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Assistant Teacher - Great Opportunity
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Zen Educate US
Glendale, CA (In Person)
$44,720 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Secure Your Classroom Role Before Summer Break Ends! Secure Your Role for the 2026-2027 Academic Year!
Please note:
Schools are currently on summer break. However, we are actively recruiting right now for the upcoming school year starting in August 2026! About Zen Educate At Zen Educate, our mission is simple: to support schools by connecting them with dedicated, high-quality education professionals. We believe in making the hiring process easier for educators and creating better outcomes for students. 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 Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) or Individualized Education Plan (IEPs)Individualized Support:
Provide one-on-one or small group support using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to promote self-regulation, social-emotional skills, and engagement.Classroom Assistance:
Collaborate with teachers to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment and encourage student participation.Communication:
Work closely with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure consistent and effective support for students.
Personal Care:
Support with personal care or hygiene as needed, including toileting, feeding, and dressing.Required Qualifications/Experience:
- High School Diploma
- Experience supporting individuals with Special Educational Needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stay calm and patient in challenging situations
- English proficiency
- U.S. work authorization (Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time)
- Candidates must be 18 years or older to apply
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 in Special Education, particularly with moderate to severe behaviors, ABA Therapy, Behaviour Technician Experience or AAC Devices
- Knowledge of behavioral intervention strategies
- CPR and First Aid
CPI or Pro Act Training Salary Pay:
$20- $23 per hour, paid weekly.
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)
- Join our training sessions and professional development opportunities to stay updated on the latest in special education and behavioral support.
Ref:
#LATAZA-Jun26Pay:
$20.00- $23.