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Zen Educate US

New River, AZ (In Person)

$41,600 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

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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 partners with public and charter schools across various school districts. We help schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and build stronger school communities. This Paraprofessional role offers a dynamic opportunity to work closely with students, either individually or in small groups, reinforcing lessons, aiding with assignments, and contributing to a positive and productive classroom. Responsibilities
  • Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
  • Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
  • Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
  • Work with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented
  • Provide support for students in crisis
  • Support students on outings by driving them into the community
  • Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as
  • needed
  • Celebrate the students you're working with All these roles require openness to personal care and willingness to learn! Required Qualifications
  • 60 credits, Associates Degree, obtained a passing score on an appropriate ADE assessment, or ParaPro/Praxis Exam
  • 1+ Years Experience working with children
  • Experience working with children with special educational needs
  • Experience working with personal care
  • IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • 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
  • Previous experience working in special education
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
  • Crisis prevention (CPI) training
  • CPR certification
Salary:
Pay :
$18
  • $22 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) Don't wait!
Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.
Ref:
#PHXTAZA-May26
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$18.00
  • $22.
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 Paraprofessional
  • Great Opportunity 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars New River, AZ 85087 $18
  • $22 an hour
  • Part-time, Full-time Zen Educate US 139 reviews $18
  • $22 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 partners with public and charter schools across various school districts. We help schools hire dedicated paraprofessionals and teaching assistants, creating smart, timely matches that support students with special education needs and build stronger school communities. This Paraprofessional role offers a dynamic opportunity to work closely with students, either individually or in small groups, reinforcing lessons, aiding with assignments, and contributing to a positive and productive classroom. Responsibilities
  • Assisting licensed staff in the classroom
  • Aid students in meeting their individualized education plan (IEP)
  • Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning
  • Work with individuals and/or small groups when activities and assignments are presented
  • Provide support for students in crisis
  • Support students on outings by driving them into the community
  • Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as
  • needed
  • Celebrate the students you're working with All these roles require openness to personal care and willingness to learn! Required Qualifications
  • 60 credits, Associates Degree, obtained a passing score on an appropriate ADE assessment, or ParaPro/Praxis Exam
  • 1+ Years Experience working with children
  • Experience working with children with special educational needs
  • Experience working with personal care
  • IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • 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
  • Previous experience working in special education
  • Behavioral Technician or PCA experience
  • Crisis prevention (CPI) training
  • CPR certification
Salary:
Pay :
$18
  • $22 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) Don't wait!
Apply and connect with a recruiter today and take the first step toward your future in education.
Ref:
#PHXTAZA-May26
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$18.00
  • $22.
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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