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Paraprofessional - Great OpportunityZen Educate • Belton, MO, United States
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Paraprofessional - Great Opportunity

Paraprofessional - Great Opportunity

Zen Educate • Belton, MO, United States
21 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year.

Your Opportunity to Make a Difference and Inspire Starts Now. We’re hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for immediate hire to work with students who need specialized support. These roles are focused on SPED classrooms and are ideal for those looking to grow their skills and make a meaningful impact all year long. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.

Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.

As a Paraprofessional, you will play a crucial role in adapting learning materials, supporting various student needs, and contributing to the overall positive climate of the classroom under the guidance of experienced educators.

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

    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 helps schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and strengthen school communities.

    Ref : KC-NHQ-TA-December2025-101

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