SEN TA

Launch Your Career in Education This Spring for the 2026-2027 School Year!
Were hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff for the 20262027 school year to work with students who need specialized support. Zen Educate partners with public and charter schools across various school districts. We help schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and build stronger school communities.
As a Special Education Instructional Assistant, you'll work closely with licensed teachers to support K12 students with special needs in the classroom. Your role will focus on helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally by providing one-on-one and small group assistance tailored to their IEP goals.
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 and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.