Teacher Aide

Limited Positions - Apply Now & Secure Your Classroom Role for the 2026-2027 School Year! Please note we are actively recruiting for 2026/2027 roles, starting upon the launch of the new school year. We are reserving roles in a first-come first-serve manner, so apply now to get your foot in the door and secure your next role before the first day of school! Zen Educate is tackling the educator shortage by helping schools connect with passionate teaching assistants and paraprofessionals. We’re proud to support both schools and staff by creating smart, fast matches that benefit students and communities alike. In this essential Teacher Aide position, you will be a key support figure in the classroom, assisting with instructional preparation, student supervision during various activities, and contributing to overall classroom management. Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP) Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed. High school diploma obtained in the United States ~6+ months experience supporting people with special needs (in any capacity), ideally child-focused experience ~ 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 Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting Experience in collecting data and following BI plan Pro-Act training Pay: $22 - $24.50 per hour, paid weekly. Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work) Paid weekly ~Apply today and help every student reach their full potential