Talent.com
Paraprofessional - Immediate Start
Paraprofessional - Immediate StartZen Educate • Gardner, KS, United States
Paraprofessional - Immediate Start

Paraprofessional - Immediate Start

Zen Educate • Gardner, KS, United States
8 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.

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

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 the children's growth and development

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
  • Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
  • Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
  • Work with individuals and / or small groups when activities and assignments are presented
  • Provide support for students in crisis
  • Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed
  • Behavior management and de-escalation support
  • Celebrate the students you’re working with
  • Support students with elements of personal care (feeding, toileting, etc.)

Required Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or higher education required
  • 1+ years experience in childcare / education
  • Applicants must have professional proficiency in English
  • US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.
  • 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 :

  • Previous experience working in special education classroom
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
  • Crisis prevention (CPI) training
  • CPR certification
  • Salary

    Pay : $18 / hour, paid weekly.

    Schedule : Monday to Friday, within hours of 7 : 30 am - 3 : 00 / 4 : 30 pm (no weekend work).

    Benefits :

  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria.
  • Why Zen

    Working with Zen Educate means more than just finding a job, it’s about building a career. We help you find roles that fit your experience today while preparing you for even greater opportunities tomorrow.

    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 : KC-NHQ-TA-November2025-101

    Create a job alert for this search

    Paraprofessional • Gardner, KS, United States

    Related jobs
    Paraprofessional - Immediate Start

    Paraprofessional - Immediate Start

    Zen Educate • Olathe, US
    Full-time
    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, ...Show more
    Last updated: 3 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Regional Class A Drivers : $1,000 Annual Longevity Bonus

    Regional Class A Drivers : $1,000 Annual Longevity Bonus

    Premier Transportation • Welda, KS, US
    Full-time
    Regional Class A CDL Drivers - $1,800 - $2,000 weekly pay.Dive into a career that offers a job and a lifestyle where your efforts are recognized, and your success is celebrated.At Premier, we&rsquo...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Inpatient Psychiatry | $330K Salary | 30 Minutes from Kansas City Metro

    Inpatient Psychiatry | $330K Salary | 30 Minutes from Kansas City Metro

    Jackson Physician Search • Osawatomie, US
    Full-time
    Enjoy a predictable and balanced work life with a Monday-Friday schedule, free from weekends, holidays, and nights, at this well-established 116-bed hospital. Located just 30 minutes from the vibran...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Temporary Public Management Center Instructor - POOL

    Temporary Public Management Center Instructor - POOL

    InsideHigherEd • Lawrence, Kansas, United States
    Part-time
    Position OverviewThe Public Management Center is the professional development arm of KU's School of Public Affairs and Administration. The Public Management Center (PMC) offers professional educatio...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Part-Time Registered Dietitian

    Part-Time Registered Dietitian

    Cura-Hospitality • La Cygne, KS, US
    Part-time
    Part-Time Registered Dietitian.Why work for Cura Hospitality?.We share an appetite for growth which drives all of us to continually reimagine our customers’ experience.We are looking to add a...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Teacher Aide - Immediate Start

    Teacher Aide - Immediate Start

    Zen Educate • Eudora, US
    Full-time
    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, ...Show more
    Last updated: 3 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Paramedic

    Paramedic

    AMR • Wellsville, KS, US
    Full-time
    This is a full-time position working a 48 on / 96 off shift rotation.Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.Utilize your ...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Assistant Teacher - Immediate Start

    Assistant Teacher - Immediate Start

    Zen Educate • Eudora, US
    Full-time
    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 wit...Show more
    Last updated: 3 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Pool : Standardized Patient

    Pool : Standardized Patient

    InsideHigherEd • Lawrence, Kansas, United States
    Part-time
    Position OverviewA "Standardized Patient" (SP) within the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy (KU SOP) is a person who has been trained to portray all of the characteristics of a real patient, ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Paraprofessional

    Paraprofessional

    Zen Educate • De Soto, KS, United States
    Full-time
    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...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Emergency Response Paramedic

    Emergency Response Paramedic

    AMR • Drexel, MO, US
    Full-time
    This is a full-time position working a 48 on / 96 off shift rotation.Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.Utilize your ...Show more
    Last updated: 1 day ago • Promoted
    Want Cash Jobs? Earn With Uber Instead

    Want Cash Jobs? Earn With Uber Instead

    Uber eats • Amsterdam, MO, US
    Full-time +1
    Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your...Show more
    Last updated: 22 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Speech Pathologist

    Speech Pathologist

    MidAmerica Rehabilitation Hospital • Bonner Springs, KS, United States
    Full-time +2
    Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity.Welcome to Encompass Health : Where Compassion Meets Speech Therapy.Are you searching for a career that aligns with your passion and brings fulfillme...Show more
    Last updated: 14 days ago • Promoted
    Honors Student Assistant

    Honors Student Assistant

    InsideHigherEd • Lawrence, Kansas, United States
    Full-time
    Position OverviewThe Student Office Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the operations of Nunemaker Center and the University Honors Program by fostering a welcoming and informative environm...Show more
    Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
    Telemedicine Physician

    Telemedicine Physician

    QuickMD • Osawatomie, KS, US
    Full-time
    QuickMD is a leading telemedicine provider, delivering high-quality virtual care across 44 states.Since our founding in 2019, we have helped more than 100,000 patients access essential medical trea...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Deliver with Uber Eats - Great for Students

    Deliver with Uber Eats - Great for Students

    Uber eats • Amoret, MO, US
    Full-time +1
    Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your...Show more
    Last updated: 22 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Students - Deliver with Uber Eats

    Students - Deliver with Uber Eats

    Uber eats • Amsterdam, MO, US
    Full-time +1
    Delivering with Uber is an alternative to a part-time or full-time job and can get you earning cash quickly.Delivering with Uber allows you to earn quick cash while maintaining the flexibility your...Show more
    Last updated: 22 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    Lead Registered Dietitian

    Lead Registered Dietitian

    Cura-Hospitality • La Cygne, KS, US
    Full-time
    Come join our amazing team and enjoy : .Licensure and Academy Dues Reimbursement!.We share an appetite for growth which drives all of us to continually reimagine our customers’ experience.Lead&...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted