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students across the Minneapolis–Saint Paul region.

    Ref : MSP-NHQ 1-TA-October2025-101

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