Special Education Paraeducator
$25 - $29 per hourZen Educate
Secure Your Role for the 20262027 Academic Year!
Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026!
We are looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aides to support special education students. At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. As a Classroom Aide, you'll play an important role in creating a welcoming and functional classroom, supporting the teacher's efforts to deliver quality education by assisting with group activities and individual student needs.
Assisting the classroom teacher to maintain a safe learning environment
Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students with special needs, reinforcing lessons and implementing IEPs to achieve goals
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
Experience working with children with special educational needs
- Experience working with personal care
- Passion for working within special education
- 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
- Additional physical requirements may be requested during your application process
Previous experience working in special education
Crisis prevention (CPI) training
Pay: $25 - $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
~ Apply today and help every student reach their full potential
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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