Launch Your Career in Education for the School Year!We're hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for the school year 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. About Zen EducateZen Educate makes finding your perfect role in education easier! We are a company dedicated to matching you to your ideal education position based on your preferences and getting you into a school you love! We pride ourselves on providing continuous, personalized support throughout your application process. We are a company ready to make a difference in education and support the current educator shortage.Become a Classroom Aide and be a vital part of the school day, helping to maintain an engaging learning space, assisting with non-instructional duties, and providing an extra layer of support to both students and the teacher.Responsibilities:Assisting the classroom teacher to maintain a safe learning environmentProvide one-on-one or small group assistance to students with special needs, reinforcing lessons and implementing IEPs to achieve goalsAssist in compiling classroom communications including supporting with differentiation for different children's needsAssist with classroom management, redirecting behavior, and implementing behavior management plansFacilitate interactions between students with disabilities and their peers, teaching and modeling strategies for positive interactionUse a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as neededSupport with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressingRequired Qualifications/Experience:48 Credits or higher,or an associates degree or higherExperience working with children with special educational needsExperience working with personal carePassion for working within special educationU.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)Applicants must be professionally proficient in EnglishCPR and First Aid (certification will be provided for otherwise qualified candidates)Physical Requirements:Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the dayAble 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 processPreferred QualificationsPrevious experience working in special educationBehavioral Technician or PCA experienceCrisis prevention (CPI) trainingSalaryPay: $25 - $29 per hour, paid weekly.Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).Benefits:Weekly payPaid Sick Leave401K (certain eligibility criteria)Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to explore open opportunities.Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!Ref:
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