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Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators.

If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a full-time role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step.

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As a Teaching Assistant, you'll actively support lead teachers in delivering engaging lessons, working with students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts and foster academic progress.

Responsibilities:- Assisting the classroom teacher- Work with individual and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material- Assist in compiling classroom communications- Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and a safe learning environment- Utilize 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 Qualifications:- Minimum of 48 credits and higher- Experience working with children with Special Educational needs- Experience working with personal care - US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.- Applicants must have professional proficiency in EnglishPreferred Qualifications:- Past work experience in a school- CPI Training Salary Pay: $19 - $21 per hour, paid weekly.Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).Benefits:- Weekly pay- Paid Sick Leave- 401K (certain eligibility criteria) About ZenWe are Zen Educate, a technology-driven company on a mission to make education staffing simpler, more ethical, and more rewarding for both schools and educational professionals in the US.

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We're here to help solve the educator shortage while helping great professionals like you thrive in rewarding roles.

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