Turn Your Passion for Helping into Purposeful Work Were hiring paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students for the 2025–2026 school year. These are school-year positions designed to help you build meaningful experience in SPED classrooms and join a team thats making a difference where its needed most. Connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in education. This Classroom Assistant role involves working directly with students under teacher supervision, helping them with assignments, reinforcing instructions, and contributing to a positive and orderly classroom atmosphere. 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 - Provides support for students in crisis - Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed

Qualifications - High School Diploma - 1+ Years Experience working with children - 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.

Preferred Qualifications - First Aid & CPR Certification - Previous experience working in special education - Crisis prevention training - PCA experience Compensation & Benefits Pay: $18 - $21 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 directly connects passionate educators and support staff with schools through our smart online platform, ensuring better matches and a more efficient hiring process.

Why Zen At Zen Educate, we're rebuilding the education staffing model to prioritize fair pay for educators and significant cost savings for schools, fostering a healthier educational ecosystem.

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