Only 24h Left: Special Education Paraprofessional - TA Role
Company: Zen Educate
Location: Paramount
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Looking for a Rewarding Role for the 2025–2026
School Year? Join us as a paraprofessional or classroom support
staff member focused on special education. These are full
school-year roles where you'll gain real experience, support
diverse learners, and become part of a welcoming, mission-driven
school community. Don’t wait — connect with a recruiter today and
take the first step toward your future in education. Join our team
as a Special Education Paraprofessional and contribute your skills
to help students with diverse abilities access the curriculum and
participate fully in school life, making every day a step towards
their success. 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) 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 Compensation
& Benefits 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. About Zen Zen Educate is built
around the idea that educators deserve a better experience. We work
to match talented individuals with meaningful school opportunities
while providing ongoing support and guidance throughout their
journey in education. Why Zen By choosing Zen Educate, you're
supporting a fairer system that benefits educators and reinvests in
education, making a real difference. Ref:
LA-none-TA-June2025-133
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