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Zen Educate US

On Call K-12 Teacher - Hiring Now

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$66,944 / year median in Michigan

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Limited Positions
  • Apply Now & Secure Your Classroom Role for the 2026-2027 School Year!
We're hiring Primary School Teachers for the to support students in classrooms. You'll work with multiple classrooms, gaining valuable teaching experience and building lasting relationships in one consistent setting.

Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings. About Zen Educate Zen Educate makes finding your perfect role in education easier! We are a company dedicated to matching you to your ideal education position based on your preferences and getting you into a school you love! We pride ourselves on providing continuous, personalized support throughout your application process. We are a company ready to make a difference in education and support the current educator shortage. This teaching role is ideal for licensed educators looking to gain diverse classroom experience across multiple schools. You'll deliver lessons, manage classrooms, and support students' academic development while enjoying schedule flexibility and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
  • Assign lessons and follow the classroom lesson plans
  • Maintaining a safe learning environment
  • Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance students learning experiences and support them as needed
Qualifications:
  • Michigan Substitute Teaching Permit or interest in obtaining Michigan Substitute Teaching Permit
  • Associate's degree or higher
  • 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:
  • MI Substitute Teaching Permit or Teaching Permit Salary Pay:
    $19.50
  • $21.
50 per hour, paid weekly.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am
  • 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work). Benefits and other offerings
  • Weekly pay by direct deposit, with paper check available on request
  • Professional development, including in-app training, paid role-specific certifications where applicable, and additional development opportunities depending on role and location
  • Paid sick leave in accordance with applicable state and local law
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,560 hours in a 12 month period.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with no employer match available when eligibility requirements are met, which includes working more than 1,000 hours in a 12 month period or more than 500 hours/year in a 24 month period.
Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!
Ref:
#DETTZA-Sep26
Pay:
$19.50
  • $21.
50 per hour Application Question(s): Are you comfortable with handling personal care (diapering, toileting)? (required) Are you comfortable with handling unexpected behaviour (biting, hitting)? (required) Do you have a certificate of competency or 48+ semester credits? (optional/not required) Do you consent to any phone calls with a member of Zen Educate being recorded (mandatory)
Experience:
Personal Care (classroom setting): 1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Other Retirement and Savings