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School Aide - Immediate StartZen Educate • Aliso Viejo, CA, United States
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School Aide - Immediate Start

School Aide - Immediate Start

Zen Educate • Aliso Viejo, CA, United States
6 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.

In this supportive School Aide position, your responsibilities will include preparing learning tools, supervising students during activities and transitions, and assisting the teacher in meeting the needs of all learners.

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.
  • Why Zen

    When you work with Zen Educate, you’re never on your own. Our team offers continuous support — from your first application to your first day in the classroom and beyond — to help you succeed and grow in your role.

    About Zen

    Zen Educate is built around the idea that educators deserve a better experience. We work to match talented individuals with meaningful school opportunities while providing ongoing support and guidance throughout their journey in education.

    Ref : OC-NHQ-TA-October2025-124

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