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Zen Educate US

Elk River, MN (In Person)

$42,640 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Job Description

Limited Positions
  • Apply Now & Secure Your Classroom Role Before Summer Break!
The end of the school year is the ideal time to step into a rewarding education role. We're actively hiring paraprofessionals and support staff to assist special education students. 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 School Aide role involves working directly with students under teacher supervision, helping them with assignments, reinforcing instructions, and contributing to a positive and orderly classroom atmosphere. Key Responsibilities
  • Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).
  • Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs.
  • Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.
  • Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.
  • Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Must-Have Qualifications Education:
  • 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:
  • A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test)
  • A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)
Language & Authorization:
  • Professional proficiency in English.
  • U.
S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).
Experience:
  • Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset.
  • Prior experience, personal or professional, assisting people with special needs or disabilities.
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
  • ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background)
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset.
  • Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset.
Salary Pay:
$20
  • $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support)
Pay:
$22
  • $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support
  • prior experience required)
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)
  • depends on availability of schools and roles near your location.
Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!
Ref:
#MSPTAZA-May26
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.00
  • $21.
00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you consent to any phone calls with a member of Zen Educate being recorded (mandatory) Are you comfortable with handling personal care (diapering, toileting)? (required) Are you comfortable with handling unexpected behaviour (biting, hitting)? (required) Do you have reliable transportation to commute? (required)
Experience:
Personal Care:
1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person School Aide
  • Great Opportunity 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Elk River, MN 55330 $20
  • $21 an hour
  • Part-time, Full-time Zen Educate US 140 reviews $20
  • $21 an hour
  • Part-time, Full-time Limited Positions
  • Apply Now & Secure Your Classroom Role Before Summer Break!
The end of the school year is the ideal time to step into a rewarding education role. We're actively hiring paraprofessionals and support staff to assist special education students. 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 School Aide role involves working directly with students under teacher supervision, helping them with assignments, reinforcing instructions, and contributing to a positive and orderly classroom atmosphere. Key Responsibilities
  • Assist licensed staff in the classroom by helping implement academic adaptations and individualized education plans (IEPs).
  • Work with students individually or in small groups to support their self-care and social/behavioral needs.
  • Maintain a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to learning.
  • Provide timely support for students in crisis situations.
  • Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Must-Have Qualifications Education:
  • 60 college credits or higher, OR one of the following:
  • A passing score on the Paraeducator Assessment (65% or higher on the Instructional Support test and 70% or higher on the Knowledge and Application test)
  • A passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (combined score of 460 or above)
Language & Authorization:
  • Professional proficiency in English.
  • U.
S. Work Authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance).
Experience:
  • Prior experience working with children in a structured setting is an asset.
  • Prior experience, personal or professional, assisting people with special needs or disabilities.
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
  • ParaPro Certification (upskilling options provided on a case-by-case basis for candidates without the standard educational background)
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience working with children is an asset.
  • Past work experience in a school setting with children with special needs is an asset.
Salary Pay:
$20
  • $21 per hour, paid weekly. (for low to medium sped support)
Pay:
$22
  • $23 per hour, paid weekly. (for high sped support
  • prior experience required)
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)
  • depends on availability of schools and roles near your location.
Connect with a recruiter today to get started with your application!
Ref:
#MSPTAZA-May26
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$20.00
  • $21.
00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you consent to any phone calls with a member of Zen Educate being recorded (mandatory) Are you comfortable with handling personal care (diapering, toileting)? (required) Are you comfortable with handling unexpected behaviour (biting, hitting)? (required) Do you have reliable transportation to commute? (required)
Experience:
Personal Care:
1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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