Assistant Teacher - Great Opportunity

Assistant Teacher

• Great Opportunity Zen Educate US
• 3.9 Hidden Meadows, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $22.00
• $24.

50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits 401(k) Qualifications CPR Certification Working with individuals with disabilities Student record keeping First aid English De-escalation support in education Assisting with ADLs High school diploma or GED Classroom behavior modification Working with children First Aid Certification Direct support Student support Classroom experience Working with students with special education needs Data collection Associate's degree Collaborative teaching Patient personal care assistance Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Don't Wait for Fall

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We're hiring now! Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. If you're passionate about supporting students with special needs and want a role where you can make a real impact, this could be your next step. About Zen Educate Zen Educate connects schools with passionate, high-quality educators through a simple and transparent hiring process. We partner with public and charter schools to help them find the right staff, while making it easier for educators to discover roles that fit their skills, preferences, and career goals. Our mission is to create better outcomes for students by supporting the educators who make it happen, through smarter matching, fairer pay, and ongoing support. This Assistant Teacher opportunity is ideal for aspiring educators looking to grow their skills, providing a platform to co-plan, co-teach, and contribute meaningfully to the educational strategies within the classroom. Key Responsibilities

• Behavioral Support:

  Implement and manage behavioral intervention plans (BIPs), provide positive reinforcement, and use de-escalation techniques as necessary.

• Individualized Support:

  Provide personalized support to special education students, tailoring materials and strategies to their unique learning and behavioral needs.

• Classroom Assistance:

  Assist teachers in managing classroom behaviors, fostering a positive and inclusive environment, and encouraging student participation.

• Data Collection:

  Record and maintain detailed data on student progress, behaviors, and interventions to support the special education team.

• Communication:

  Build and maintain effective communication with teachers, parents, and school staff to ensure cohesive and consistent support for students. Required Qualifications
• 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

Physical Requirements:

• Comfortable being on your feet and moving around the classroom throughout the day
• Able 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 process Preferred Qualifications / Experience
• Experience working in special education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors
• Experience with personal care tasks, like diapering and toileting
• Experience handling unexpected behaviour, such as hitting and biting
• Comfortable with eloping
• Experience with behaviour strategies and methodologies
• Experience in collecting data and following BI plan
• Associate's degree or higher (obtained in the US or US equivalency check completed)
• Pro-Act training
• Certification in

CPR and First Aid Salary 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)

Benefits:

• Paid weekly
• 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
• Long-term employment opportunities within the District Don't wait!

Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.

Ref:

#SDTAINDAP-May26

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$22.00

• $24.

50 per hour Application Question(s): Has your level of education been evaluated for US equivalency? What motivates you to work in education and/or with students in special education? Briefly describe your experience working with folks with special needs Are you comfortable with handling personal care (diapering, toileting)? Are you comfortable with handling unexpected behaviour (biting, hitting)? Do you consent to any phone calls with a member of Zen Educate being recorded (mandatory)

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

English (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Hidden Meadows, CA 92026 (Required)

Work Location:

In person