Assistant Teacher

3 weeks ago

Leawood, United States Zen Educate Full time

Limited Positions - Now hiring for the 2025–2026 school year. We're hiring now Zen Educate is looking for Para Educators. You'll grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and work where your support matters every day. These roles support students with a range of special education needs, including mild, moderate, and severe needs.Don’t wait, connect with a recruiter today and see how we can help you find the perfect role.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:- 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- Utilize a variety of learning methods to enhance the student's learning experiences and support them as needed- Behavior management and de-escalation support - Celebrate the students you’re working with - Support students with elements of personal care (feeding, toileting, etc.)Required Qualifications:- High school diploma or higher education required- 1+ years experience in childcare/education- 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 processPreferred Qualifications:- Previous experience working in special education classroom- Behavioral Technician or PCA experience- Crisis prevention (CPI) training- CPR certificationSalaryPay: $18/hour, paid weekly.Schedule: Monday to Friday, within hours of 7:30 am - 3:00/4:30 pm (no weekend work).Benefits:- Weekly Direct Deposit- Potential to qualify for health coverage and 401(k) participation, subject to role and eligibility criteria.Why ZenZen Educate makes your job search simple and transparent. We match you with schools that fit your goals and provide ongoing support, from your first chat to your first day in the classroom, so you can focus on what matters most: making a difference for students.About ZenAt 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.Ref: KC-NHQ-TA-December2025-122

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