Teacher Aide - SPED

Company: Zen Educate
Location: Alhambra
Posted on: May 6, 2025

Job Description:

Launch Your Career in Education This SpringAs the school year wraps up, there's no better time to jumpstart your journey in education. We're hiring paraprofessionals and classroom support staff to work with K–12 special education students throughout the Los Angeles area. Get a head start building hands-on experience, explore diverse school settings, and build meaningful connections before the busy fall season begins. Ready to take the next step? Speak with a recruiter today to learn about open opportunities!As a Teacher Aide, you'll assist classroom teachers by supporting students who need additional help to reach their full potential. You'll provide both academic and behavioral support within the classroom environment, helping maintain a positive and structured setting for all learners.Responsibilities- Assisting the classroom teacher- Work with Special Education individuals and (or) small groups of students to reinforce instructed material- Assist in compiling classroom communications- Maintain a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and a safe learning environment- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student learning experiences and support them as needed- Support with personal care or hygiene, including toileting as neededBenefits- Paid Weekly- Paid Sick Leave- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)Qualifications- High school diploma or the equivalent - US Work Authorization - Zen Educate cannot provide sponsorship for an employment visa or relocation assistance at this time.- Applicants must have professional proficiency in English- Experience supporting individuals with special educational needs-Experience providing personal care Preferred Qualifications- ParaPro Certification or similar- Past work experience in a school- CPI TrainingCompensation & BenefitsPay: $19 - $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)About ZenZen Educate partners with public and charter schools across Minneapolis–Saint Paul to build stronger school communities. Our team is committed to supporting educators with personalized job matches and ongoing mentorship at every step.Why ZenWorking with Zen Educate means more than just finding a job — it's about building a career. We help you find roles that fit your experience today while preparing you for even greater opportunities tomorrow.Ref: LA-none-TA-May2025-120

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