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School Aide - Immediate Start

School Aide - Immediate Start

Zen EducateSan Jose, CA, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Get Set for the 2025-2026 School Year!

Step into full-time paraprofessional and classroom aide roles and support students with special needs in real classroom settings. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day.

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

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.

Responsibilities :

  • Assisting the classroom teacher to maintain a safe learning environment
  • Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students with special needs, reinforcing lessons and implementing IEPs to achieve goals
  • Assist in compiling classroom communications including supporting with differentiation for different children’s needs
  • Assist with classroom management, redirecting behavior, and implementing behavior management plans
  • Facilitate interactions between students with disabilities and their peers, teaching and modeling strategies for positive interaction
  • Use a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed
  • Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing

Required Qualifications / Experience :

  • High school diploma or the equivalent
  • Experience working with children with special educational needs
  • Experience working with personal care
  • Passion for working within special education
  • U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
  • Applicants must be professionally proficient in English
  • CPR and First Aid (certification will be provided for otherwise qualified candidates)
  • Preferred Qualifications / Experience :

  • Past work experience in a school
  • CPI Training
  • Salary

    Pay : $24 - $28 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)
  • About Zen

    Zen Educate leverages cutting-edge technology and a dedicated support team to provide a seamless experience for teachers, teaching assistants, and support staff looking for their next role in US schools.

    Why Zen

    Receive Dedicated Support When You Need It : While our platform empowers independence, Zen Educate’s friendly team is always here to provide guidance and assistance throughout your journey.

    Ref : SF-NHQ 1-TA-September2025-124

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