Special Education Paraprofessional – Immediate Start Position Available In Marshall, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: As a Special Education Paraprofessional, you'll work alongside licensed teachers to provide academic, social, and emotional support to K-12 students with special needs in Minneapolis-Saint Paul. Responsibilities include implementing IEPs, assisting with self-care and behavior, maintaining a safe classroom environment, and enhancing learning outcomes. Must have 60 college credits or Paraeducator/Paraprofessional Assessment passing scores. Compensation is $18-$21 per hour, with benefits. Connect with Zen Educate for this immediate start opportunity.
Job Description
Job Description:
Make a Lasting Impact Before the Next School YearSchool may beending soon, but your opportunity to make a difference is justbeginning. We’re looking for paraprofessionals and classroom aidesto support K-12 special education students across Minneapolis-SaintPaul. Now’s your chance to develop critical classroom experience,grow your skills, and create strong bonds — setting you up forsuccess before the fall rush. Connect with a recruiter today tofind your perfect fit!
As a Special Education Paraprofessional,you’ll work closely with licensed teachers to support K-12 studentswith special needs in the classroom. Your role will focus onhelping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally byproviding one-on-one and small group assistance tailored to theirIEP goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist licensed staff in theclassroom by helping implement academic adaptations andindividualized education plans (IEPs)
- Work with studentsindividually or in small groups to support their self-care andsocial/behavioral needs
- Maintain a classroom environment that issafe and conducive to learning
- Provide timely support forstudents in crisis situations
- Utilize a variety of learningmethods to enhance student engagement and learningoutcomes.
Must-Have QualificationsEducation
- 60 college credits orhigher, OR one of the following
- A passing score on theParaeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Supporttest and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test
- Apassing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of460 or above)Language & Authorization
- Professional proficiency inEnglish
- U.S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot providesponsorship for an employment visa or relocationassistance).Experience
- Prior experience working with children ina structured setting is an asset.
Preferred Qualifications
- ParaProCertification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basisfor candidates without the standard educational background
- Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is anasset
- Past work experience in a school setting with children withspecial needs is an asset.
Compensation & BenefitsPay:
$18
- $21 perhour, paid weekly.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30am
- 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).Benefits
- Weekly pay
- PaidSick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)About ZenZen Educateis built around the idea that educators deserve a betterexperience.
We work to match talented individuals with meaningfulschool opportunities while providing ongoing support and guidancethroughout their journey in education.
Why ZenWhen you work with ZenEducate, you’re never on your own. Our team offers continuoussupport — from your first application to your first day in theclassroom and beyond — to help you succeed and grow in yourrole.
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