Assistant Teacher – SPED Position Available In Marshall, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: As an Assistant Teacher - SPED, you will support classroom teachers in assisting students with additional academic and behavioral needs. Responsibilities include implementing academic adaptations, providing individualized support, and maintaining a positive classroom environment. Qualifications include 60 college credits or Paraeducator Assessment passing score. Compensation is $18-$21 per hour with benefits. Zen Educate is hiring for this role in Minneapolis-Saint Paul.
Job Description
Job Description:
Build Valuable Experience Before Summer BreakThe end of theschool year is the ideal time to step into a rewarding educationrole. We’re actively hiring paraprofessionals and support staff toassist K-12 special education students throughout Minneapolis-SaintPaul. Starting now lets you gain practical experience, strengthenyour resume, and become part of a supportive school communitybefore the new academic year kicks off. Don’t wait — speak with arecruiter today and take the first step toward your futurecareer!
As a Assistant Teacher
- SPED, you’ll assist classroomteachers by supporting students who need additional help to reachtheir full potential.
You’ll provide both academic and behavioralsupport within the classroom environment, helping maintain apositive and structured setting for all learners.
KeyResponsibilities
- Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helpingimplement academic adaptations and individualized education plans(IEPs)
- Work with students individually or in small groups tosupport their self-care and social/behavioral needs
- Maintain aclassroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning
- Provide timely support for students in crisis situations
- Utilizea variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement andlearning outcomes.
Must-Have QualificationsEducation
- 60 collegecredits or higher, OR one of the following
- A passing score onthe Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the InstructionalSupport test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Applicationtest
- A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment(combined score of 460 or above)Language & Authorization
- Professional proficiency in English
- U.S. Work Authorization (ZenEducate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa orrelocation assistance).Experience
- Prior experience working withchildren in a structured setting is an asset.
PreferredQualifications
- ParaPro Certification (upskilling options providedon a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standardeducational background
- Behavioral Technician or PCA experienceworking with children is an asset
- Past work experience in aschool setting with children with special needs is anasset.
Compensation & BenefitsPay:
$18
- $21 per hour, paidweekly.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am
- 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Paid SickLeave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)About ZenAt Zen Educate,our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them withdedicated, high-quality education professionals.
We believe inmaking the hiring process easier for educators and creating betteroutcomes for students across the Minneapolis-Saint Paul region.
WhyZenWorking with Zen Educate means more than just finding a job —it’s about building a career. We help you find roles that fit yourexperience today while preparing you for even greater opportunitiestomorrow.
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