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Para Educator - Immediate StartZen Educate • Bethel, Minnesota, US
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Para Educator - Immediate Start

Para Educator - Immediate Start

Zen Educate • Bethel, Minnesota, US
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Get Set 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 Para Educator 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

    We make it easy to find your next opportunity. Zen Educate removes the stress from the job hunt with a simple, transparent process designed to connect you with the right schools quickly and efficiently.

    About Zen

    Zen Educate is redefining how educators find their next role. Our platform streamlines the job search process, making it faster and easier for you to find opportunities that align with your skills, goals, and values - all with personalized support.

    Ref : MSP-NHQ 1-TA-October2025-111

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