Classroom Aide

Join Our Classroom Team Today, Start the New School Year Strong! We’re hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for immediate hire to work with students who need specialized support. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs. By partnering closely with schools and districts, we create better matches, offer fair pay, and support you throughout your journey, helping you build a career that works for you. Step into an Assistant Teacher role and gain valuable teaching experience by actively participating in all aspects of classroom management and instruction, from developing learning materials to guiding student projects. 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 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 High school diploma or the equivalent Experience working with children with special educational needs Experience working with personal care 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) Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process Past work experience in a school CPI Training Pay: $27 - $29 per hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Weekly pay by direct deposit, with paper check available on request ~ Professional development, including in-app training, paid role-specific certifications where applicable, and additional development opportunities depending on role and location ~ Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable state and local law ~ Medical, dental, and vision insurance available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,560 hours in a 12 month period. ~401(k) retirement plan with no employer match available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,000 hours in a 12 month period or more than 500 hours/year in a 24 month period.