School Aide

Launch Your Career in Education This SpringAs the school year wraps up, there's no better time to jumpstart your journey in education. Were hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff to work with K–12 special education students. While the current school year concludes in early June, joining our team now is a great way to showcase your skills and opens up the strong possibility of securing a position for the next academic year!???? About Zen EducateZen 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.This Teacher Aide opportunity is ideal for those looking to contribute to a vibrant learning atmosphere, assisting with everything from setting up learning centers to providing one-on-one help, making a direct impact on student engagement.ResponsibilitiesAssisting licensed staff in the classroomAid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learningWork with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presentedProvide support for students in crisisSupport students on outings by driving them into the communityUtilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as - neededCelebrate the students youre working withAll these roles require openness to personal care and willingness to learn!Required Qualifications60 credits, Associates Degree, obtained a passing score on an appropriate ADE assessment, or ParaPro/Praxis Exam1+ Years Experience working with childrenExperience working with children with special educational needsExperience working with personal careIVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance CardApplicants must have professional proficiency in EnglishUS Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this timePhysical 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) trainingCPR certificationSalary:Pay: $18 - $22 per hour, paid weeklySchedule: 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)Dont wait! Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.Ref: #PHXTAZA-May26